Nations to Develop Non-Windows Software Japan, China and South Korea have agreed to cooperate in a project to boost research and development of software for operating systems other than industry leader Microsoft Corp.’s Windows, a Japanese trade ministry official said Friday.

Tech News – CNET.com–Rockin’ on without Microsoft Sterling Ball, a jovial, plain-talking businessman, is CEO of Ernie Ball, the world’s leading maker of premium guitar strings endorsed by generations of artists ranging from the likes of Eric Clapton to the dudes from Metallica. But since jettisoning all of Microsoft products three years ago, Ernie Ball [...]

Educated Guesswork: August 2003 Archives- What do you mean I can’t print? There was no real reason to stop me from printing this file, but whenever there’s a question about whether to add some restriction or not, it’s easier just to add it than think about whether it’s necessary or not. Nobody ever got fired [...]

Universal Music Group drops CD prices The recording industry continues to attribute slumping music sales to online piracy, but Universal Music Group (UMG) has recently announced an initiative to spur consumers to spend more money in record stores. The commercial music giant is taking a novel approach: It’s dropping the price of CDs. Emphasis mine. [...]

RIAA to offer music download amnesty? The report indicated that individuals who participate in the amnesty program would be required to sign a notarized affidavit promising to stop using peer-to-peer file sharing services to download copyrighted music, and would be required to delete all such music they’ve acquired.

Now There’s a mobile version of the Creative Librarian. I’ve use a MT-specific script to create dynamic versions of the index and entry pages rather than duplicate the entire site with stripped-down templates. The script was very easy to implement and adapt.