Monday 24 September 2012

The Case for Optimism • Bill Clinton

http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,2125031,00.html

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Apache OpenOffice 3.4 makes official debut; LibreOffice makes its case

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/apache-openoffice-3-4-makes-official-debut-libreoffice-makes-its-case/10915

/ open source Oracle donated ASF Apache Software Foundation improved performance new features enhancements Windows MacIntosh Linux 15 languages ODF 1.2 encryption spreadsheet functions enhanced pivot table support Calc graphics /

Showdown: Parallels Desktop 8 vs. VMWare Fusion 5

http://arstechnica.com/features/2012/09/parallels-desktop-8-and-vmware-fusion-5-pro-review-showdown/

/ Microsoft Windows 8 virtualization apps Win 8 support integration integration Mountain Lion features Notification Center review updates package features Professional edition features tools /

Lesson 1: Don't pay polluters

http://www.climatespectator.com.au/commentary/lesson-1-dont-pay-polluters?utm_source=Climate%2BSpectator%2Bdaily&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Climate%2BSpectator%2Bdaily&utm_source=Climate+Spectator&utm_campaign=6792a0e6d0-CSPEC_DAILY&utm_medium=email

/ HFC-23 fluoroform, waste gas generated manufacture of refrigerants CO2 carbon dioxide greenhouse gas traps 10,000 times heat climate change global warming make polluter pay /

Behold the royalty claim of fresco "restorer"

http://www.smh.com.au/world/-26c5y.html

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Patent wars: Apple asks U.S. court to enhance damages award in Samsung case by $700 million

http://www.fosspatents.com/2012/09/apple-asks-us-court-to-enhance-damages.html

/ iOS iPhone iPad Android supplemental damages sales prejudgment interest willfulness willful patent infringement intellectual property IP court of public opinion /