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I got my TiVo in the mail today. Finally a Linux box that I can get to work properly …

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Sam Williams tells the story of the rise and fall of VA Linux today at Salon.

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Ars Technica reviewed Mozilla 1.0 today.

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It looks like the whole country had to revise its earnings for 2001.

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I missed Tom Friedman’s column the other day that said that what makes America successful is not big business, but that we have a governmental structure with basic integrity that regulates business interests. You should read it for yourself. For the past few years, I’ve come increasingly to believe in the argument that [...]

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Brazil to Paul O’Neill: shut your pie hole.

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I took my Linux question to comp.os.linux.portable, no dice on the response front yet. I also got some other advice that has not worked as yet. I did discover that I can use Fn-F8 to send turn on the external monitor after X has started, but then I have to run the external monitor [...]

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Farhad Manjoo has a state of online music article today at Salon. It’s really specifically about the state of file sharing and the RIAA’s ongoing efforts to put an end to it, as well as the legal file sharing services that are currently being offered. My state of mind is still that the best [...]

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I’m desperate to get a Linux question answered. I have Red Hat Linux running on a laptop, and I want to use an external monitor with that laptop. When I boot up the laptop with the monitor plugged in, everything works fine in console mode. However, the X absolutely refuses to use the standalone [...]

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All Things Considered aired a very detailed story yesterday on Nigerian 419 scams. For some reason I’ve been getting tons of Nigerian scam spam lately, not that I have to sift through it any more, thanks to the miracle of SpamAssassin.

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