Monday, February 20, 2006

Movie studios may be moving against region encoding hacks, other exploits

A brief investigation into the matter suggests that Disney, Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, Time Warner and and Universal Studios are pursuing the company for being "hacker-friendly," inasmuch as the company has developed products that allow savvy users to bypass the limitations imposed by content owners.

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Wednesday, February 08, 2006

A Young Bush Appointee Resigns His Post at NASA

Now all we need is the entire Republican party to resign for the same reason (incompetence). . .


George C. Deutsch, the presidential appointee at NASA who told a Web designer to add the word "theory" at every mention of the Big Bang, resigned yesterday. Common sense has prevailed.

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