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30/1/2006; 3:26:42 |
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That didn't take long. I don't mean that in a positive way. .< 11:38:42 PM  >A Rubens Brings $76.7 Million at London Auction. A recently rediscovered Rubens sold at Sotheby's in London on Wednesday for $76.7 million, the highest auction price ever for an old master painting. By Carol Vogel. [New York Times: Arts] .< 11:38:04 PM >The reinvention of Nick Lowe How does a British new-wave pioneer wind up playing Canadian folk festivals in his middle age? He talks to ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN about his musical evolution By ROBERT EVERETT-GREEN
Looks wonderful. Getting lots of great feedback on the forum. .< 11:26:31 PM >Starving the SEC. Bush is suddenly calling for a stronger SEC -- but his previous actions make a mockery of his words. [Salon.com] .< 11:25:08 PM >SJ Merc: "Sales of the Segway, priced at $8,500 each for now, have been anemic."  [Scripting News]Priced (and hyped) for the dotcom boom. .< 11:23:46 PM >Toronto back-to-work deal falls apart, parties fail to agree 
Toronto residents will be side-stepping piles of garbage for another couple of weeks after the Ontario Conservatives failed to win all-party support to legislate striking workers back to their jobs. [CBC News] .< 11:21:58 PM >Consumers Like Apple, Dell, Handspring [The Macintosh News Network] .< 11:18:13 PM >Apple's Knowledge Base has a new article listing procedures for Mac OS X backup/restore of user data and files. Another article covers the use of cp and CpMac for transferring files more quickly with Windows (SMB) file servers. XServe authentication issues are addressed in another new document. [Macintouch] .< 11:15:02 PM >We have a new report on Apple's new FileMaker Pro 6 this morning (and see below for a FileMaker 6.0v2 update already released). [Macintouch] .< 11:09:17 PM >Salon: Can we trust Microsoft's Palladium? Could Palladium function as a kind of technological straitjacket, a Redmond-operated remote control over your data and, in consequence, your life? According to those who've looked closely at the proposal, the answer is a definite, unhelpful "maybe." But the better question is this: Why would Microsoft want to build such a restrictive system? [Tomalak's Realm] |
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