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Mydomain problems
In case you wondered where I was all day yesterday: Mydomain.com got DoS’d. At least, that’s what they say. And let’s just say that people got pretty upset in those forums. 22 pages of postings so far…
The Spam King gets a taste of his own medicine
Here’s the original interview from a couple of weeks ago, and here’s the response he’s gotten: Snail-mail spam. And loads of it.
Why can’t I feel sorry for this guy?
Pedagogical evaluation of virtual learning environments
Mohan sent me this link to a paper titled A Framework for Pedagogical Evaluation of Virtual Learning Environments, which looks quite interesting. Another item on my “stuff to read”-list.
Usability and Open Source Software
From Slashdot: Usability and Open Source Software. Looks like a paper I’ll have to read. And hey, they even quote my friend Klaus Kaasgaard a couple of times.
Internal MS paper on moving Hotmail from UNIX to MS Windows
The Register: MS paper touts Unix in Hotmail’s Win2k switch. Very interesting indeed. Thanks to John for passing this along.
Microsoft: Linux on desktops a threat
ZDNet UK News: Microsoft: Linux on desktops a threat. I’d certainly hope so :)
OpenACS on other frameworks... getting closer
John is continuing his work to make OpenACS run on Windows, Apache, in TclPro, etc. Check out the screenshots. Thanks to Talli for pointing me to this.
Lundbeck and e-learning in Danish companies
Here’s the article from computerworld.dk (in Danish).
I wonder whether they’re considering an open source platform, such as dotLRN?
Software Choice and the US Department of Defense
Looks like Microsoft is scared of loosing the Department of Defense. Here’s the story and some background.
- SoftwareChoice.org is angry with a report on use of Free and Open Source Software in the DoD.…