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1. Comment - Apple Takes iTunes, Podcasts to School

   (Jan 31, 2006 - 12:07 PM)

   RIT? Went there back in the day. Excellent shcool. It would be cool if they signed up for it. The students would appreciate not haveing to walk the "quarter mile" in the winter. (Especially the art majors who always carry their portfolios and get blown around by the wind!)

2. Comment - AOL to Introduce 2GB Web Mail with AIM

   (May 11, 2005 - 4:17 PM)

   IMAP allows for offline synch of your mail. Everything is stored on the server, but when you connect, you cache local copies of your mail. Useful for travellers...

3. Comment - Software 'Robin Hoods' Get Prison Time

   (May 9, 2005 - 10:59 AM)

   Hi Euroidol,
   
   The point is not what they COULD sell it for, the point is what they CHOOSE to sell it for. When something costs more than we can afford, we have to accept that we cannot have it. The companies are only doing what is best for their business. This is the point of having a company. In the US, the market will decide who wins....

4. Comment - Software 'Robin Hoods' Get Prison Time

   (May 9, 2005 - 10:53 AM)

   You DO have a choice. You can either choose to purhcase the product the way the seller chooses to sell it, How they sell tehir own product is THEIR choise), or you can choose to use something else.
   
   If you choose to break the law, and use a product illegally, then you have chosen to suffer the consequences of your actions. The law is not relative. You either abide by it, or you break it. A judge will not care what your reason is.

5. Comment - Software 'Robin Hoods' Get Prison Time

   (May 9, 2005 - 10:50 AM)

   This is the first reasonable suggestion I've seen. the only reason it will never be as popular as closed source products is that companies MARKET their products! Most OSS is not advertised or marketed to businesses. One has to actively go looking for them....