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Archive for March, 2007

Having had way too much experience with the negative aspects of the DMCA lately, I was pleasantly surprised to find an article at Plagiarism Today referencing DreamHost’s blog post on Dealing with a DMCA Crook.
I love the fact that DreamHost goes out of its way to be clear that the DMCA can be used with […]

This is good:

Saw it on HorsePigCow.
Tags: complaints, funny, john koetsier

One thing that has always irritated me about Adobe’s Acrobat applications is that they are real space hogs. Upon launch, they immediately expand to fill all available space:

Note, that’s all available space - as wide as your monitor will allow. Not, as one might expect, a reasonable size that is commensurate with the size of […]

Whoa … I see Chris DiBona of Google’s open source program is helping NASA move 120 terabytes of data … all the data that the Hubble space telescope has ever collected.
Now that’s a LOT of data. Very cool. Hope they don’t lose any spare terabytes here or there.
But what’s with this pic? Is it Chris […]

I’ve been in touch with the owner of Motiono.com, Sumer Kolcak, and we’ve decided to amicably resolve the differences between us.
Sumer has sent an email to MT telling them that he is withdrawing the DMCA takedown notice that he sent; I’ll preface my posts on this issue with a line stating that we’ve resolved our […]

Just opened a package in the mail - it’s Timothy Johnson’s new GUST: the “Tale” Wind of Office Politics.
Where does the guy get the time? It seems like just a few months ago that he came out with Race Through the Forest: a Project Management Fable.
Very cool … I’ll be reading it in the […]

March 22 note added:
I’ve been in touch with the owner of Motiono.com and we’ve resolved our differences amicably. The DMCA takedown notice has been removed.

March 22 note added:
I’ve been in touch with the owner of Motiono.com and we’ve resolved our differences amicably. The DMCA takedown notice has been removed.

March 22 note added:
I’ve been in touch with the owner of Motiono.com and we’ve resolved our differences amicably. The DMCA takedown notice has been removed.

March 22 note added:
I’ve been in touch with the owner of Motiono.com and we’ve resolved our differences amicably. The DMCA takedown notice has been removed.



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