A Switcher’s Guide to Windows/OS X

April 27, 2006

So you've got your shiny new Intel-based Mac up and running, you ran the Boot Camp app and have Windows XP installed…now what? Where do you start? How does the "other side" function differently than the one you're used to? What apps do you need? Certainly, entire books could be written trying to answer these questions, but we think we can give you a good head start in your journey to that other operating system. Read More

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Microsoft Scanning your computer for piracy

April 27, 2006

The Washington Post is reporting that a recent update by Microsoft is now scanning people’s machines to see if they have valid license, and reporting back to Microsoft, all without user intervention.

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Copyright Bill introduced to Congress could impose 10 yr prison sentence

April 27, 2006

Even a failed attempt at downloading a movie is punishable under the proposed bill by sentences of up to 10 years in prison.

Furthermore "mere communication about the means of accomplishing a hack would be subject to penalties"

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Digg.com Goes Hip-Hop

April 27, 2006

A group of comedians at FirstHourMovies.com recently created a rap song paying tribute to everything Digg. These guys must have no lives.. but then again, they are actively participating in the same thing we are at this very moment. Enjoy.

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JUST IN: Democrats lose House vote on Net neutrality!

April 27, 2006

By a 22-to-34 vote, members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee rejected a Democratic backed Net neutrality amendment that also enjoyed support from Internet and software companies including Microsoft, Amazon.com and Google.

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