William Lind. Training troops in Iraq. When asked for their solution to the mess in Iraq, both of America’s presidential candidates – Tweedledumb and Tweedlephony – advance the same line: “train more Iraqi security forces.” Once enough Iraqis have been trained, they suggest, American troops can be withdrawn and our puppet Iraqi government can stand… Continue reading William Lind
Author: Vince Kimball
ID Rule Exists, But Can't Be Seen
ID Rule Exists, But Can't Be Seen. Justice Department lawyers say there is indeed a rule requiring passengers to show ID at the airport before boarding a plane, but they say the exact wording of the rule can't be read by the public and can't be challenged. By Ryan Singel. [Wired News]
Radio 8.1 and the Future
Radio 8.1 and the Future. Radio 8.1 and the Future New updates to Radio are out–I hope that you all have had a chance to grab them. By the way the server is responding, I think we have a lot of folks doing just that. Background: Many of the items in the release came from… Continue reading Radio 8.1 and the Future
Heritage sites fail to break even
Heritage sites fail to break even. ONLY nine of the 68 properties and historic buildings open to the public and staffed by the National Trust for Scotland are operating at a profit. [The Scotsman]
Democrats claim first blood as eloquent Kerry rattles Bush
Democrats claim first blood as eloquent Kerry rattles Bush. President fails to rise to TV challenge as rival for White House performs persuasively. [The Scotsman]
Update: CopyCatX 2.0
Update: CopyCatX 2.0. The disk duplication utility adds cloning that can be used even to duplicate Linux or Windows drives, faster volume copying, an improved interface, and expanded help. [MacInTouch]
Goranson on Tinderbox
Goranson on Tinderbox. Ted Goranson continues his study of outliners with Deep Tinderbox, an 11,000 word study that explore the program with great thoroughness and intelligence. “While much of the rest of the world seems to be drifting away from spatial leverage, Tinderbox stands out all the more. To me, it seems more Mac-like than… Continue reading Goranson on Tinderbox
Step-by-Step: Migrating Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2003 Using New Hardware
Step-by-Step: Migrating Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2003 Using New Hardware. New MSExchange.org article… Migrate your mail system from Exchange 2000 Server running on a Windows 2000 Server system to a new server running Exchange Server 2003 on Windows Server 2003. This scenario will take you through all Exchange-related issues from adding your first Windows Server… Continue reading Step-by-Step: Migrating Exchange 2000 to Exchange 2003 Using New Hardware
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Introducing Frontier 10.0a1. Open source. [Hack the Planet]
New Company Starts Up a Challenge to Google
New Company Starts Up a Challenge to Google. Vivisimo, an Internet search engine company, is introducing a service that is meant to lessen online information overload. By JOHN MARKOFF. [The New York Times > Technology]