Comment Simple Solution (Score 1) 155
Every time a DMCA notice is shown to be fraudulent from any of the corporations lucky enough to have an automated submission system, add a time delay to the processing - say 25%.
Comment Re:Get rid of pilots (Score 1) 195
http://www.cracked.com/article_20725_6-myths-about-drone-warfare-you-probably-believe.html has an interesting take on why unmanned drones aren't the panacea some people (higher ups in the military) believe them to be.
Comment Re:Two questions (Score 1) 92
You can donate here : http://xbmc.org/contribute/donate/
Hope that helps!
Judge Berates Prosecutors In Xbox Modding Trial 285
mrbongo writes with this excerpt from Wired:
"Opening statements in the first-of-its-kind Xbox 360 criminal hacking trial were delayed here Wednesday after a federal judge unleashed a 30-minute tirade at prosecutors in open court, saying he had 'serious concerns about the government's case.' ... Gutierrez slammed the prosecution over everything from alleged unlawful behavior by government witnesses, to proposed jury instructions harmful to the defense. When the verbal assault finally subsided, federal prosecutors asked for a recess to determine whether they would offer the defendant a deal, dismiss or move forward with the case that was slated to become the first jury trial of its type. A jury was seated Tuesday."
Submission + - Stephen Fry and DVD Jon back USB Sniffer Project (kickstarter.com)
An anonymous reader writes: bushing and pytey of the iPhone DevTeam and Team Twiizers have created a Kickstarter project to fund the build of an open-source/open-hardware high-speed USB protocol analyzer. The board features a high-speed USB 2.0 sniffer that will help with the reverse engineering of proprietary USB hardware, the project has gained the backing from two high-profile individuals Jon Lech Johansen (DVD Jon) and Actor and Comedian Stephen Fry
