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Friday, February 20, 2004

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Competencies: "Linux may be heading toward World Domination, but there still are plenty of incumbent legacies (Exchange) that haven't been dominated. There's only one way to deal with them." [Linux Journal]

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My attempt at a meme: "MacMerc posted instructions detailing how to not lose the iTunes / Pepsi promo. It's the most popular thing we've ever published, proving that sugar water and music rule the world." [I <3 Mena]

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Smiles fade at Napster: "Napster is losing money, and top executives have left the company, including its president, chief financial officer, vice president of programming and head of corporate communications as well a key board member. On Wednesday, Roxio began laying off people at its Napster division."

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Blogs, the Media, and Corporate Communications>: "Weblogs aren't just weblogs anymore. I've noticed some very real changes in the last few months--all as a direct result of publishing a weblog: I've been finding myself on more and more PR related mailing lists. I've received numerous solicitations for advertisement on my weblog." [Jeremy Zawodny's blog]

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Apple gets it: "Apple has put together a page that lists all of their RSS feeds." [vowe dot net]

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At the Front in the Virus Wars: "When F-Secure's antivirus researcher Katrin Tocheva first spotted the MyDoom virus late in the evening of Jan. 27, she immediately reached out and smacked the monkey that sits near her desk. The monkey is a stuffed toy that screams when hit. F-Secure's antivirus team uses it as an alert signal; when the monkey starts screeching, the team knows there's a new virus or worm on the loose." [Privacy Digest]