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I ran across a slashdot story about a person who, after being told about how OpenOffice was a great alternative for Microsoft Office and similar commercial packages, went to Google looking for it
I ran across a slashdot story about a person who, after being told about how OpenOffice was a great alternative for Microsoft Office and similar commercial packages, went to Google looking for it
Welcome back!There’s an interesting turn in one of those seemingly endless lawsuits brought by the RIAA against just about anybody they decide to claim has been downloading copyrighted music. In St. Louis, Missouri in the case of Atlantic Recording v. Raleigh, the defense has filed counterclaims that accuse the RIAA of a neat laundry [...]
Word is out on Slashdot that the US Department of Justice has hired Sanford Litvack, formerly of Disney to get out his legal swimwear and get ready for a possible anti-trust suit against Google.
Concerned about “Identity theft”? Maybe you should be if you’ve got one of those new credit cards that has an RFID chip in it. If so, here’s a video you should watch.
If somebody had told me about it I don’t know if I would have believed them very easily. I admit that I don’t know a whole lot about insurance but I do know that it’s a huge, monstrously big business so the idea of a non profit HMO was something of a surprise to me.
In today’s world debt has become the monster on the backs of many people. It’s actually become commonplace for people to be so far in debt that they end up losing not only their homes, but just about everything else of value that they own as well.
doPDF is a freeware app that installs itself as a virtual printer. This printer doesn’t use paper, instead it’s output is in PDF form. This lets you turn any printable document into a pdf file just by selecting the doPDF printer.
A while back, EBay announced that they were going to switch to a system that would ONLY accept Paypal for payment. They then started to implement this in Australia to kinda try out the idea and find out how users businesses and the government would feel about it.
Powered by Max Banner Ads I had a disaster today. I was minding my own business getting organized for some things I was planning to write when all of a sudden with no warning at all my monitor went dark. The hard drive light kept blinking occasionally like it always does and the lights [...]
Powered by Max Banner Ads I think nearly everyone has either heard of Lifelock by now or at least seen one of their commercials where the CEO is publishing his social security number because he’s so confident that the Lifelock service can protect him from identity theft.
Lifelock was recently nominated For a Webby award in the [...]