The back story: Since the release of Windows Vista, Creative has promised their Sound Cards as being “Vista Ready”. Unfortunately, as many unlucky customers did discover, this is not true. What the users actually found were buggy, feature crippled drivers.
While Adobe has already stated that it is rewriting the terms in question, it has still joined the growing list of major software shops who aren’t paying attention to their own EULAs.
Not even 24 hours after the release of the latest update for the iPhone firmware 1.2.0 (or 2.0, as The Steve calls it,) the iPhone Dev Team sent us this picture showing that they have again pwned it, confirming what they already said: it’s going to be extremely difficult for Apple to relock the iPhone. Check the new separate Contact application.
The long awaited 2.5 release of the great blog engine is out!
I just updated the blog to Wordpress 2.5. Sorry for the downtime.
We are aware that you have been assisting owners of our Creative sound cards for some time now, by providing unofficial driver packages for Vista that deliver more of the original functionality that was found in the equivalent XP packages for those sound cards. In principle we don’t have a problem with you helping users in this way…
In what might be the first physical attack over the Internet, hackers bombard an epileptic patient forum with images intended to trigger seizures.
After being blown off by the Norwegian police, MPAA lawyer Espen Tøndel is now demanding that ISPs disconnect Norwegian file-sharers from the Internet. According to IKT Norway, an interest group for ISPs, the lawyer has sent a letter to Norwegian ISPs on behalf of The Norwegian branch of the MPAA.
Ubuntu claims to be a “Linux for Human Beings,” and for the most part they actually do a good job of it. One place they fail miserably is in their release notes - they’re just too damn complicated for anyone who doesn’t know what all the different component names stand for. I decided to rewrite the release notes in simple language.
