Posted by
timothy
on from the don't-miss-an-episode-of-%83hd1nzz dept.
karrde writes "CNet (and others) is reporting that: 'Microsoft has bowed to consumer pressure and pulled back from a controversial plan that would have encrypted TV shows recorded on forthcoming digital media PCs.' One could hope that this will be the first many decisions in this direction."
Re:WTF is with .com.com
by
DigitalGlass
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· Score: 1, Offtopic
news.com and news.com.com both resolve to seperate ip addresses. it is a possibility that they are a different servers set up to basicaly balance out the load. it is possible they are on 2 seperate net connections so a slashdotting doesn't kill their bandwith...
Slashdot Mirror
news.com and news.com.com both resolve to seperate ip addresses. it is a possibility that they are a different servers set up to basicaly balance out the load. it is possible they are on 2 seperate net connections so a slashdotting doesn't kill their bandwith...
just my 2 cents.