[MLUG - DISCUSSION] [Slashdot] Headlines for 2008-03-13 (fwd)

Mike Miller mbmiller at taxa.epi.umn.edu
Thu Mar 13 00:41:33 CDT 2008


Here are some stories...

     MPAA Touts Record Year For Hollywood
     http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/12/0156220

And how's the RIAA doing?  Not badly, I'll bet.


     Paul Krugman's 1978 Theory of Interstellar Trade
     http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/12/0112205

Krugman is a funny guy.


     Stored Data to Exceed 1.8 Zettabytes by 2011
     http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/12/1234228

Wow.  Really?  That is a lot.  There will be about 7 billion people which 
means about 250 GB per person.  Are we counting people's CD and DVD 
collections?  There will be billions of people with about zero bytes each 
so it is up to people like us to compensate.


     FTP Hacking on the Rise
     http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/12/147203

OK, but I dumped FTP about a decade ago.


     Intel Confirms It Will Ship 160GB Flash Drives
     http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/03/12/1647241

Jon was right, of course, and here they are!


Mike



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