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Year: 2009

YouTube Takedown: EFF To the Rescue?

I saw an interesting article on the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s site and decided to contact them. They go into the January purge of Warner content from YouTube and its destruction of fair use. Read the article here: http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/01/youtubes-january-fair-use-massacre

Vmware Workstation 6.5 and Linux (host) kernel update woes

Just another “quick tip” from the field. Starting in Vmware Workstation 6.5 they removed the old (working) vmware-config.pl script. If for some reason you need to force a reconfig/recompile of the vmmon modules etc. Then simply run the following as root/sudo vmware-modconfig –console –install-all HTH DB

YouTube Takedown: Part Tres

And now The Mountain Xpress has covered the story: http://www.mountainx.com/news/2009/asheville_musician_caught_in_battle_over_youtube_tunes Late Update: The Citizen-Times has gotten in on the action: http://www.citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090127/NEWS01/90127072/1001/news Thanks guys!