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 Friday, 3 May 2002
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After Effects comparision shows Macs lag [MacNN]
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Use an external mail app with Mozilla mailto links [Mac OS X Hints] 'Many a popular technology today can be safely described as "not there yet." Cellphones aren't there yet. Neither are laptop batteries. Lord knows PC's aren't there yet.
Photo printers, however, have arrived.'
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The Weblog Tool Roundup. Webmonkey: “I’ve been running a personal website for about six years now. You should see the ladies’ faces light up when I casually drop that little nugget at a kegger or outside the dressing rooms at Old Navy. Their voices get husky, they twist their frosted curls around suggestive fingers, jot their numbers on my bare chest just in case I need someone to do some ‘freelance QA work,’ you know how it is.” [ranchero.com]
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Porn Panel Plays It Safe. A new government Internet porn report dares to be different: It avoids hysteria and says no method of protecting minors from smut is infallible. The National Research Council didn't even include screen snapshots. Declan McCullagh reports from Washington. [Wired News]
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Should we 'treat pot like tobacco?' senators ask
Suggesting there may be solid reasons to decriminalize marijuana, a
Senate committee released its preliminary review of existing policy
Thursday and said it plans to hold public hearings.
F U L L S T O R Y
[CBC News] I did research on marijauna when I was in elementary school in the early '70's. There's almost nothing new in this report. Here's hoping pot is finally decriminalized.
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Sound Studio Gets Update
IRVINE, Calif., May 02, 2002
-- Felt Tip Software has released a minor update to its Sound Studio 2 software. Sound Studio is an audio recording and editing application for Mac OS X and OS 8/9. The new version fixes a few bugs and also adds the ability to split a mono signal into stereo tracks.
Read more [Digital Pro Sound News]
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MS seeks senior spook to score Federal security $$$s. Redmond's bid for post-9/11 troughware [The Register] 'Microsoft is seeking to hire a high level executive whose role will be "to position Microsoft as a strategic partner to the [US] government in using our products and technologies to build Homeland Security solutions."'Very scarey. Dave suggested the possibility of a link between the DOJ's sudden loss of interest in persuing MS following a deal with MS for improved access to computers.
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