Christopher Leger

Intellectual Property, Individual Rights, and Technology

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better that the Eee PC?

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Everex should be releasing (sooner or later?) their Cloudbook laptop. This appears to be very similar to the Asus Eee PC, the seemingly perfect travel/web-apps laptop. The main difference that I can see is a slightly larger form factor accompanying a slightly larger screen. If the hardware is as hackable (and it should be, as [...]

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Tags: Linux · laptop

Net Neutrality and Metering

January 30th, 2008 · No Comments

I was reading a discussion (registration required) on the Washington Post today, and it brought to light the seriousness of net neutrality.  Time Warner Cable is experimenting with a pay-per-use model of internet access. My first impression was mostly favorable, mostly based upon the idea that a new pricing model may open up the woeful [...]

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Tags: Technology Policy · cable · networks