17.10.02

OK, maybe I talk about the whole copyright thing too much. Anyway,here is a letter to Steve Gilmor @ InfoWorld that seems well written.

Can someone tell me why patents last for 17 years but copyright lasts 95?

16.10.02

Todays links are sponsored by the letters A and Z and by the number of idiots who need post-natal abortions.

A quick primer on how to run a succesful record company at the start of the internet age.

Did you ever wonder about how they actually make those commercials we all know and love?