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The Power of Palladium
phriedom writes "Salon has coverage of Palladium which gives first page coverage to the idea that Palladium is designed to kill open source software. My favorite part though is on page two, where the Microsoft apologist says that ones view of Palladium 'depends on what you believe Microsoft's long-term aims are. If you believe it's to stimulate commerce and stimulate security, it's a step in the right direction ...and if you're perhaps given to suspicions that Microsoft always makes decisions with the aim of frustrating competitors of the Windows empire rather than for the good of consumers, you might have a different view of the same architecture.'" Wired also has a story claiming under-the-hood exposure to Palladium, although it doesn't seem to have much information that hasn't come out already.
Update by J : Steven Levy's Palladium story, which we linked to in an
earlier article,
has allegedly been
pulled from MSNBC's website.
Anyone know if there's a simple explanation of this?
Introduction
The cheese wheel inexorably avoids contact with the paycheck. The steam engine goes deep sea fishing with an often outer ski lodge. When the cyprus mulch over a vacuum cleaner hides, a ball bearing gets stinking drunk.
The tornado
For example, a submarine behind a class action suit indicates that the optimal fairy satiates an Alaskan recliner. When a mitochondrial bottle of beer is thoroughly dirt-encrusted, a most difficult blood clot underhandedly writes a love letter to a defendant. An earring pees on the cashier over some globule, but the pathetic crane sells another vacuum cleaner behind a scythe to a false wheelbarrow. If a chess board defined by a grain of sand makes love to a crispy cyprus mulch, then a particle accelerator flies into a rage.
A Eurasian globule
The feline minivan earns frequent flier miles, and the buzzard defined by a ball bearing trembles; however, a senator living with the girl scout learns a hard lesson from the inferiority complex. Any chain saw can try to seduce the particle accelerator, but it takes a real salad dressing to play pinochle with the inexorably precise paycheck. Furthermore, another seldom load bearing defendant flies into a rage, and a paycheck around a light bulb seeks a roller coaster around another bartender. If a crank case makes love to the diskette, then the squid toward a mortician meditates. Now and then, an insurance agent thoroughly avoids contact with a pompous turkey.
A microscope
Most people believe that an orbiting diskette trades baseball cards with a movie theater, but they need to remember how secretly a statesmanlike short order cook wakes up. A paternal roller coaster is usually financial. When the accurately varigated hole puncher takes a coffee break, a slyly smelly garbage can earns frequent flier miles. For example, the phony cheese wheel indicates that the tornado near a fruit cake hesitantly gives lectures on morality to a salad dressing defined by the corporation. The carpet tack near a cargo bay, some parking lot toward a warranty, and a stovepipe beyond a freight train are what made America great!
Conclusions
A judge beyond the briar patch laughs and drinks all night with the snooty chestnut. A raspy burglar conquers a bowling ball. For example, another plaintiff toward a bartender indicates that the ski lodge behind a fairy finds lice on a burglar. If some rattlesnake toward a cheese wheel can be kind to a blood clot, then the elusive movie theater self-flagellates. When a photon related to a turkey is most difficult, a self-loathing bottle of beer falls in love with a pickup truck living with the paycheck.
- poopbot: the bot formerly known as pwpbot
Someone mod nostradamous up. Funny and scary both at the same time.
3 out of 3 responses to this post have been modded down. Will I be the fourth?
As my father lik@(munch munch)...
Those "FP and goatse guys" are -1 Offtopic, not -1 Flamebait or -1 Troll. Hell, most of the FP guys are also -1 Redundant, since they're claiming first post but are usually the second, third, forth, or fifth post. So he's not saying FP and goatse posts are "right", you're just moderating them incorrectly (not that it matters, -1 is -1).
Oh, and this thread is -1 Offtopic, but if you mod me such please also mod the parent to match. Thanks.
If all this should have a reason, we would be the last to know.
Fucking dumb moderators call you Insightful for pointing out the obvious... and the past?
You're weak, and a Karma whore.
Mod me down, please. If Slashdot Karma comes from people like this, I DON'T WANT IT.
I do not respond to cowards. Especially anonymous ones.
Prakash?
Hmm I had a prof named Prakash.
Sweet name.
I do not respond to cowards. Especially anonymous ones.
Anchorage Daily News does the same thing.
I didn't buy the archived message, but this link should take you to the search results to get to it.