Here are some interesting notes from Trygve M. H. Reenskaug, who originated the term "Model/View/Controller" while at Xerox PARC in the 70's.
http://heim.ifi.uio.no/~trygver/themes/mvc/mvc-index.html
He seems to be a pretty remarkable character... still hacking at the age of 78, with a note on his new project:
"The new project could well be very large and take many years.... I will post intermediate and incomplete results as they appear. Just in case."
Orin Kerr, one of Lori Drew's attorneys, is a regular blogger at the libertarian legal blog The Volokh Conspiracy.
He has a summary here:
"What does the Lori Drew Verdict Mean?"
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2008_11_23-2008_11_29.shtml#1227728513
and has updated the blog's terms of use:
Any accessing the Volokh Conspiracy in a way that violates these terms is unauthorized, and according to the Justice Department is a federal crime that can lead to your arrest and imprisonment for up to one year for every visit to the blog.
http://volokh.com/archives/archive_2008_11_23-2008_11_29.shtml#1227896387
It's only an easter egg for true geeks, but I used this value as an encryption seed:
long encrypt_seed[]={1263681869,1381122376,1313821513};
Hexdumping the executable shows:
00000130 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
................
00000140 00 00 00 00 4d 41 52 4b 48 41 52 52 49 53 4f 4e....MARKHARRISON
00000150 01 00 00 00 0f 02 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 78 00..............x.
Since it's the file encryption seed, nobody can ever change it without destroying the program's ability to decrypt old files!
Arachnophobia is the most common phobia...
Of course! Coz they're friggin spiders!
I release all of my open source software using my pseudonym "Linus Torvalds".
Any circuit design must contain at least one part which is obsolete, two parts which are unobtainable, and three parts which are still under development.