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Codec licensing
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Continue reading →: Codec licensingBeen studying a little bit the codec market and how it the whole thing hangs together. There are clearly folks who are doing open source development that doesn’t involve licensing. The two that strike me right away are “Lame”:http://lame.org and “Vorbis”:http://vorbis.org. I’m wondering what the other ones are. Here are…
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Beware! Time Monolink Stem Bolts can break
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Continue reading →: Beware! Time Monolink Stem Bolts can breakTime Sport USA. I’ve got a brand new Time Monolink stem. It is amazing. 125 grams made of carbon fiber. Unfortunately, while hammering up a hill, one of the titanium bolts snapped right at the head. Wow, I’m lucky I didn’t crash. In any case, the nice folks at Time…
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Life without Madonna…or learn the banjo now
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Continue reading →: Life without Madonna…or learn the banjo nowJohn Ludwig points out the music business is collapsing and “Joseph Lasica”:http://www.jdlasica.com/blog/archives/2003_09_08.html#001472 has some sage advice on the topic. Hard for me to imagine since I’ve lived my days in the world where music was so important and everyone wanted to hear the latest. Back to the days of going…
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Spam Conference
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Continue reading →: Spam ConferenceSpam Conference. The last spam conference was super interesting. At MIT again this year. Some good theoretical work. “Spam 2003 Conference”:http://spamconference.org/proceedings2003.html. These were the presentations from last year.
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Mail Frontier
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Continue reading →: Mail FrontierHome – MailFrontier, Inc.. “Brad”:http://www.thesiverbergs.com says that this is a good product. Need to look at. Just did another round. A silicon valley deal with Draper Fisher Jurvetson and NEA in the A round and Menlo did a $10M B round.
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Outclass: New VErsion
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Continue reading →: Outclass: New VErsionOutclass: Mail Classification for Outlook with POPFile. A pretty big upgrade for this mail classification. Check it out. Best thing is getting rid of the training mode stuff.
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Spam beats Bayesian Filtering
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Continue reading →: Spam beats Bayesian FilteringThe Fishbowl: Bayesian Filtering: The Spam Fights Back. BEsids having the absolutely best tagline for a web site (tail -f /dev/mind > blog), he does a good job explaing the latest attacks on spam filters. I’ve been using a Bayesian filter called popfile with good results, but this latest attack…
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Furrygoats view on DVD Burning Software
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Continue reading →: Furrygoats view on DVD Burning SoftwareDVD Software Best of Breed. Another hat tip to Ludwig. This is Furrygoat’s view of good DVD software. He likes DVDLabs, TMP2Enc and Nero which I agree with. And, Windows Movie Maker which I don’t like. The ones I need to try in addition are: “Muvee Auto Producer”:http://muvee.com. This is…
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A Teaching Program That Actually Works…
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Continue reading →: A Teaching Program That Actually Works…UCDS and the John Neilson Fund _John Neilson passed away several years ago, but his memory lives on. Connie and I contributed to a fund for teaching and education. Here are some results from a program that is part of the teaching center it supports. It is kind of cool…
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ProLink Chain Lube Use
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Continue reading →: ProLink Chain Lube Use_Hat tip to “Roadbikerider.com”:http://roadbikerider.com newsletter on this tip about ProLink._ I can’t say enough about ProLink. It keeps a chain running clean, it lasts longer than any lube I’ve used, it seems impervious to water, and it increases chain life substantially. You can find our full review at “ProLink”:http://www.roadbikerider.com/products.htm If…