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NASA Will Go Metric On the Moon
USPTO Rejects Amazon's One-Click Patent
35 Articles of Impeachment Introduced Against Bush
U.S. Attorney General Resigns
Jack Thompson Facing Disbarment Trial
E-Voting Reform Bill Gaining Adherants
SCOTUS Grants Guantanamo Prisoners Habeas Corpus
Farewell To the Floppy Disk
SCO Bankruptcy "Imminent, Inevitable"
Steve Jobs Announces (some) DRM-free iTunes
Steve Jobs Announces iPhone SDK
AMD To Open ATI Specs
EMI May Sell Entire Collection as DRM-less MP3s
Google Adsense Cracking Down on 'Tasters'
FCC To investigate Comcast Bittorrent Meddling
Resolution To Impeach VP Cheney Submitted
The SUV Is Dethroned
Yahoo Exec Says "Enough DRM"
ATI Releases AIGLX Linux Driver
Belgium May Prosecute the Church of Scientology
CA Proposes Rigorous Voting Machine Testing
Diebold to Withdraw from E-Voting?
Facebook Caves To Privacy Protests Over Beacon
Has Ron Paul Quit?
New Google Apps For Linux Coming
Referee Recommends Disbarment For Jack Thompson
EMI Considers Abandoning DRM on CDs
Palm to go Linux
UI Designers Hired by Mozilla
High-Quality YouTube Videos Coming Soon
SCO Loses
U.of Oregon Says No to RIAA
Bill to Require Open Access to Scientific Papers
AMD Launches New ATI Linux Driver
ICANN Takes a Step Toward Ending Domain Tasting
The Death of Nearly All Software Patents?
Barack Obama Wins Democratic Nomination
Comparing Memory Usage of Firefox 2 vs 3
Fighting Spam Through Regulation and Economics
ICANN Writes US Government Requesting Independence
SCO Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Supreme Court Weakens Patents
AOL Adopting Jabber (XMPP)
BusinessWeek Takes On the RIAA
Free IMAP On Gmail
HMV Canada Cuts Music CD Prices
ICANN Moves To Disable Domain Tasting
Instrumented GIMP To Identify Usability Flaws
Japanese Auto Makers Teaming Up To Create Standard OS
New Bill to Clarify Cellphone Contracts
SCO Receives Nasdaq's Delisting Notice
Senators Call For Hearing On Carrier Content Blocking
Supreme Court Holds Right to Bear Arms Applies to Individuals
Verizon Wireless To Open Network
Vista SP1 Released to Manufacturing
Four Root DNS Servers Go IPv6 On February 4th
Higher-Resolution YouTube Videos Currently In Testing
Losing Personal Info On A Laptop Could Get You Charged
New Legislation Could Eventually Lead to ISP Throttling Ban
New X-Prize for Fuel Efficient Cars Announced
New York Times Ends Its Paid Subscription Service
RIAA Accused of Extortion & Conspiracy
Spec Will Cut External Drive Power Cords
The Wiimote As Yoda Intended - A Lightsaber
Variety Says Class Action May Stop RIAA Suits
eBay to Drop Negative Feedback on Buyers
AMD Releases 900+ Pages Of GPU Specs
AMD's New Card Supports Linux From the Get-Go
AT&T Arbitration Clause Ruled Unconscionable
Adobe Opens the FLV and SWF Formats
Adobe To Release Full PDF Specification to ISO
All Fifty States May Face Voting Machine Lawsuit
Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard
Charging the Unhealthy More For Insurance
Could the RIAA Just Disappear?
Dell Asking ATI For Better Linux Drivers
Democrats Propose Commission To Investigate Spying
Dodd's Filibuster Threat Stalls Wiretap Bill
FCC To End Exclusive Cable For Apartments
Firefox Appears Ready to Crack 20% Share Next Month
Former Intel CEO Rips Medical Research
GIMP 2.4 Released
Google Opens Gmail To All
Hardware-Based Video Acceleration Coming To Linux
IE8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default
Intel Opens Its Front-Side Bus
Judge Says RIAA "Disingenuous," Decision Stands
Linux Kernel v2.6.23 Released
LugRadio Decides To Call It Quits
Mac OS X 10.5.2 Update Brings Welcome Fixes
Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP
Netscape Finally Put Down
New 'Net Neutrality' Bill Introduced
New Failsafe Graphics Mode For Ubuntu
PubPat Kills Four Key Monsanto Patents
RIAA Receives Stern Letter, Folds
RIAA Will Finally Face the Music In Court
Sun Hires Two Key Python Developers
Sun Joins Mac Open Office Development
Supreme Court Clears Patent Invalidity Suits
UK Report Slams EULAs
VBA Going Away, Macs Now, PCs Soon
Verizon Offers 20/20 Symmetrical FiOS Service
Virginia Becomes First State to Mandate Internet Safety Lessons
Nasdaq to Delist SCO Sep 27
AOL Opens Up the AIM Instant Messaging Network
Adobe Joins Linux Foundation, Develops AIR For Linux
Airlines to Offer In-Flight Internet Service
Antitrust Suit Filed To Halt Apple 'Music Monopoly'
Apple Mulls Flat-Rate "Unlimited Music" Option
Apple Ships 8-Core MacPro
Apple to Allow Virtual Mac OS X Server Instances
Australia Outlaws Incandescent Light Bulb
Australians Running On-Line Poll Based Senators
Backing Up Your Brain
Bill Gates and Microsoft Fund Telescope
Blizzard Patches No-CD Support Into Warcraft III
China Launches Antitrust Probe Vs. Microsoft
Comcast May Face Lawsuits Over BitTorrent Filtering
Congress to Debate Net Neutrality
Consumer Revolt Spurred Via the Internet
Courts May Revisit Software Patents
DRAM Almost as Fast as SRAM
Deluge Anonymizing Browser Now Includes Bittorrent
Domain Key Identified Mail vs Phishing
EU Think Tank Urges Full Windows Unbundling
FCC May Move to Cap Cable Company Size
FTC Threatens Spyware Distributors With Prison
Firefox Now Serious Threat to IE in Europe
First Spammer Convicted Under CAN-SPAM Law
HD-DVD and Blu-Ray Protections Fully Broken
Is Wikipedia Failing?
Microsoft Loses EU Anti-Trust Appeal
Microsoft Offers IE7 to All, Pirates Included
Microsoft to Force IE7 Update on February 12th
Netcraft Says IIS Gaining on Apache
New iPod Checksum Cracked, Linux Supported
Open Source 'Sage' Takes Aim at High End Math Software
Open Source Speech Recognition
Oregon AG Seeks to Investigate RIAA Tactics
PHP 4 End of Life Announcement
Paramount to Drop HD DVD?
RIAA Complaint Dismissed as "Boilerplate"
RMS Steps Down As Emacs Maintainer
School Boards Rule, Internet No Longer Dangerous
Schools Banning Homework?
Scientist Calls Mars a Terraforming Target
Sony Open to Considering PS3 Price Cuts
The Real Problem With Alexa
The Rise of Geekdom
The Starbucks/AT&T Deal To Change Perception of Public Wi-Fi?
Ultimate iPhone Review — Will It Blend?
Warner Backs Blu-Ray. End Times For HD-DVD?
Wikipedia May Require Proof of Credentials
Xbox Spring Update To Offer Codecs, MSN Messenger
Yahoo Music Chief Comes Out Against DRM
Yahoo! Accused of Lying to Congress about Chinese Journalist
Zune DRM Cracked
iPhone, iPod Touch 1.1.1 Firmwares Jailbroken
iTunes DRM-Free Tracks Now Same Price As DRM Tracks
x86 Linux Flash Player 9 is Final
The Video Game Industry Goes Political
The GIMP UI Redesign
"Anonymous" Takes Scientology Protest to the Streets
"Tubes" Senator Being Investigated For Corruption
$90 Asus Sound Card Whips Creative's Best
10 Years of Pushing For Linux — and Giving Up
1TB Blu-Ray Compatible Optical Disc Announced
3G iPhone on the Way?
A 3D Printer On Every Desktop?
A Foolproof Way To End Bank Account Phishing?
A Fully Programmable Mobile Robot
Alaskan Village Sues Over Global Warming
Alex the African Grey Parrot Dies
Apple Climbs Into Third Place In U.S. PC Market
Apple Files Suit Against Psystar
Apple Prepares For the Coming iPod Slump
Apple Releases New Touch Screen iPod
Apple To Grant All Labels DRM-Free Distribution
Apple, Opera, and Mozilla Push For HTML5
AppleWorks/ClarisWorks Dies Quietly
Are Marketers Abandoning Second Life?
Asus Corrects Eee PC Source Code Issue
BBC iPlayer Welcomes Linux (and Macs)
C-SPAN Adopts Creative Commons-Style License
California Joins Open Document Bandwagon
California Proposes to Ban Incandescent Lightbulbs
Canonical Begins To Open-Source Launchpad
Claim of a Blu-ray BD+ Crack
Congress Hears From Muzzled Scientists
Court Finds Spamming Not Protected By Constitution
DRM-Free Means Apple-Free?
Deal Reportedly Reached In Writers' Strike
Dell Sells Open Source Computers
Diebold Goes 0 For 3 In Massachusetts Case
EBay Pressured To Block Sales of Ivory Products
EU Bans Sock-Puppet Blogs
Encrypted Torrents Growing Fast In the UK
Expanding Fair Use To Reform Copyright Law
FAA May Ditch Vista For Linux