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Politiken’s Weird Computer Ways
Politiken runs an article titled “EU action may cost you your internet connection” (article in Danish, Google Translation) about how European Windows 7 users may not be able to access the internet because of the EU’s intervention against MS’s browser … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, In the news, Rant, Software, Windows
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Apocalypse Cancelled
It really is true! When something’s too good to be true, it’s not! … Or whatever… In this case it’s Microsoft’s (deliberately?) half-assed implementation of ODF rendering my previous predictions of doom and destruction more than just a little inaccurate. … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Rant, Software, Windows
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It’s the end of the world!
Yup — it’s here, I’m sure. Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 now supports ODF out of the box and has the option of using ODF as the default format. And just to add to that hell-freezes-over feeling, Office 2007 SP2 finally … Continue reading
Emulation as something new
Politiken has an article about how the EU wants to develop an emulator — KEEP (Keeping Emulation Environments Portable — in order to preserve video game history. (Original article in danish; Google translation.) According to the project description it should … Continue reading
Posted in Computers, Games, In the news, Rant, Software
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Science wants to be free
In science we learn and do research based on the findings of — and conclusions drawn by — others before us. (“Standing on the shoulders of giants” ring a bell?) That is the very essence of cumulative science. To make … Continue reading
Posted in Rant, Science, The World
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