Digital Rights Management (or Digital Restrictions Management, as Richard Stallman has coined it) is an umbrella term for the copy protection that corporations are using to try and protect their digital assets. Cory Doctrow gave a speech at Microsoft outlining why DRM doesn't work. Worth a read. Here's hoping companies …
read moreWhat a drive
What JoDee was referring to when she said "I hope Craig gets to work before 11 am this morning" was that the traffic this morning was beyond atrocious on I-696. A steel hauler lost part of it's load on the freeway just before M-10 (The Lodge) and backed up traffic …
read moreBeware the firey fox!
I've been using Firefox 0.9rc1 as of late, and I must say that it truly is one of the best browsers out there. Mad Penguin has a review, but suffice to say, Firefox is the browser of the future, and unless Microsoft comes up with some new technology to …
read moreGo Pistons!
Woo hoo! Pistons won the championship! Oh, wait... I forgot... I don't like sports. :)
read moreNew Script: pingreset.pl
Released a new script today called "pingreset". It takes care of an issue I've had where my link will be dead, but will still remain online. This script makes several http requests to some servers to verify that everything is still working. If they all fail, then the link resets …
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