Aug 25

Abortion coverage new goal for UAW

This is why I dislike unions in general. Abortion coverage is going way beyond the original scope of unions – to provide humane working conditions and employment for workers.

written by Kyle

Aug 22

In his interview, SCO’s big legal gun takes aim, SCO’s legal Mark Heise posits that U.S. Copyright law take precedence to over the GPL.

This is an interesting position, and one that raises some questions in my mind (being a non-expert in IP legal matters).

If a license deprives me to rights traditionally granted to consumers under U.S. Copyright and case law (ie, fair use, first sale rights, etc.), does that mean that I can ignore the license?

That certainly hasn’t been the case so far, since the BSA has successfully extorted funds from companies that have violated licensing agreements (typically in ways that are perfectly valid under copyright laws).

written by Kyle

Aug 13

Fog of XP

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Blaster worm woes
The Fog of XP

Reading “Blaster worm woes” lead me to “The Fog of XP”, which put a nice little catchphrase on a major source of XP-annoyance for me.

I too am stumbling in the Fog of XP.
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Aug 13

So what film am I most looking forward to seeing this year? The Matrix: Revolution? Lord of the Rings: Return of the King?

Nope.

Passion.

Mel Gibson’s controversial ‘Passion’

I see this film as something that MUST be seen, though if it is as powerful and convicting as Cal Thomas portrayed it, I believe Satan will pull out the stops to prevent it from showing to a wide audience.
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written by Kyle