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Where did my music content music go?

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Music labels are bleeding. Piffle The music industry reminds me of a dog chasing its tail. Pointless. The slump has very little to do with peer-to-peer music…

Yes. I do not buy as many CDs as I once did. The industry is too fickled. Everything is tailored towards teens, which have the attention span of a lollipop. The flavor of the day, no doubt an overnight sensation, will be featured on VH1's One Hit…

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RSS 0.94: Spam Free

24 years ago

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The RSS 0.94 draft is currently discussed on various blogs. I'm very interested in the matter since we made jTalk capable of generating both RSS and RDF chan…

I completely agree with Chuck Shotton. There is a pressing need for a content type attribute. But it also must be explicitly supported by the and sub-elements. Most of us purposely employ various methods to cloak email addresses on web pages, while they are left wide open on all syndicated feeds. How long will it be before the email extractors figure out a way to collect addresses from our RSS-based feeds? They might even do so already. The one thing…

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Random OS X 10.2 Observations

24 years ago

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My observations (and fixes) on Jaguar upon installation: /usr/local/bin is no longer in the $PATH. To fix, execute: echo "source /usr/share/tcsh/examples/rc"…

News

Newz

24 years ago

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Last month, while vacationing in Hawaii, my partner proposed to his girlfriend. Vicki made it back home safely, with one extra bag. New builds of NewzCrawler…

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Random Babbling

24 years ago

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MySQL 3.23.52 it out. I've just upgraded the server. Yesterday I bought a copy of NewzCrawler, which is very similar to NetNewsWire, but for Winblows. I've a…

Apple strikes again. Looks like DDR means nothing on the Mac. At least someone is…

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SquirrelMail, LDAP & CVS

24 years ago

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I've been keeping myself busy for the last two weeks. It all started when I read a mention of SquirrelMail on CamWorld. I tried it, loved it and just had to…

I wasn't quite done yet.…

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Chance's Genealogy

24 years ago

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Yesterday we launched Vicki's new Genealogy site, entirely built on jTalk, of course. Definitely a labor of love. It took roughly a week to convert her old s…

Definitely a labor of love. It took roughly a week to convert her old site from start to finish. Importing the loose data into databases turned out to be the one and…