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Blog Torrent – Simplified bittorrent by Downhill Battle
Blog Torrent – Simplified bittorrent by Downhill Battle What is Blog Torrent? Blog Torrent is software that makes it much easier to share and download files using the bittorrent protocol. Blog Torrent is easy to install on your website: we don’t use MySQL so installation is as easy as uploading a folder to your web…
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Anti-Spyware Test (Guide)
Anti-Spyware Test (Guide) Overview As the the threat of “spyware” and “adware” has escalated over the past few years, the number of “anti-spyware” scanners available on the Net has grown equally fast. At present there are over 100 anti-spyware scanners available for download — some for free, some for pay. Spyware and adware are themselves…
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Authorama – Public Domain Books
Authorama – Public Domain Books Authorama Public Domain Books Welcome to Authorama.com, featuring completely free books from a variety of different authors, collected here for you to read online or offline. The books may have been published before, but not in this form, which I hope you find enjoyable to read and print. This site…
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VolunteerToCount.org – Demand 100% accuracy in the next election.
Enough. I had to do something, so here it is. Let me know what you think. VolunteerToCount.org – Demand 100% accuracy in the next election. [X] VolunteerToCount.org Demand 100% accuracy in the next election. Do you value the democratic concept of one person, one vote? Democracy only works if every vote is cast fairly and…
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Damn. They’re good. Not quite good enough, though.
This is truly, wonderfully amazing. Darn them rascally people all wanting to see the signed election poll tapes. After being supplied with non-signed fresh printouts of vote tallies in response to FOIA request, they went to collect the documents in person. And discovered that the original results were being THROWN AWAY. Black Box Voting began…
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Voting in Florida: “We can be 99.9% sure that these effects are not attributable to chance.”
So some UC Berkley researchers did a statistical analysis of voting patterns in Florida for the 2004 election. As they point out, how else are you supposed to check the results of a paperless election? The results, as they publish in Working Paper: The Effect of Electronic Voting Machines on Change in Support for Bush…
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find: missing argument to -exec (remove Picasa.ini files)
So let’s say you just ran Picasa, Google’s new aquisition, and it displays all your pictures great. It’s actually a reall neat little application, pretty slick. However, it is not so slick that it can’t help but leave a (hidden) “Picasa.ini” file in every directory it finds images in. That is mostly fine, except for…
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WinSCP – Freeware SFTP and SCP client for Windows
WinSCP – Freeware SFTP and SCP client for Windows WinSCP is an open source SFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) and SCP (Secure CoPy) client for Windows using SSH (Secure SHell). Its main function is safe copying of files between a local and a remote computer. Beyond this basic function, WinSCP manages some other actions with…
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I heart gmail Archive button
In Google’s gmail webmail offering, one of the things I absolutely love and adore is the Archive button. So simple. So easy. So perfect for what it does. You read an item. You absorb the content. You hit Archive. It goes away. Into the netherworld. Tucked into place where Google’s almighty seeing eye knows right…
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NewsForge | Where is the ‘plug-and-play’ Linux office system?
Nice article by Slashdot editor Roblimo on making a business out of an integrated hardware / software + support and upgrades included type of offering to small business owners. NewsForge | Where is the ‘plug-and-play’ Linux office system? Worse, the Linux software people asked, “What about hardware?” and the hardware people asked, “What about software?”…