From the monthly archives:

November 2007

links for 2007-11-30

November 30, 2007

Office Hours: How Bill Gates uses Office – Help and How-to – Microsoft Office Online Bill Gates on how he uses Office 2007 and Tablet PC. (tags: billgates microsoft tabletpc office) What the Google Intranet Looks Like A very interesting article on the Google intranet, which looks like a model for tech intranets everywhere. And [...]

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links for 2007-11-30

November 30, 2007

Office Hours: How Bill Gates uses Office – Help and How-to – Microsoft Office Online Bill Gates on how he uses Office 2007 and Tablet PC. (tags: billgates microsoft tabletpc office) What the Google Intranet Looks Like A very interesting article on the Google intranet, which looks like a model for tech intranets everywhere. And [...]

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Non-functional stuff that apparently works?

November 30, 2007

Cory on the iPlayer: “Some 25 years ago, the BBC was pumping out BBC Micros to help Britain become a nation of technological literates. Today, Auntie is locking up online ‘broadcasts’ with nonfunctional anti-copying technology that not only takes away the freedom we enjoy with over-the-air broadcast” So if it’s non-functional, how can it take [...]

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Non-functional stuff that apparently works?

November 30, 2007

Cory on the iPlayer: “Some 25 years ago, the BBC was pumping out BBC Micros to help Britain become a nation of technological literates. Today, Auntie is locking up online ‘broadcasts’ with nonfunctional anti-copying technology that not only takes away the freedom we enjoy with over-the-air broadcast” So if it’s non-functional, how can it take [...]

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Bye, Dad

November 30, 2007

As some of you will know, my Dad died on Tuesday after a short illness. He’d been ill with pulmonary fibrosis for a few months, and although he’d been in and out of hospital he’d been able to have a pretty good quality of life up until the last week or two, when his condition [...]

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Bye, Dad

November 30, 2007

As some of you will know, my Dad died on Tuesday after a short illness. He’d been ill with pulmonary fibrosis for a few months, and although he’d been in and out of hospital he’d been able to have a pretty good quality of life up until the last week or two, when his condition [...]

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links for 2007-11-27

November 27, 2007

Apple Mail in Leopard with the same old error – heise Security “In March 2006 Apple defused a security problem in Apple Mail that made it possible to inject disguised malignant code. In Leopard, the patch was apparently forgotten.” Stupid, stupid, stupid. (tags: apple mac macosx mail bug virus malware) » Zoho Writer opens up [...]

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links for 2007-11-27

November 27, 2007

Apple Mail in Leopard with the same old error – heise Security “In March 2006 Apple defused a security problem in Apple Mail that made it possible to inject disguised malignant code. In Leopard, the patch was apparently forgotten.” Stupid, stupid, stupid. (tags: apple mac macosx mail bug virus malware) » Zoho Writer opens up [...]

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Kindle: For users, the numbers just don’t add up

November 26, 2007

Amazon Kindle Book Pricing Number Fudge – Technology Evangelist: “If Amazon wanted to give a more HONEST example of Kindle ebook pricing, they would have compared the Kindle book prices to what those NY Times bestsellers cost in hardcover form on their own site. It turns out that Amazon sells brand new hardcover versions for [...]

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Kindle: For users, the numbers just don’t add up

November 26, 2007

Amazon Kindle Book Pricing Number Fudge – Technology Evangelist: “If Amazon wanted to give a more HONEST example of Kindle ebook pricing, they would have compared the Kindle book prices to what those NY Times bestsellers cost in hardcover form on their own site. It turns out that Amazon sells brand new hardcover versions for [...]

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