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RIAA Hires mercenaries posing as cops to pose fake busts

RIAA in an attempt to crush more civil liberties hired a bunch of mercenaries dressed up as cops to make phony busts. Sounds like a William Gibson novel to me.  Source LA Times

Verisign wins RIAA Supoena Appeal

About damn time somen trys protecting privacy form these overzelious corporate nazi’s

IBM cans 4,730 people

In an ongoing trend to send all Tech jobs overseas , IBM follows the trend. Great to see America selling itself out one company at a time.

Bush Hated by more than you think

In Bush’s recent trip to Iraq on Thanksgiving, entire units of soilders where denied access or even evening meals, while soilders who met the President where preselected.

Download Solaris Free

Sun is back to offering its O/S for free. So why not try it?

AOL lays off 450 workers

Just in time for Xmas too! Aol’s mountain view site, is or was Netscape Inc for those of you who didnt know. Good to see the corporations are heartless as ever this holiday season.

Mafia recruiting Hackers

As time goes on, more and more crime rings will turn towards technology as everyone else has. No surprise that organized crime is getting mainstream. Source TheRegister

Jokes activate same brain region as cocaine

Congress to outlaw comedy as it leads to gateway jokes and other bad activities. –Source Nature

Desktop FreeBSD How to

How to install FreeBSD tailored for the desktop.  —Link

Women who accused Bush of rape dead

She “apparently” killed herself. How very convenient. Amazing how anyone who is linked to a President and a crime kills themselves. Must be the patriotic thing to do. Source: Oped News

Louisiana School Admins Prove to the World how bigoted they are

A Seven year old boy attending Lafayette School received an F in conduct for talking about his lesbain mothers. They can’t pick on anyone of ethnic varrience so they look to turn their sites on a new minority, Homosexuals.

RIAA & MPAA asks for Monopoly

MPAA and RIAA want immunity from Antitrust suits, just a couple of weeks after both are sued for being damn near Monopolies  -Source TheRegister

MP3.com plug is pulled

Mp3.com was recently purchased by Cnet, who deiced to pull the plug on all the content vs allowing Archive.org to back it all up. Corporate greed at its best. Happy Holidays artists! –Source TheRegister

How to Cajun Fry a Turkey

Get ready for next year’s Thanksgiving turkey that cooks in just 30 minutes.

Congress expands pissing on your rights. Patriot II Act introduced

Congress has approved more spy powers for the FBI to conduct secret searches, pull medical and other personal records all without legislative over-site. Great huh? Do you feel safe yet, do ya? Bejarman Franklin said it best “Those that give up freedom for security neither get freedom or security”