Archive for May, 2002

RealNames

Sunday, May 12th, 2002

Dave is heralding the demise of RealNames. The guy from RealNames is understandably pretty down about the whole thing. He feels that the service was extremely strategic to Microsoft, and that Microsoft is crazy for not renewing the contract when it expired. This is an admirible, though not completely unexpected, loyalty to [...]

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Bombtrack

Wednesday, May 8th, 2002

I’m surprised to see that no news sites or anywhere else that I can tell have connected the dots on the source of Luke Helder’s writing. The letter he left
in the mailboxes is massively plaigarized from Rage Against the Machine’s 1992 release. The lyrics for “bombtrack” talk about “deleting” people, and Luke talks
about [...]

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