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Stories · 2

  1. The Demise of Model Rocketry?

    Toy · · posted by ryuzaki0 · from the and-the-rockets'-red-glare dept. · 669 comments
    Mark Lytle writes "Due to restrictions imposed by the rather broad Homeland Security Act, the hobby I suspect many Slashdotters, being technology buffs, grew up with, the Estes Model Rocket is now firmly on the endangered species list. The little cardboard rockets I learned science with in high school are evidently suspected of being potential weapons of mass destruction. Go figure. Perhaps by getting involved, we can stop this sillyness... Anyway, i hope so...."

  2. SCO Reorganizes, Issues Profit Warning

    Tech · Unix · · posted by Hemos · from the getting-beat-down dept. · 194 comments
    Recently, Jay Maynard wrote: "According to this story in Computerworld, SCO is reorganizing to increase investment in its Tarantella software and Linux, and reduce investment in its core Unix business. They expect to report "significant losses" after reorganization costs. They blame Y2K delays for the slowdown. The story also appears in C/NET."