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Wesley Blogs Day 3

posted by AaronSw at 2001-11-07 22:09 (permalink)

AaronSw: "Culture is owned in the south by these plantation owners. Culture is free in the north in the sense you get to use ideas freely." (north is silicon valley, south is hollywood)

Larry Lessig Speaks at P2PCon

posted by AaronSw at 2001-11-07 22:02 (permalink)

AaronSw: "That huge market of illegal trade in John Grisham's ebooks... is fueled by what Skylarov did." <laughs />
AaronSw: "In America technologies that somehow interfere with intellectual property are somehow more evil than handguns." (when comparing the treatment of Dmitry Sklyarov to that of employees of Smith and Wesson)
AaronSw: "You didn't know it was circumventing a copyright protection system when you went into the kitchen to get a beer..." (when talking about the ReplayTV suit over skipping commercials)
AaronSw: "Culture is owned in the south by these plantation owners. Culture is free in the north in the sense you get to use ideas freely." (north is silicon valley, south is hollywood)
AaronSw: "I can't avoid pessimism, it's by contract required." (talking about his new book)

SendMail for Windows Home Page

posted by sbp at 2001-11-07 20:17 (permalink)

sbp: """IndigoMail (formerly called SendMail for Windows) is a command line program for sending E-mail messages over the Internet."""
sbp: """It allows sending of messages from the command line, CGI script or batch file. It is a Windows version of the popular Unix Sendmail program. It allows easy migration of perl scripts from Unix to Windows since it uses the same simple interface as the Unix Sendmail."""
sbp: From the makers of IndigoPerl, which I think I downloaded and ran at some point

Logger Bot in Python

posted by GabeW at 2001-11-07 17:52 (permalink)

Search in Power-Law Graphs

posted by AaronSw at 2001-11-07 17:25 (permalink)

O'Reilly Reports on P2PCon

posted by AaronSw at 2001-11-07 17:02 (permalink)

AaronSw: There's a lot of good stuff in the O'Reilly Weblogs: 11/05, 11/06, 11/07.

Dumpster diving on the Web

posted by sbp at 2001-11-07 02:55 (permalink)

Doug E. Talking About the mouse

posted by sbp at 2001-11-07 02:37 (permalink)

sbp: Courtesy of that news aggregating thingy written in Perl
Morbus: I heard the developer of AmphetaDesk was pretty cool. Maybe I'll meet him at a con.

IRC Async, DanC

posted by sbp at 2001-11-07 02:09 (permalink)

sbp: An IRC bot type deeley. Easy to modify to do more advanced things, logging, chumping... er... logging
sbp: Latest version has bugs (reports DanC), but Aaron and Sean have had few problems with it
sbp: For GabeW, who wants a decent logger bot in Python!
AaronSw: He says it _probably_ has bugs.

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