ReiserFS programmer murder trial gets under way.Open in New Window
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The murder trial of Hans Reiser, best known as the initial developer of the ReiserFS file system for Linux has begun. Hans is accused of murdering his wife, from whom he was separated. read more »
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Radiohead's Web venture spooks Wall Street, Music Labels Now a 'Sell.'Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 387 days ago (http://www.webware.com)
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Wall Street does not see a positive future for music labels as music continues to move digital and the labels become less necessary for artists to reach their fans. Greg Sandoval has a fascinating ar read more »
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Fawnt makes font hunting easy, sexy.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 387 days ago (http://www.webware.com)
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Josh Lowensohn at Webware writes about Fawnt, a new community-driven site that offers a slick interface for finding fonts. read more »
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Major League Baseball makes news as DRM trainwreck.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 387 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
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David Berlind reports on the MLB's recent DRM fiasco, when the decision to change DRM providers resulted in mass deactivations of consumer's DRM purchases of game replays. read more »
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Trouble In Redmond: Microsoft Boots CIO Stuart Scott.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 387 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
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Stuart Scott, CIO at Microsoft from 2005 till just recently, was fired for violating company policies. read more »
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How To Overcome Blog Loneliness - Professional Blogging.Open in New Window
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John Chow tackles the topic of loneliness and isolation as a full-time blogger and some methods for countering this isolation. read more »
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Microsoft HD Photo to become JPEG XR format.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 391 days ago (http://www.downloadsquad.com)
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Brad Linder at Download Squad reports on the apparent move by Microsoft to have their HD Photo file format renamed as JPEG XR - a replacement for the aging JPEG standard. read more »
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The Pmarca Guide to Career Planning, part 3: Where to go and whyOpen in New Window
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Marc Andreessen looks at the challenging decision of what company to choose when looking into a career. He explains the advantages and disadvantages of going with either a small or big company, with read more »
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