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Entries from October 2002

Seven Struts Lessons

October 31st, 2002 · Comments Off

OnJava.com: Jakarta Struts: Seven Lessons from the Trenches. I like Struts.

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Incompetence or stupidity?

October 31st, 2002 · Comments Off

Rickard

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Justice is served

October 31st, 2002 · Comments Off

A French woman is looking at a felony charge for disrobing in anger while being searched at an airport in Evansville, Indiana.

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The power of blogging

October 31st, 2002 · Comments Off

On Tuesday, Howard J Bashman noted on his blog a small error in a footnote of a Fifth Circuit opinion. It just so happens that the judge who wrote the opinion is a reader of How Appealing, and immediately corrected the error after reading about it there. This astounds me.

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CIA - The World Factbook 2002

October 30th, 2002 · Comments Off

The CIA World Factbook 2002 was published sometime recently.

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AIM and ICQ

October 30th, 2002 · Comments Off

It looks like AOL has finally gotten around to hooking up AIM and ICQ — or at least looking into it. Those of us who use Trillian or other generic tools have been able to use both services at once (albeit with separate logins) for quite some time, but full integration would be very [...]

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War marketing

October 29th, 2002 · Comments Off

Slate has an article on Donald Rumsfeld’s private team of intelligence analysts who are trying to come up with evidence that Al Qaeda and Saddam Hussein are somehow linked, mainly because the CIA and DIA have not found evidence of such a connection. It’s obvious that producing a clear link between Saddam and Osama would [...]

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The big leagues

October 29th, 2002 · Comments Off

I found a link to Michael J Radwin’s PHPcon presentation about Yahoo’s move from a proprietary page scripting language to Yahoo in Anil’s list of links. This is the first really in depth behind the scenes look at how things work behind the scenes at Yahoo. I always wonder how things work at the really, [...]

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Saddam’s email

October 28th, 2002 · Comments Off

Due to incompetence on the part of whoever runs Iraq’s state ISP, Wired News was able to check out the mailbox for a publicly available email address on the Iraqi government’s official Web site. It’s pretty interesting to see what disturbed individuals from around the world feel it necessary to say to Saddam Hussein. Kind [...]

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OSAF

October 28th, 2002 · Comments Off

I admit that I haven’t been paying much attention to Mitch Kapor’s open source venture, even though news of it has been everywhere. However, two things caught my eye today. The first is that Kapor is going to put up to $5 million into the project and the second is that Andy Hertzfeld is [...]

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