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  1. And if you are using shareware for profitable work, have you ever sent the author a payment? If not, make their Christmas.
  2. So, Kindle's DRM has been hacked: http://tinyurl.com/yzu2zjz Maybe the answer is to trust people. Then it's no challenge to steal it.
  3. Australian "value of free expression" plays part in new Canadian defence of “responsible communication” http://bit.ly/4PR7Qv
  4. An oldie: “If you want to make small fortune in publishing, start with a large one.”
  5. The Christmas movie from the BBC and UK Telegraph: http://bit.ly/92sibS
  6. Good source of DNS info: http://infoDNS.com
  7. Yoyo-ing hosts due to me not spelling out to new host that I was ready & getting them to change their NS; they now point to selves as hosts
  8. @crych "ID not rewrite of PM code" Ex Aldus/Adobe code writer says my view "simplistic", better to say "started out as rewrite".
  9. @crych "advise ...not to expect to hand off job to pros for final typesetting" Good point. Will do.
  10. I wrote "DTP Contenders: which page layout program for you?" in 2001. Now it is updated and at http://bit.ly/5PGh12 Your comments welcome.
  11. FrameUsers.com is a bit empty. Pity, incomplete site better than nothing. But still accesses the Framers List: http://www.frameusers.com/
  12. No email cards from me. It's either proper card ones, handwritten, delivered by a real live postman (or woman) - or nothing.
  13. Quark has "buy one get one free" offer on XPress 8 to Jan31. Intrigued by description of Europe as "inc. Africa, Australia and New Zealand"
  14. "A Despicable Practice by a Company I Like and Respect". Article is about Adobe in Bill Blinn's Techbyter newsletter: http://bit.ly/4ZjIr7
  15. Making drivers for old hardware sure won/t make money. But not making them will lose future customers.
  16. How the old "below the fold" newspaper concept applies to webpages: SitePoint http://bit.ly/7OBGkb thx @crych
  17. RT @glecharles Death of MSN Encarta: "Has been criticized as inaccurate and unreliable, Wikipedia is free of charge." http://bit.ly/8TFWnX
  18. RT @KOKEdit For your reading pleasure, blog How to Write Badly Well: http://writebadlywell.blogspot.com I've read as bad, not only self-pub
  19. Odd. I shifted email hosts 10 days ago but much mail arrives 2ce - once to the new host & also from forwarder I set up at old host
  20. Worried about security? Fax machine ribbons and label maker cartridges can be dangerous too. http://bit.ly/5aHvd2