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The Internet and IRL (In Real Life) -- have the lines blurred?
In the last couple of weeks, we have seen a gauntlet thrown down. #4chan group "Anonymous" has published a definitive attack on what is known as the Church of Scientology. I'll start here- What Scientology is or isn't is not the point of this. A...
Tags: protest, internet, video, scientology, tricia liebert
Blog posts 2008-02-08
Images: Storming the virtual gates
Residents in Second Life stage a protest against CopyBot, a controversial software tool that could significantly affect the virtual world's economy.
Tags: tool, gate, protest, software
Image galleries 2006-11-15

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Photos: Calling all telecom protesters
People protest legislation that would grant phone companies a federal franchise to offer TV service.
Tags: franchise, photograph, telecommunications, telephone, tv
Image galleries 2006-05-24
Adobe suite costs nearly twice as much in U.K. as in U.S.
Absolutely true.I signed the petition mentioned in the article as a protest, but it makes no real difference to me, as I will not buy either of the over-priced offerings.
Tags: lastchip, adobe systems inc.
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
Linux kernel developers protest proprietary drivers
It seems like there's a lot of movin' and shakin' going on in open source this week. People may continue to debate the usability of Linux on corporate desktops for awhile yet, but there's clearly a lot of exciting things going on in all corners of the Linux world. by...
Tags: developer, linux kernel, linux, unix, open source, operating systems, software, selena frye
Blog posts 2008-06-26
ProTEST (Home Edition): Swimming Pool/Spa Test Kit (zip)
There is a better way than always going to a pool shop simply use pool test strips with our software to professionally maintain the health of your pool or spa. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: esplash, vertical industries, benefits, healthcare, tools & techniques, enterprise software, software, human resources, management
Software downloads 2008-03-25
Google Desktop tweaked to block attackers
Tied into IEYes OK IE 6 fully patched still a problem but you cant do BACS transfers without it ! everybody that transfers money by BACS-IP will have to use it. Its specified as required... and you have to use MS windows! the popular SAGE line 50 accounts software makes...
Tags: complain about having no choice, desktop, forced to use internet explorer, google desktop, google inc., microsoft internet explorer, security, software, technical@...
Discussion threads 2005-12-08
Do we really need a War on Grandma's?
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,18728770-401,00.htmlNot grandmas just dumb old activistsThe article was not all that clear, and being and Aussie I don't know the actual legislation discussed, but it implied that the restriction on protests etc was only applied to the immediate location of certain facilities. This would create an effective no go area...
Tags: mjwx
Discussion threads 2006-04-05
When an online group becomes a force to be reckoned with
Last month, I told you about the Internet group "Anonymous" and their fight against Scientology (The Internet and IRL- have the lines blurred?). At the time, I don't think that I fully appreciated what impact an online group would have against an organization that has a world wide...
Tags: scientology, anonymous, tricia liebert
Blog posts 2008-03-21
RFP Letters Toolkit (zip)
Tips, templates, and samples provided in your free RFP Letters Toolkit, 2006 Edition help you write professional letters you can use in order to disqualify, decline, reject, or accept proposals in response to a Request for Proposal RFP, as well as to protest against unfair, biased contract award. Whether you...
Tags: rfp
Software downloads 2006-02-20
CLICK By Snapshot.jkn.com (xpi)
CLICK allows you to take a snapshot of any Web page. The dynamic nature of the Web is one of its greatest strengths, but it can be frustrating when you link to a Web page only to have it change on you. "But that's not what it said yesterday," you...
Tags: web, web page, jumpknowledge team, channel management, marketing
Software downloads 2007-09-26
Pinschers Can't Play Video Games
blog rootA beginningOkay, you crazy-eyed, malnourished, wide-bottomed ingrates, I'm here to set the record straight: X-Box is not a console, it's a set-top box computer; Nintendo's marketing and business teams should be forcefully flung off 300' scaffolding (and then shot, just in case), and somebody needs to come up with...
Tags: games, tv & home theater, jhester@..., video game, game
Discussion threads 2005-05-20
F1 Fiasco!
What happened yestarday was all the Michelin teams faults. By F1 rules they are allowed to bring 2 different compound tires to all races. They choose to bring 1, which Michelin tech said MIGHT not make it to the end. Why change the track just before the race so an...
Tags: f1, lost_one, michelin, off-topic, team, tire
Discussion threads 2005-06-20
Can "I"Tunes work with WIndows ME?
Hi, I have a friends son that just got an I Tunes box and is frustrated because their OS is Windows ME and at teh I Tuens site it says you must have Win 2000 or XP. Anyone know of a work around? Thanks!I think that at the very least...
Tags: 412know,1 must seek, apple computer inc., i-pod, i-tunes, microsoft windows, microsoft windows me, pod, windows
Q&A 2005-09-20
Microsoft, Adobe squabble over PDF
Hey Adobe!You want some cheese with that whine? If the other word processing apps can do it, why not MS? They're looking to reduce competition. Yeah MS is close to taking over the software world, but it's only b/c everyone buys their software already. We reap what...
Tags: adobe systems inc., adobe, office, pdf, jshee42, programming, microsoft corp., software, adobe pdf
Discussion threads 2006-06-05
Text and pics content filtering
It seems that web-editor Keith Walker, at UK 'IPC Press', is currently on 'gardening leave' after introducing to the YBW.com forum 'The Lounge' a part-developed text-filtering software app that purportedly screened out 'rude words and language'. This also promised to filter out 'girlie pics' based apparently on pixel-colour counts...
Tags: bilboatbath@..., pic, content filtering
Discussion threads 2007-04-02
Network Folder Monitoring
I have need of some techniques to determine who created a network folder on a Windows 2003 server. I need to do this from the desktop and without contacting the server people. The data is non-business related and appears to have been created by a server admin. ...
Tags: quality, servers, network, gdseller, certification, server
Discussion threads 2007-07-19
Convince your users to standardize
Although the benefits of standardized computing platforms should be apparent to the average tech, the end user is usually less enthusiastic. Learn how a little communication can help win your users over to standardization.While the benefits of standardization may seem obvious to most support techs, users aren’t always as understanding....
Tags: strategic planning, jeff dray, little communication, it support, standardization, benefit, information technology
Technical articles 2000-11-28
Touch-screen monitors have cab drivers fuming in NYC
If you've ever been to New York City, you should have a pretty healthy appreciation for taxi cab drivers, especially if you're a pedestrian! Taxi cab drivers are everywhere -- that is, when they're not on strike, which is the current state of affairs in the Big Apple. In...
Tags: touch screen, monitor, driver, passenger, keyboards, gps, monitors & displays, handhelds, hardware, peripherals, consumer electronics, personal technology, components, sonja thompson
Blog posts 2007-10-22
JOIN THE WORLD WIDE STRIKE ON 9/11
The Day the Earth Stood Still JOIN THE WORLD WIDE STRIKE EFFORT!What is the World Wide Strike Effort?On Sept 11th 2007 every person in the World should Stop Working.Every US Military Soldier Should Stop Fighting.Every Iraqi Soldier should Stop fighting and agree to a Cease Fire.Every Business, Every Service should...
Tags: the_webninja@..., 9/11 commission, stop working, least $4.00, empire world wide
Discussion threads 2007-09-08
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