December 2002

December 17, 2002

Al Gore’s Ambition.  What this boils down to, in my opinion, is the recognition on Gore’s part that he’d be going up against an immensely popular war-time president.  It’s more than “grace”.  Gore has simply concluded that it’s better to go away, and fight another day.  Perhaps it will be another Clinton-Gore race in 2008? [...]

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December 14, 2002

Why Would Microsoft Sleep with the Enemy?. Just the thought of Microsoft adapting Web server technology developed by Linus “We Will Bury You” Torvalds is a bit hard to swallow. I mean, that would be akin to the Soviet Union breaking up and Russia allying itself with the U.S.! But that’s what the folks at [...]

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December 13, 2002

Sympatico’s mail service sucks.  I’ve been living with this for weeks… timeouts on the SMTP server, and mail sitting in my inbox for days at a time.  I can receive mail, but I’m basically mute when it comes to sending it.  Time to start looking around for a new service provider, methinks. Matthew, if you’re [...]

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December 12, 2002

Key Mideast peace plan agreed.  Big news.  

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December 7, 2002

To Open Source or Not Open Source is an idea that a lot of people talk about these days.  To some it’s a solution that allows a company to harness the power of thousands of individuals globally to help build a product.  A development or test team for free!  To others it’s an evil, value [...]

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December 5, 2002

Blog overhaul coming soon.  Got a new job, and clearly don’t have time to be spending combing the world’s leading news publications for interesting news tidbits. Stay tuned.  Happy holidays!   

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