(NetNews) A newsreader for Usenet newsgroups that maintains a database of article headers for keeping track of subjects. Nn was developed in Denmark. See Usenet.
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- This program is aimed to back up and restore your Gmail mailbox. You will need to activate the IMAP access to your mailbox, to do so, please open your Gmail settings and under POP/IMAP tab activate this option. The messages are stored in the local directory in files which names...
- Software downloads 2008-11-12
- IDF: Will your device really get to know you?
- IDF: Will your device really get to know you?Personal devicesYou will receive a discount on health insurance, or maybe a chance to keep you job, when you wear the device and provide the information to the insurance carrier.RE: IDF: Will your device really get to know you?I'm 50. I joined...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-19
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again
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- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least
- Verizon has been experimenting with a new technology called P4P, which localizes P2P file transfers, as many media are reporting today. Essentially, rather than randomly pulling pieces of a file from around the world, Verizon is communicating the locations of their users, so local sources are preferred over distant ones....
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Support for Markey bill as Comcast strikes at FCC power
- Support for Markey bill as Comcast strikes at FCC powerWe already have laws for Comcast.Enough with the laws already!Someone should try enforcing a few. Where is the Dept Of Homeland Security when Comcast is launching DOS attacks on the public?See...the FCC is a......toothless police dog. We need a NN law.Comcast...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-18
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutrality
- New+majority+loses+nerve+on+net+neutralityI think this should be handled through ICANNThey say.. if you try to impose restriction on websites that you do not host, we terminate your name associations and IP blocks.Problem solved.In its current form.. net neutraility does more harm than good. Any restrictions other than the ones blocking monopolies...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-13
- Why forcing ISPs to crack down on music copyright infringers' is a bad idea
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- Discussion threads 2008-01-24
- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with Microsoft
- OLPC's Negroponte seeks truce with Intel and deal with MicrosoftNo one wants a toySo NN's ego finally let him realise that isolating the third world with Linux might be a bad idea. Or more to the point, his potential clients aren't interested in toy pcs. but would rather prepare...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- An Ed Tech laptop rant
- An Ed Tech laptop rantBut, Negropronte now has the world engaged on the problem, AND, all ofthose cutting edge features will be commercialized and be available to the rest of us. Even if OLPC ends up closing their doors, it will have been one of the most breathtaking success of...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-09
- Saying goodbye to the Classmates
- Saying goodbye to the ClassmatesInteresting numbers, Chris ...Too bad you couldn't get a full set of numbers on all tests. Disabling logins on the Windows XP Pro system crippled it somewhat. I wonder why they did that. What I find most interesting though is how much faster...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-12
- Follow-up - Playing music severely degrades network transfer performance in Vista
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- Discussion threads 2007-08-21
- The sinking dollar and offshoring
- The sinking dollar and offshoringWon't make any differenceTo a well-run shop, the [u]cost[/u] of engineering services comes a very distant second to the value received: delays or low-quality work cost so much more than a salary that it's a sucker's bet.The problem is, most corporate management either has no idea...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-25
- FCC gets 27,000 comments on neutrality, but how many will be tossed?
- FCC gets 27,000 comments on neutrality, but how many will be tossed?90% of them will be tossedThe FCC has "filters" enabled that drop all comments that have the "I disagree with the FCC" bit set in the header.NN......will become law.
- Discussion threads 2007-07-17
- OLPC to run Windows? Say it ain't so!
- OLPC to run Windows? Say it ain't so!Death of OLPCYeah, "no comments" usually means "we're neck deep in it".This is very bad. The original $100 PC concept ends up as a $250++ Vista PC, filled with craplets, and so loaded with DRM you can't even print out your own...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Linux, Microsoft, and the $3 desktop
- Linux, Microsoft, and the $3 desktopSituations alter casesSo Sun ceased to cooperate with the Chinese on a project involving Open Source software in order to keep the company's secrets, while Microsoft gave the Chinese access to W95 kernel code to wreck the country's software efforts for years to come.I know...
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Unsupervised Intrusion Detection System
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- White papers 2007-03-01
- Yet another 'critical' Firefox flaw
- Yet another 'critical' Firefox flawI'm betting on mozilla fixing their product first before microsoft . The cult of retards...It amazes me how the cult of FF have switched from one security nightmare (IE 6/7) straight into another nightmare FF.Get a clue.[url=http://www.opera.com]Opera 9.1[/url]. For those of us who don't buy into...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- Aircraft Engine On-Board Diagnostics Based on Neural Network
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- White papers 2007-01-25
- Dynamic HTML: Style Sheet Property Reference
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- Book chapters 2006-12-01
- Caught on tape: Another support call nightmare (this time, Bank of America)
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- Discussion threads 2006-07-27
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