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Monthly Archives: januari 2002

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Wired: The man facing a $65 million court judgment for stealing the domain name Sex.com is asking a court to drop its order against him, saying the ruling left him so poor he can’t afford toilet paper.

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InfoWorld: TRYING TO STRETCH the appeal of its zSeries of mainframes to the lower end of the market, IBM on Friday introduced its first Linux-only member of that family aimed at users looking to consolidate workloads from as few as 20 Intel servers. EWA: How to secure your wirless LAN (pdf)

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C-Net: TV networks, film studios and consumer electronics companies are homing in on a technology they hope will keep consumers from swapping TV shows and movies in Napster-like fashion online. Kazaa: Download of the KaZaA Media Desktop software is temporarily and voluntarily suspended pending Dutch court decision on January 31. Wired: Europe wants its own [...]

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BBC: Alexander Prokhorov, who won the Nobel Prize for Physics for his work towards the laser, dies in Moscow, aged 85.

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LA Times: “More Fast and Furious” is more than just a new CD soundtrack from a hit movie. It’s also a harbinger of things to come–an indication that technology may soon trump the law and change the way consumers listen to music, watch movies and read books. LA Times: Thousands of Internet users who installed [...]

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Gelukkig nieuwjaar! En het begint goed, want:NYT: The Universe Might Last Forever, Astronomers Say, but Life Might Not