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Adobe Releases Preview of 64-bit Flash For Linux
Amazon Launches "Frustration-Free Packaging"
Creative GPLs X-Fi Sound Card Driver Code
Circuit City Files For Bankruptcy
NASA Will Go Metric On the Moon
The Shady Business Practices of Classmates.com
USPTO Rejects Amazon's One-Click Patent
35 Articles of Impeachment Introduced Against Bush
U.S. Attorney General Resigns
AMD Releases Open-Source R600/700 3D Code
RICO Class Action Against RIAA In Missouri
Microsoft To Disable Autorun
Jack Thompson Facing Disbarment Trial
E-Voting Reform Bill Gaining Adherants
SCOTUS Grants Guantanamo Prisoners Habeas Corpus
Farewell To the Floppy Disk
ARM — Heretic In the Church of Intel, Moore's Law
Government Begins Securing Root Zone File
SCO Bankruptcy "Imminent, Inevitable"
Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang To Step Down
Legal DVD Burnable Downloads Launched
Steve Jobs Announces (some) DRM-free iTunes
Steve Jobs Announces iPhone SDK
AMD To Open ATI Specs
Jack Thompson Disbarred
EMI May Sell Entire Collection as DRM-less MP3s
Google Adsense Cracking Down on 'Tasters'
Google Over IPv6 Coming Soon
Microsoft Employees May Lose Admin Rights
Qt Becomes LGPL
FCC To investigate Comcast Bittorrent Meddling
FFmpeg Finally Releases Long-Awaited Version 0.5
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
The Imminent Demise of SORBS
EMI Considers Abandoning DRM on CDs
Google Tells Users To Drop IE6
Palm to go Linux
UI Designers Hired by Mozilla
Bill to Require Open Access to Scientific Papers
High-Quality YouTube Videos Coming Soon
SCO Loses
U.of Oregon Says No to RIAA
AMD Launches New ATI Linux Driver
DOJ Confirms Google Antitrust Investigation
FCC Seeks To Improve US Broadband Access
ICANN Takes a Step Toward Ending Domain Tasting
Judge Rules NSA Wiretapping Unconstitutional
NVIDIA Releases New Video API For Linux
New Firefox Project Could Mean Multi-Processor Support
Patent Reform Act Proposes Sweeping Changes
RIAA To Stop Prosecuting Individual File Sharers
The Death of Nearly All Software Patents?
Time To Discuss Drug Prohibition?
White House Demands Encryption for Sensitive Data
Yahoo Pulls the Plug On GeoCities
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
64-Bit Slackware Is Alive
AOL Adopting Jabber (XMPP)
Apple Drops Part of iPhone Developer NDA
BusinessWeek Takes On the RIAA
Circuit City Closes Its Doors For Good
EU Commissioner Wants Standard For Mobile Phone Connectors
Final Judgment — SCO Loses, Owes $3,506,526
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
Linux Now an Equal Flash Player
Mandriva 2009 Spring Released
New Bill to Clarify Cellphone Contracts
Ohio Sues Over Missing Electronic Votes
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
Wayland, a New X Server For Linux
iPhone 3.0 Software Announced
FTC Kills Scareware Scam That Duped Over 1M Users
RIAA Sued For Fraud, Abuse, & "Sham Litigation"
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
Data.gov To Launch In May
"Netbooks" Move Up In Notebook Rankings
200-Year-Old Cipher Finally Cracked
AMD Releases 900+ Pages Of GPU Specs
AMD's New Card Supports Linux From the Get-Go
AT&T Arbitration Clause Ruled Unconscionable
Adobe Adds GPU Acceleration To Creative Suite 4
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
Apple Patches Kaminsky DNS Vulnerability
CEO Calls For AOL Paradigm Shift
Charging the Unhealthy More For Insurance
Colorado Decertifies E-voting Machines
Complaints Filed Over Firms Seeking H1-B Holders
Could the RIAA Just Disappear?
Craigslist Fires Back Over Adult Services Accusations
Dell Asking ATI For Better Linux Drivers
Democrats Propose Commission To Investigate Spying
Dodd's Filibuster Threat Stalls Wiretap Bill
Drug Giant Pledges Cheap Medicine For World's Poor
EFF Sues NSA, President Bush, and VP Cheney
EU Fines for Microsoft Approved, Off the Record
FCC To End Exclusive Cable For Apartments
Firefox Appears Ready to Crack 20% Share Next Month
First Human Embryonic Stem Cell Study Approved
Flying Car Ready To Take Off
Former Intel CEO Rips Medical Research
G.M. Opens Its Own Battery Research Laboratory
GIMP 2.4 Released
Google Opens Gmail To All
Handset Vendors Plug Micro-USB Charge Ports
Hardware-Based Video Acceleration Coming To Linux
ICANN and NIST Announce Plans To Sign the DNS Root
IE8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default
Intel Open Sources Graphics Drivers
Intel Opens Its Front-Side Bus
Java Trial Support Coming In Linux Standard Base
Judge Says RIAA "Disingenuous," Decision Stands
Linux Kernel v2.6.23 Released
LugRadio Decides To Call It Quits
MIT Students' Gag Order Lifted
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
OLPC Set To Dump x86 For Arm Chips In XO 2
Obama Proposes High-Speed Rail System For the US
Permanent Links For US Legislation Documents
PubPat Kills Four Key Monsanto Patents
RIAA Receives Stern Letter, Folds
RIAA Will Finally Face the Music In Court
Software Holds Cell Phone Calls While Driving
Sun Hires Two Key Python Developers
Sun Joins Mac Open Office Development
Supreme Court Clears Patent Invalidity Suits
UK Report Slams EULAs
Ubuntu's Laptop Killing Bug Fixed
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
Flying Car Passes First Flight Test
AOL Opens Up the AIM Instant Messaging Network
Achievements and Optimizations
Adobe Joins Linux Foundation, Develops AIR For Linux
Airlines to Offer In-Flight Internet Service
Amazon One-Click Patent to be Re-Examined
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 Allowed to Format Shift Media
Australians Running On-Line Poll Based Senators
Backing Up Your Brain
Bill Gates and Microsoft Fund Telescope
Bittorrent To Cause Internet Meltdown
Blizzard Patches No-CD Support Into Warcraft III
Change.gov Uses Google Moderator System
China Launches Antitrust Probe Vs. Microsoft
Comcast May Face Lawsuits Over BitTorrent Filtering
Comcast To Bring IPv6 To Residential US In 2010
Computers Causing 2nd Hump In Peak Power Demand
Congress to Debate Net Neutrality
Consumer Revolt Spurred Via the Internet
Cost-Conscious Companies Turn To Open Source
Courts May Revisit Software Patents
DRAM Almost as Fast as SRAM
Deluge Anonymizing Browser Now Includes Bittorrent
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