News Search Results for "Usenet"

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All Sources  1 - 10 of about 15
DataPlayer gives slower machines a breath of musical air
A new sample player has been released called DataPlayer. It is written to be fast and reliable, it will probably be of most use to people who use machines which can't play mp3s and want to ...
Drobe.co.uk, Thu Nov 19 01:08:48 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Barry serious about comedy
When he was last in Toronto, deadpan comedian Todd Barry wasn't called upon to be funny.
Jam! Showbiz, Tue Nov 17 21:29:11 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Maybe Email IS Dead - Part of It, Anyway
I tend to chuckle at every new proclamation that email is dead. Google Wave won't kill it . Twitter and Facebook aren't killing it; they're using it . RSS didn't kill it . Instant messaging...
CircleID, Fri Nov 20 15:24:05 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Playboy's Bunny Couldn't Make the Hop to the Web
What the hell happened to the sort of man who reads Playboy ? How could he let the Internet develop into the world's strip club -- and worse -- without taking Hugh Hefner's company along fo...
TechNewsWorld.com, Fri Nov 20 04:01:48 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Letters and blogs 19 November 2009
"Green Card Lawyers" [Usenet spam ] and "My Naked Wife" [ email virus] arose because they could.
Guardian Unlimited, Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:05:01 GMT Topix News
Open for Business - Designing Social Interfaces
This is an excerpt from Designing Social Interfaces. From the creators of Yahoo!'s Design Pattern Library, Designing Social Interfaces provides you with more than 100 patterns, principles, ...
O'Reilly Media, Thu Nov 19 09:45:37 PST 2009 Yahoo! News
Meatspace or real life?
... cites the year as 2000 ). Most sources including Wikipedia ascribe the first uses of the word "meatspace" to a 1993 Usenet posting and a 1995 Seattle Times article about John Perry Bar...
Examiner.com, Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:00:00 GMT Topix News
10 Geeky Laws That Should Exist, But Dona t
A list of ten geeky laws that should exist , but don't. If you've ever been involved in a discussion on Usenet, or have been following politics in the past decade or so, you've probably enc...
[H]ard OCP, Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:54:57 GMT Topix News
NewsDemon.com Newsgroups Celebrates the Thirtieth Anniversary of USENE...
NewsDemon.com Newsgroups celebrates the Thirtieth Anniversary of USENET. It was thirty years ago this month that USENET debuted and quickly became the largest online community channel on th...
PRWeb, Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:50:41 GMT Topix News
10 Geeky Laws That Should Exist, But Don't
... wasn't until a mere nineteen years ago that Godwin's Law was written. If you've ever been involved in a discussion on Usenet, or have been following politics in the past decade or so, ...
Wired News, Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:45:52 GMT Topix News