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    <outline text="Intro" Offset="00:17">
      <outline text="FarPoint in two weeks">
        <outline text="http://www.bcpl.net/~wilsonr/"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Call Joe's support line, 206-202-5179; make a donation at michaelandevo.com"/>
    </outline>
    <outline text="Listener Feedback" Offset="02:11">
      <outline text="Gek and KymNyth on Geek Widow interview"/>
    </outline>
    <outline text="Security Alerts" Offset="04:27">
      <outline text="Decent security review of Firefox, Mozilla" Offset="04:48">
        <outline text="http://www.theregister.com/2007/01/30/firefox_makes_steady_progress/"/>
        <outline text="Compares Firefox to Mozilla"/>
        <outline text="Considers Mozilla more secure because it is more staid, stable"/>
        <outline text="Also exposes some settings that Firefox still doesn't consistently show"/>
        <outline text="Admits Firefox is closer than it used to be"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Landon Fuller on Mac ZERT-like project" Offset="06:22">
        <outline text="http: //it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/02/02/0021235&amp;from=rss"/>
        <outline text="Talked about MoAF, Fuller on 1/7 and 1/14"/>
        <outline text="Now talking about continuing, expanding project"/>
        <outline text="Avoided kernel bugs but tried to provide runtime fixes for other bugs"/>
        <outline text="Have to evaluate whether a quick fix is safer than waiting for an official one"/>
        <outline text="Didn't address issues around APE"/>
        <outline text="Did mention that easy removal or disabling of unofficial patches was important"/>
      </outline>
    </outline>
    <outline text="News" Offset="08:17">
      <outline text="Lessig's five points for legislation" Offset="08:37">
        <outline text="http://www.boingboing.net/2007/02/01/lessigs_fivepoint_ne.html"/>
        <outline text="Copyright: Orphan Works">
          <outline text="Dealt a blow by the Kahle case ruling"/>
          <outline text="Pretty much the same argument stemming from the Eldred Act"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Copyright: Remix Culture">
          <outline text="Exemption for non-commercial uses specifically"/>
          <outline text="Commercial use to be covered by a statutory license"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="Network Neutrality - issue is enforcement"/>
        <outline text="Spam"/>
        <outline text="Harmful to minors material"/>
        <outline text="Supposedly has simple ideas for these last two"/>
        <outline text="Stay tuned to his blog as he'll expand on each point"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Schneier on Mooninite scare in Boston" Offset="12:29">
        <outline text="http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2007/02/nonterrorist_em.html"/>
        <outline text="Guerilla marketing for Aqua Teen Hunger Force"/>
        <outline text="Boston PD decided the LED signs were explosive devices at the time"/>
        <outline text="Afterwards, they are claiming hoax"/>
        <outline text="Pretty good survey of the responses, official and from the public"/>
        <outline text="Signs had been up for some time before the PD noticed, also up in other cities"/>
        <outline text="Analysis seems pretty clear that at most Turner and the marketing firm could be charged with littering or illegal flyer posting"/>
        <outline text="Wired link actually cites the relevant laws"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Another cyber crime profile from Wired" Offset="16:19">
        <outline text="http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,72515-0.html?tw=rss.index"/>
        <outline text="Part 1"/>
        <outline text="http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/topheadlines/~3/84392330/0,72581-0.html"/>
        <outline text="Part 2"/>
        <outline text="http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/topheadlines/~3/84854434/0,72585-0.html"/>
        <outline text="Part 3"/>
        <outline text="http://feeds.wired.com/~r/wired/topheadlines/~3/85379742/0,72628-0.html"/>
        <outline text="Downloadable PDF of the whole series"/>
        <outline text="Kim Zetter"/>
        <outline text="Reminds me of an article ACM Queue's Novemer '06 issue"/>
        <outline text="The link to the Paris Hilton, T-Mobile hack is funny"/>
        <outline text="Felten's discussion of crypto oracles seems to apply to carder sites">
          <outline text="Let them run, can gather more longitudinal data"/>
          <outline text="Crack down, they diffuse and become harder to track, more savvy"/>
        </outline>
        <outline text="This is about criminal who gets into online crime, as opposed to Draper, a hacker who inadvertently gets into illegal activity"/>
        <outline text="Still kind of sad, if Thomas had better opportunities, might his life have turned out different"/>
        <outline text="Humanize cyber crime somewhat"/>
        <outline text="Also makes you wonder about accountability and transparency within law enforcement"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Criticism of pair programming" Offset="25:53">
        <outline text="http://www.regdeveloper.co.uk/2007/01/31/perils_pair_programming/"/>
        <outline text="Kind of a belated reaction, but good to still see some critical thinking"/>
        <outline text="Many others either defend agile methodologies or complete dismiss them"/>
        <outline text="Acknowledges a more realistic grading of developers"/>
        <outline text="Basically highlights for one practice the quality about XP that bugs me, the near blind acceptance and implementation"/>
        <outline text="Critical judgement and adaptation to local culture and practice is always going to be required"/>
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    <outline text="tail -f" Offset="27:44">
      <outline text="FL to scrap touch screen voting" Offset="27:52">
        <outline text="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/slashdot/eqWf/~3/85291047/article.pl"/>
        <outline text="Spear headed by Governor Crist"/>
        <outline text="After two successive problematic elections, recommending moving to optical scan systems"/>
        <outline text="Critics are mostly concerned with voters with disabilities and ESL"/>
        <outline text="Task force had previously recommend switch but it was ultimately left to the individual counties"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="Felten's postmortem on Sarasota evoting disaster" Offset="29:25">
        <outline text="http://www.freedom-to-tinker.com/?p=1115"/>
        <outline text="First of a series"/>
        <outline text="His usual detailed analysis"/>
        <outline text="Identifies two theories for the under vote, problem with the ballot design or with the machines themselves"/>
        <outline text="Cites several studies but doesn't find anything conclusive, himself"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="More efforts to create free drivers for Linux" Offset="30:45">
        <outline text="http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/slashdot/eqWf/~3/83917026/article.pl"/>
        <outline text="Offer is for members of kernel team to develop drivers for permanent inclusion in the source tree"/>
        <outline text="Anticipates issues around NDAs"/>
        <outline text="Seems to be a win-win but I'm worried about a possible down side"/>
      </outline>
    </outline>
    <outline text="Outro" Offset="32:43">
      <outline text="Contact me">
        <outline text="Email to feedback@thecommandline.net"/>
        <outline text="Web site at http://thecommandline.net/"/>
        <outline text="IM to command.line@skype"/>
        <outline text="Listener comment line is 360-252-7284"/>
        <outline text="del.icio.us tag is &quot;for:cmdln&quot;"/>
      </outline>
      <outline text="I'd like to thank libsyn.com for AAC hosting and Wouter de Bie for MP3 hosting"/>
      <outline text="These notes and the show audio and music are covered by a Creative Commons license">
        <outline text="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/"/>
        <outline text="Attribution, non-commercial, share alike"/>
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