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Main Page – Open Source LongTail Technology The cycle industry adopts Open Source…

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Yay! – Apple Drops iPhone Non Disclosure Agreement (NDA) Link We have decided to drop the non-disclosure agreement (NDA) for released iPhone software. We put the NDA in place because the iPhone OS includes many Apple inventions and innovations that we would like to protect, so that others don’t steal our work. It has happened

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Hi All, I am trying to solve the problem of Flash video playback on the SunRay1[1], and so far I have had maybe 60% success, but it’s still not good enough. My biggest problem is that if you Google for “flash video stuttering” or similar then you will get thousands of hits about using faster

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google – Google Search Search what Google was like in 2001… my, that was such a long time ago…

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ffmpeg audio/video manipulation ffmpeg tips JW FLV Media Player Flash Player for playback (tags: video opensource) The Flash Video Howto Converting to Flash on OSX (tags: video apple) FFmpeg on Mac OS X How-to Getting FFMPEG onto OSX (tags: video osx)

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I’m shellshocked: http://www.northwoodhills.org/main/index.html I hadn’t heard from Gene in a while, then some folks (ie: Geoff) on a mailing list we’re both on started asking questions, and then this arrived as a result of a phone call. Gene [insert comic phrase here] Saunders, rest in peace. Damn. The world will be more boring without him.

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Breaking UNIX crypt() on the PlayStation 3 Yay! Crypticide is coming. Go for it, guys…

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Hey all, Just to say: I am messing around with VirtualBox and Solaris, and am using a dynamically-sized disk image of 16Gb to install Solaris upon; this Solaris installation is eventually meant to run on a MacBook Air without much disk space, so it makes sense to keep the footprint as small as possible for

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Simon Jenkins: Elle Macpherson deserves a medal for defying the health and safety gods | Comment is free | The Guardian Ever since the government suppressed the 1981 Isles report for suggesting that compulsory seats belts might cost lives by encouraging speeding, the psychology of road use has been treated as anathema. The idea that

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Seriously, it does. Go look. Am now wondering if umlaut-N will go into UNICODE… BBC NEWS | World | Americas | Past presidential debates in history

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Sounds nothing like it to me… No-Name247: Honda’s Musical Road Promotion that Plays The William Tell Overture in Lancaster, CA to be Paved Over! Neighbors Complain! BBC website has this too, but the video is crappier.

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via lloyd davis: The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is a Muslim separatist rebel group located in Southern Philippines.[1] The area where the group is active is called Bangsamoro by the MILF and it covers the southern portion of Mindanao, the Sulu Archipelago, Palawan, Basilan and the neighboring islands. There are approximately 4.5 million Muslims

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