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Default OT - iPad in the news today ...

Puckdropper puckdropper(at)yahoo(dot)com wrote in
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Robatoy wrote in
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Mmm.. try this and mind the wrap.

http://www.popsci.com/gadgets/articl...sed-system-som
e times-i-hate-being-right


If that doesn't work, try this:
http://www.popsci.com/gadgets/articl...99s-closed-sys
tem- sometimes-i-hate-being-right

The "apostrophe" appears to be a 3-byte wide Unicode character. Why
their software didn't encode it properly or at least use the HTML
equivalent, I don't know.

Puckdropper


Now I got there finally via the last url.

The "dystopian" future they're talking about is the Big Brother attitude
that "We will determine what can run on our machine/software".

This has both good and bad effects. In the end we'll see.

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Han
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