Archive for May 31st, 2004
Ada Lovelace, Countess of Controversy
Was a Victorian lady, the daughter of poet Lord Byron, really the world’s first computer programmer?
By Maria Godoy, TechTV News
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“In the beginning, weblogs were created by Web professionals or by hobbyists who had taught themselves HTML. If you are one of these people, you will find designing and maintaining a weblog to be a breeze. You already have the knowledge to evaluate and the skill to use any of the current weblog management tools. Even if you plan to code your site by hand, take the time to investigate the available tools; they can greatly simplify the management of your site. But these days most new webloggers do not have a technical background and for them there is a vast mysterious expanse between ‘I’m going to start a weblog’ and ‘There! My first entry is up.’
Dark Tip: Block the RIAA
PeerGuardian is a free program that hides your file sharing from known RIAA informants.
By Kevin Rose
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The Origins of the Original Divx
Most people think of DivX as MPEG-4, but there was a movie rental system called Divx that failed.
By R. J. Dunnill
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