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		<title>Stop AOL&#8217;s Email Tax</title>
		<link>http://sebis.wordpress.com/2006/03/01/stop-aols-email-tax/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2006 05:56:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is this about? AOL announced that it would start charging marketers spammers per email delivered around the spam filters thus guaranteeing delivery of bulk email for cash. AOL wants us to believe this is all about fighting spam but my fear is that is yet another step on chipping away at Net Neutrality. Apparently [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=22&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Digital Revolution Will Not Be Televised</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Mar 2006 05:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Digital Revolution has been announced by Sony to start on May 23 in North America to coincide with the release of the first movies in the Blu-Ray Disc (BD) format. Personally I believe this revolution will not be televised, not on my HDTV screens, and based on the multitude of postings on the video [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=21&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>_Accidental_ E-mail</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2006 04:25:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is too funny not to comment on the story. The Moron Director of Admissions at University of California, Berkeley, law school, was training a new office worker when _accidentally_ hit the send button while selecting &#8220;you&#8217;ve been accepted&#8221; notice and the full list of 7000 applicants. This _accidental_ email is as accidental as the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=20&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>HDCP Fiasco</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2006 06:37:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HDCP rant posted on Firing Squad some time ago. Courageous article given the target (video card manufactures) and implications for Firing Squad (they may not get to review new video cards for a while). As far as I am concerned, I don&#8217;t plan to upgrade to Windows Vista any time soon, much less to buy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=19&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>High Definition DVD Boycott Site Launches</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Feb 2006 21:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Writers Block started a website dedicated to the boycott of the new High Definition DVD format(s) and the associated DRM schemes. I tip my hat to them! I will not buy not one more product designed to infringe my rights. One can argue that the current DVD format has copy protection as well. However, I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=18&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>iTunes Suckers, _Thanks a Billion_</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2006 22:50:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple announced that iTunes sold one billion songs to iPod suckers. A really good article by Thomas Hawk clearly underlines my reasons for not owning an iPod and not participating in the heard like mentality of being an iTunes sucker. I am a believer in using one mobile device only, when Handspring unveiled Treo 600 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=17&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The State of Broadband</title>
		<link>http://sebis.wordpress.com/2006/02/23/the-state-of-broadband/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2006 03:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bad news for Broadband adoption according to an article posted on Internetweek by Christopher T. Heun. According to the International Telecommunication Union US fell to 16th place on the number of high-speed subscribers per capita with 11.4 broadband subscribers per 100 inhabitants. South Korea, the global leader, has 24.9 subscribers per 100 inhabitants, trailed by [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=16&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cable a la Carte</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2006 05:15:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is talk nowadays about _cable a la carte_, it&#8217;s about time! Anyone else tired of paying the Cable company for all these channels you are not watching? Myself I am tired already. I look forward to the day when I can dump the packaged subscription and pay just for the channels I watch. It [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=15&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trusted Computing is DRM</title>
		<link>http://sebis.wordpress.com/2006/02/19/trusted-computing-is-drm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 05:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Digital Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a flurry of articles lately on Trusted Computing {TC} and DRM. It seems that people are finally realizing that Trusted Computing is DRM, the most evil (total) incarnation of DRM. Regardless what Microsoft, Adobe, Intel and others want you to believe, there are no benefits for consumers in Trusted Computing, or we should [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=14&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>First they came&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://sebis.wordpress.com/2006/02/19/first-they-came/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2006 02:24:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Batista N Saversa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Civil Rights]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recently I was fascinated by First they came&#8230;, a poem attributed to Pastor Martin Niemöller, a German Protestant priest during WWII that stood up to Hitler and was eventually imprisoned. Today I found a XXI century revision published on Slashdot.org: First they came for the [hackers] and I did not speak out &#8211; because I [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=sebis.wordpress.com&amp;blog=97931&amp;post=13&amp;subd=sebis&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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