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Font Freedom Day-> 0

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TrumpetPower!

on Friday September 28 2007, @11:39PM

TrumpetPower! writes "On September 29, 1988, the Library of Congress Copyright Office issued a notice of policy decision (4 Mbyte coralized PDF) in the Federal Register “to inform the public that the Copyright Office has decided that digitized representations of typeface designs are not registrable under the Copyright Act because they do not constitute original works of authorship.” In observance of Font Freedom day, go ahead and share some of your favorite fonts with your friends — and do so entirely guilt-free!"
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Endeavour's Thermal Tiles Completely Breached-> 2

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jhylkema

on Sunday August 12 2007, @06:58PM

jhylkema writes "The CBC is reporting that the previously reported gouge in the Space Shuttle Endeavour's thermal tiles is complete and exposes the underlying insulation. This is similar to the damage that caused the Space Shuttle Columbia to break up on reentry, killing all aboard."
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