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If it's running XP, it'll be pretty old?

from aircraft carriers with no jets to the pandas at Edinburgh Zoo

I've had mine for the best part of three yeats and now I need another

Game Over for the Maximalists? Probably not, they'll open another front.

What a shit! Even to his friends!

An election between the hated, but what can and should the Mayor do? Insightful article by Zoe Williams from the Guardian

About the Berlin Games Museum and its losing battle with the Copyright/Patent maximalists. They want their culture to die, to make us buy more from them.

from Ian Martin, Comment is free at The Guardian

ARStechnica brings us up to date

from Wired, their Threat Level section. This is Mega, US court says code is not property and can't be stolen.

Worth seeing what it's like.

From Mindmap to Hierarchy using various tools and OPML

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at Wired, how geeks courted the suits and bureaucrats

They say "Tech Tools for Activism: tools to help reclaim the future".

The open source port scanner and security tool

This came up as having some relevance for control

The International Association of Privacy Professionals is the largest and most comprehensive global information privacy community and resource, helping practitioners develop and advance their careers and organizations manage and protect their data.

Well, you live and learn. There are links to the 2PC page.

The consideration of computer ethics fundamentally emerged with the birth of computers. There was concern right away that computers would be used inappropriately to the detriment of society, or that they would replace humans in many jobs, resulting in widespread job loss. To fully grasp the issues involved with computer ethics, it is important to consider the history. Hosted at http://www.infosectoday.com A review from the '60 to the current day.