Thursday, 1 November 2001
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Dan Gillmor: "What a shameful process, leaving a lawbreaker free to do practically anything it wishes. What a signal to the business community." [Scripting News]
This is an article about Microsoft, of course.
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Cydney Gillis: "It's a PlaySkool-type interface that makes Windows XP look and act like a Web browser, both online and off." [Scripting News]
I've always been very confused by the idea that the web browser was the most desirable way of interfacing with your computer. Sounds like a nightmare to me. Read more about how MS is trying to force you to use their services. No news here.
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df77c40a9e48fbbe669544439534cf">News.Com: "Microsoft's blockage of competing Web browsers from MSN.com has been good news for some plucky rivals: They are experiencing record traffic and downloads, and a leading Internet authority is heaping scorn on the software giant." [Scripting News]
Nyuck, nyuck.
.< 11:41:04 PM >
The making of Osama bin Laden. From Saudi rich boy to the world's most wanted man: A British newspaper painstakingly retraces the development of a terrorist mastermind. [Salon.com]
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