It’s been widely reported that Windows Media Player has some important bugs that need to be addressed urgently. Fair enough. There’s already an exasperated acknowledgement that MS software is bug-ridden and needs regular updates.
But this time it’s different.
If you install the latest patches, you’ll be faced with a new, Orwellian EULA.
“This means MS [...]
Thews has been doing the rounds for a little while now - I hesitated on reporting it because I was hoping it couldn’t be true.
First noted on The Register, here and here was an article on Newsweek about Palladium, it was then followed up with a Robert X. Cringley column at the pbs.org site.
It really [...]
Another interesting political quiz. I once again show up as a “Libertarian”.
NW-You would feel most at home in the Northwest region. You advocate a large degree of economic and personal freedom. Your neighbors include folks like Ayn Rand, Jesse Ventura, Milton Friedman, and Drew Carey, and may refer to themselves as “classical [...]
From Boing Boing… Someone has far, far too much time on his hands.
They’ve put a huge effort into mapping known and speculated relationships between spammers and associated bulk emailers and marketeers.
Well worth a look.
Click for Spam Map