Dark and Stormy Night

The remnants of Tropical Storm Allison was good to us last night. 8 to 9 inches of rain. So what if most of it ran off, a place that felt as dry as we did needed the precipitation.


Two scam artists for the price of one?

Lesson one: Get rich quick schemes make the other person rich, NOT you! Lesson two: Independently verify the legitimacy of any government, company, or organization agent that asks for sensitive information BEFORE you email it to them.


Section 107 of the Copyright Act of 76:

“Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 106 and 106A, the fair use of a copyrighted work, including such use by reproduction in copies or phonorecords or by any other means specified by that section, for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching (including multiple copies for classroom use), scholarship, or research, is not an infringement of copyright.” Daniel Lee quoting the act http://copyright.ala.org/fair.html (I added the bold.)

Seems to me that the Princeton researchers who broke the SDMI encryption have a pretty good case.


Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm…. would be nice if things actually worked. That would be really nice…
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I would love to have the magic power to solve every problem I or anyone I know has ever encountered.


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