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http://money.cnn.com/2004/05/03/technology/gates_penalty/index.htm?cnn=yes : $ 800,000 for Bill Gates income is like giving a fine of $ 1.00 for an Average Joe. Ridiculous. If an Average Joe gets a speeding ticket of $ 200.00, maybe to have any influence on mr Gates' action, the fine should be a bit higher. Or would the Average Joe change his behaviour if he was fined...

What I found kind of funny is the maker of Acquisition, the beautifully made Gnutella client for the Mac, basically had to start a manhunt for people who where using his program to download its own pitrated registration key so they wouldn't have to pay $15 to avoid the little nag. While I wouldn't want to encourage this, it is rather telling how quick people are to bite...

dont recognise that im connected. i only recently installed os x and upgraded to 10.2.6. Limewire in os 9 seemed 2 work ok on the university line so im wondering why limewire on os X doesnt even try and connect to peers. ...

AOL Time Warner Inc. is in talks to buy Red Hat Inc., a prominent distributor of a computer operating system, an acquisition that would position the media giant to challenge arch rival Microsoft Corp., according to sources familiar with the matter. ...

and Apple needed something great upon which to build. In January, when the acquisition of NeXT was announced, I was ecstatic. NeXTStep was the perfect basis for Apple's next generation OS. ...