Comment Re:And who hosts spammers? (Score 1) 2
awesome.
Submission + - Spamming automated, CAN-SPAM implications? (spamza.com) 2
An anonymous reader writes: Ryan Farmer, previously known for the Foxconn BIOS bug (previously featured on Slashdot), has now come up with a website that automates spamming people called Spamza. Is this a violation of the CAN-SPAM act, and can/will Ryan Farmer be facing jail time over this?
Submission + - The Public Availability of UnixWare 7.1.3 (sacredspiral.co.uk)
An anonymous reader writes: For years, SCO has jabbed at the Linux community in a way suggesting it owns the rights to all we've come to love. Now you can see for yourself who got code from who. Someone found a file on *their* ftp server hosting the prized OS. Have a look-see here. :)
http://sacredspiral.co.uk/?p=28
And here:
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/unixware7/714/iso/UnixWare-7.1.4-May2006/uw714.CD1.May2006.iso
Submission + - CPUShare: Grid Computing On The Cheap
Diablo-D3 writes: "Andrea Arcangeli, famed kernel hacker, has decided to take on all the grid computing systems out there and has created CPUShare. As he describes it, "CPUShare allows the home users to profit from the significant power of their hardware that otherwise would be wasted every day," allowing us geeks with a thousand idle computers to profit for other people's need of CPU power."
Submission + - Why Powered USB Is Going to Fail
An anonymous reader writes: Patrick McFarland, famous Free Software Magazine author (featured earlier on Slashdot), has written a two part article about why Powered USB is not taking off at home (part 2 available here). He includes a lengthy history on why USB took off in the first place, and then continues on to explain what we gain by allowing Powered USB to power all our devices.
