Briefly

Fri, 27 Jun 2003 10:33:00 -0400
/misc

As more companies like T-Mobile start remotely removing functionality, more people will start realising the necessity of open platforms.

The “$3.99 for anything” ShippingOnly.com is the internet’s answer to a 1 pound shop. But what is $25 of PCMCIA network card doing there? Google tells me to look here for more.

Old but very funny Onion piece.

MP blogger Tom Watson interviewed.

NAT is slowing progress (particularly in VoIP I presume): “Bob Frankston, who worked at Microsoft to develop home networking the mid-90s, told me in late 2002 that he calls himself the father of NAT and said that NAT was one of the biggest mistakes he made. He shoulda gone with IPv6, he said.”