'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption? | CNET News.com

Seeded on Tue Mar 28, 2006 10:26 PM EST (CNET)

From CNET: "The lax dress code of the open-source community is one of the reasons behind the software's slow uptake in commercial environments, says former Massachusetts Chief Information Officer Peter Quinn."

technology, open, open-source, massachusetts, odf, opendocument, peter-quinn

Oklahoma man asks Reg to turn off the internet | The Register

Seeded on Tue Mar 28, 2006 9:43 AM EST (The Register (UK))

Jerry Taylor, the now famous city manager of Tuttle, Oklahoma, who last week threatened to call the FBI to stop Linux maker CentOS from helping him configure a web server has presented The Register with a massive request. Taylor wants us to shut down the internet.

technology, oklahoma, internet, apache, centos, tuttle

ABC News: Jury Convicts Animal Welfare Activists

Seeded on Sat Mar 4, 2006 8:53 PM EST (ABC News)

Six animal-rights supporters face up to seven years in prison after being convicted of using a Web site to incite threats, harassment and vandalism.

animal-welfare, us-news, animal-rights, shac, shac-7, huntingdon

Rim Settles with NTP in BlackBerry Case

Fri Mar 3, 2006 11:14 PM EST

I am not a lawyer, nor do I play one on TV, so I do not claim to know all of the legal details of the Research In Motion Ltd (RIM) / NTP case. However, I was surprised by today's settlement announcement.

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