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What Is Digg Spam?
Okay, so I've been accused of spamming Digg, and I'd like to address it. Now, its just one guy for the most…
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Congress Sounds Off Against Search
MSN, Yahoo, Google, and networking company Cisco all sent staffers to be part of a House Subcommittee hearing on their business practices in China.
Oracle Acquisitions are Not About MySQL
I've been thinking about this for the last day or so and have come to the conclusion that Oracle's acquisition of Sleepycat Software (and Berkeley DB) is not about MySQL.
Should ‘halt’ Call ‘shutdown’?
As mentioned briefly in the comments section of Bootstrapping your Linux Machine, recent Linux systems have added a convenience feature to the 'halt' and 'reboot' commands: they actually call 'shutdown' if the system isn't in init state 0 or 6.
Myths of Web Design Worth Uncovering
If you've had a website for a while now, the odds are that some web designers somewhere with too much time on their hands have contacted you about this or that element of your website, telling you how they can repair it for you.
DoubleClick Dumps Email Marketing Unit
Alliance Data Systems Corp. has purchased the email marketing unit for $90 million, and gains access to DoubleClick email clients like AOL and Proctor & Gamble.
