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Submission + - Stan Lee Media and Disney battle for ownership of Marvel characters (foxbusiness.com) 1

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @11:14AM

An anonymous reader writes: Stan Lee Media and The Walt Disney Co take their arguments to the U.S. Court of Appeals today over who owns the rights (and profits) to Marvel characters. Though Disney bought Marvel in 2009, Stan Lee Media (no longer associated with Stan Lee, himself) still claims copyright of the characters.

Submission + - OpenBSD Drops Support For Loadable Kernel Modules

Submitted by jones_supa on Tuesday October 28, 2014 @10:37AM

jones_supa writes: Interestingly the OpenBSD developers have decided to remove support for loadable kernel modules from the BSD distribution's next release. Several commits earlier this month stripped out the loadable kernel modules support from OpenBSD. Phoronix's Michael Larabel has scoured around but has not yet found an official reason for the operating system dropping the support. He wagers that it is due to security or code quality/openness ideals.

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