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Nuggets: Buddy box ends arguments over PC
News End arguments over whose turn on the PC it is for £139.95. Eurotech does its bit to promote domestic harmony. Eurotech has come up with a brilliant idea. Buddy B-200 -- just couldn't resist tacking that bit on the end could it -- is a device that...
[April 29, 1999, 16:13]
Two separate arguments
Talkback Folks, these are two completely separate arguments. So those in favour of net neutrality say that "ISPs should .not favour traffic from one online service or content supplier over another" Those against say "if service providers are not allowed to...
[March 29, 2007, 11:33]
Final arguments begin in Microsoft case
News Microsoft and nine plaintiff states return to the courtroom on Wednesday for closing arguments in the software giant's antitrust remedy proceeding. It will be interesting to see if the states mention modular Windows during the closing arguments...
[June 20, 2002, 7:32]
Arguments presented in DVD cracking case
News California Attorney General Bill Lockyer called DVD-cracking software DeCSS a tool for "breaking, entering and stealing" during a hearing before the California Supreme Court on Thursday. The program DeCSS is a burglary tool," Lockyer told the...
[May 30, 2003, 8:05]
Microsoft's open source arguments are arrogant, says IBM
News IBM has called Microsoft's recent attacks on the open source business model "arrogance", blasting them as futile and counterproductive. In recent weeks, Microsoft executives have launched an all-out propaganda war against open source software...
[July 5, 2001, 12:37]
US judge weighs DVD copying arguments
News The judge in a closely watched US lawsuit challenging the legality of DVD-copying software said she was "substantially persuaded" by past court rulings that favoured copyright holders, but closed a hearing on Thursday without issuing a ruling in...
[May 16, 2003, 7:47]
Double meaning that causes arguments
Talkback This one can cause confusion, because it means two opposing things. Original/meaning true to a form already known about. Original/something unique, innovative, not thought of before.
[August 29, 2008, 23:13]
The US does have Arguments
Talkback "US have not one constructive argument" Please, of course they do. NoThomas your greatly misinterpreting that quote" Ok maybe I am , I can admit when I am wrong, please explain it to me. We do after all speak two different versions of English...
[September 7, 2009, 17:24]
I have read all the arguments and still disagree
Talkback One of the the effects of aspergers is a disconnection betweeen cause and effect. In years gone by such people would have been harshly dealt with by the courts and "punished" for things that they did not connect with their actions.
[November 15, 2009, 12:28]
Very good points, but I stick by my arguments.
Talkback The reason I used an online bank as an example is that this is a good case of massive amounts of information. A good online bank will provide you with the tools to manage your whole private economy. In a mobile context, you don't want that...
[March 6, 2009, 16:33]
FSF disputes anti-GPLv3 arguments
News The Free Software Foundation is seeking to counter recent claims of prominent Linux programmers who have argued vehemently against new features in an update of the widely used General Public License (GPL).
[September 27, 2006, 9:40]
Not all valid arguments
Talkback Being a Mac Fan as well as a Windows fan, I feel one should differentiate netween the Macs failings anf that of other parties. The Printer issue is probably down to HP, as they write the drivers, likewise Microsoft are responsible for how Outlook...
[January 16, 2009, 15:48]
Contract arguments reanimate SCO dispute
News In the latest step in a legal battle over Unix copyrights, Novell has filed a countersuit against the SCO Group, charging it with twice breaking a contract. The software company also accused SCO with slander of title for claiming ownership of the...
[August 1, 2005, 9:30]
Court to decide Kazaa's US liability
News A Los Angeles federal judge will hear arguments Monday as to whether record companies and movie studios can sue the parent company of Kazaa, the most popular online file-swapping service, in the United States.
[November 25, 2002, 8:29]
Microsoft trial back in court
News The Microsoft trial will be back in front of Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson on Tuesday, as each side presents its closing arguments. Attorneys for both sides will sum up the arguments they've presented in the 11-month long trial, trying to convince...
[September 20, 1999, 11:59]
Adobe hacking case goes to jury
News The fate of the ElcomSoft criminal case is now in the hands of a jury, after both sides finished closing arguments in federal court in San Jose, California on Thursday morning. After both sides finished their arguments Thursday, Federal Judge...
[December 13, 2002, 7:56]
Re: Oh dear...
Talkback : Oh dear, if you are going to provide examples to back up your arguments then make sure you have the correct facts to support them don't make excuses. Maybe you should have actually debated on the points, rather than deliberately misunderstanding...
[January 17, 2009, 11:54]
Microsoft: It's all a conspiracy against us
News Microsoft on Tuesday systematically denied every accusation levelled against it by the Department of Justice in final arguments in the landmark antitrust case before Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson. Earlier in the day US attorneys had made their...
[September 22, 1999, 9:30]
That was not my intention...
Talkback "Your missing a great deal in your arguments on this subject, I've replied to more than one you have put forward numerous times across multiple postings here on zdnet uk site, and this one is no different to the other's you have offered already...
[November 16, 2009, 0:38]
IBM faces cancer victims in court
News Lawyers are set to begin arguments this week in a landmark legal case that seeks to hold IBM responsible for alleged toxic chemical poisoning of employees at its manufacturing plants. The case, which should see opening arguments go before a jury in...
[November 4, 2003, 8:20]
