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Journal Journal: mega lawsuit against German webradio stations?

Journal by Tr909
Radio42.com (internet radio station) has word that it will stop sending its show over the internet. Radio42 picked up word of a mega lawsuit in preparation by Sony (Sony-Bertelsmann) Germany against ALL german webradio stations. Even when airing from international domains, as long as it has a German office or domain registration it will be attacked by the (alleged) suite.

Comment Re:Why does everybody love Apply for HPC? (Score 1) 178

by Tr909 (#11320103) Attached to: New Apple IT Pro Section
With your calculation (Xserve 2400,- vs Intel 500,-) you leave a lot out of the equation. What kind of casing (sizes) and and reliable powersupplies are we talking about in a $500 intelbox? You won't even get near the quality of the parts and power/heat difference is HUGE. http://www.apple.com/xserve/ G5:55W, Xeon:110W, (Opteron:89W) So that means double powerbill per CPU (Thats a whopping 1KW per CPU per day extra! That's a lot) In your case: 240 CPU's consuming 240KW a day (extra) and the extra heat (cooling requirements)... you do the math
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Journal Journal: European Health card

Journal by Tr909
The Register reports a EU wide health card (as of 1st of june). Currently not, but in the future possibly with a chip (RFID or even bigger). what about privacy when this merges with a future ID (chip) card. i guess we're definatly on the road to national/global chip-ID now (implants next decade?) http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/53/36578.html

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