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maandag, maart 25, 2002

NYT: While all eyes remain on Enron, a tragedy of identical plot but with far more damaging implications is the story of the Telecommunications industry. By Gretchen Morgenson.

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vrijdag, maart 22, 2002

The Inquirer: Being a long-term technophile, I have a nagging feeling that the main PC should be running Linux. But, in all practicality, it can’t. It’s not that the machine isn’t capable, it’s not that Linux isn’t capable. The problem is a simple one. All of my customers use Microsoft Office.

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maandag, maart 18, 2002

BBC News: Internet gamblers may be more likely to have a serious gambling problem than other gamblers, say researchers. Infoworld: XP license states that any software other than Microsoft’s to view an XP desktop from Windows 2000 or any other operating system would violate the company’s license agreement.

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woensdag, maart 13, 2002

BBC News: Popular search site Google is being exploited by some net users to mount protests and play jokes on their friends. Chicago Tribune: Compiling your favorite tunes or a photo slide show on a compact disc could no longer be possible if the backers of a proposed federal copy-control bill prevail.The Register: Britain and [...]

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dinsdag, maart 5, 2002

BBC News: From a distance of almost 12 billion kilometres, Pioneer 10 has contacted Earth reporting that one of its instruments is still working 30 years after it was launched.

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maandag, maart 4, 2002

NY Times: “Many companies are establishing ‘alumni networks’ for laid-off employees through Web sites and special events in the hopes of rehiring them when the economy improves.” Scientific American: An operating system spanning the Internet would bring the power of millions of the world’s Internet-connected PCs to everyone’s fingertips.

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vrijdag, maart 1, 2002

BBC News: Snapshots of monks’ brains provide clues as to what goes on inside the head during meditation. BBC News: New camera technology promises digital pictures with colours as good as conventional film. BBC News: Hubble’s new camera will do nothing less than revolutionise the space telescope’s view of the cosmos. BBC News: Computer games [...]

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