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		<title>From the childishly silly canards dept: Open Source == Piracy</title>
		<link>http://www.zeitgeist.com/2010/02/24/from-the-childishly-silly-canards-dept-open-source-piracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 00:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David HM Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apparently, the self-described International Intellectual Property Alliance, which includes perennial bad actors such as the  MPAA and the RIAA as member is now pushing a rules change in the US export/import controls that would brand Open Source Software as pirated goods and that in fact Open Source software is a &#8220;threat&#8221; to the very existence of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Door closes.  Other Doors Open.</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:50:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David HM Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Life&#8217;s weird,  it puts you in odd, uncomfortable situations and occasionally out of the chaos potentially wonderful opportunities materialize when you least expect them.  For example:
This week I am winding down a consulting gig that got cut short by the client&#8217;s management who decided 2 weeks ago to cut the budget on the project I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>100Mbit Pipe or 100Mbit Pipe Dream?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Feb 2010 05:43:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David HM Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Golly, CEO&#8217;s say the darndest things!  Qwest CEO Ed Mueller‎ is quoted as responding to FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski&#8217;s call for upgrading the US broradband infrastructure to 100Mbits to the home in the next decade saying: &#8220;100 meg is just a dream, we couldn’t afford it.&#8221;  He went on to add &#8221;First, we don&#8217;t think the customer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An &#8220;iTunes Moment?&#8221; More than whiff of desperation&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.zeitgeist.com/2009/08/30/itunes-moment-more-than-whiff-of-desperation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:56:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David HM Spector</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  Guardian has an interesting piece about Microsoft UK&#8217;s media chief Ashley Highfield who was apparently spreading FUD at the MediaGuardian Edinburgh International Television Festival at which he warned TV executives that within two years they will face an &#8220;iTunes moment&#8221; and &#8220;hand control&#8221; of their businesses over to Apple. Desperate much, Ahsley?
It&#8217;s classic [...]]]></description>
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