Norwegian Minister of Education. BÃ¥rd Vegar Solhjell suggests in his blog that non-commercial file sharing should be legal in Norway:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2009/02/norway-education-minister-theres-no-future-in-fighting-p2p.ars
Microsoft sues TomTom over eight patents, including three related to the Linux kernel. Two seem to be relating to 8.3 filenames:
http://www.techflash.com/microsoft/Microsoft_sues_TomTom_over_patents_in_case_with_Linux_subplot_40305732.html
NZ Police ask for costings on a possible 111 TXT service and bulk message sending for emergencies:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/4860235a11.html
Another unpatched vulnerability hits Microsoft Excel, allowing trojan injection on both Office 2007 and old XLS files:
http://www.infopackets.com/news/security/2009/20090225_ms_excel_users_susceptible_to_new_vulnerability.htm
Marvell Semiconductor starts shipping dev kits of wall-wart CPU units for around US$100. No word on if they support 220V yet:
http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS9634061300.html
The Asus Eee Top ET1602 is a desktop PC with a full touchscreen built in. No battery though, so you're tethered to the desk:
http://hothardware.com/Articles/Asus-Eee-Top-ET1602-All-In-One-Touch-Screen-PC/
And finally. What happens if you line a tunnel with 41,000 LEDs? Well you can induce motion sickness pretty rapidly...:
http://i.gizmodo.com/5159735/tunnel-with-40000-leds-is-the-closest-youll-ever-get-to-light-speed
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