Christopher Leger

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Entries from December 2007

Creative Commons – the short version

December 18th, 2007 · No Comments

I planned on writing some pithy and interesting history of Creative Commons. It turns out, it’s already been done, so why not use it? Here is the background: and here is the reasoning:

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Tags: copyright · creative commons

Windows Internet Security

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

How to surf the internet in (relative) safety on a Windows XP computer. Turn Windows Update on. Windows Update is Microsoft’s chosen method of passing along important security related updates to your computer. This is vital to protect your machine from many security exploits currently in use on the web. If this has been disabled [...]

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Tags: Internet Security · Windows

Digital Television Transmission

December 11th, 2007 · No Comments

February 2009 is the FCC mandated deadline for the end of analog over-the-air transmission. This affects only broadcasts received via antenna, and not transmissions received from a cable or satellite signal. There have been reports of cable company representatives giving incorrect information to analog cable subscribers, incorrectly telling them that analog cable transmissions will end [...]

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Tags: FCC · cable · television

Coming Soon!

December 1st, 2007 · No Comments

Coming soon!

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Tags: Uncategorized