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Freedom?

2007-07-31

Did you notice the guy “watching” in the orange triangle in the top right corner? That’s the German minister of the interior, Mr Schäuble. (Just move your mouse over him – sorry, the appearing text is German only, but click it to get info (mostly) in English.)

With this, I’m joining currently (at least) 330 blogs and websites who demonstrate this way against ever increasing all-embracing surveillance tendencies and similar restrictions to freedom and civil rights as especially our dear minister keeps thinking of time and time again…

More about that at the German Working Group on Data Retention (in English) and other campaigns such as NoPSIS und 82 Megaohm (both German only).

Public Alpha [Update]

2007-06-12

Not that I ever were an Apple fan – and not that I thought they’d really care much about Windows – but if you look at what they released as “Public Beta” of their browser “Safari” for Windows (with several Windows-atypical peculiarities, of course), you’ll surely won’t become a fan, and you only shake your head, seeing all these display problems it has.

And not just here:

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What’s the use of an industry phone book…

2006-12-18

…whose operator automatically adds private pages like those of my Abitur class (rmg91.de) (and seems to check only a part of the site for its description) – and then spams you with a “free route description” (and of course some adverts for more of his services)?

Especially if it’s the same company (www.cylex.de) that last year added a private address of mine that’s been invalid for years and mixed it up with the phone number and description of some other company?

Hello world!

2006-09-06

(…or the tiny fraction of it that’ll read this…)

Let’s see how this blog thing turns out… it certainly ain’t gonna be me pouring my heart out every day – or at all, for that matter. I’m not a man of many words, anyway…

You’re wondering what „cimddwc“ means? See About.