Wednesday, 18. June 2008

E-Card als Waffe im Ärztestreit


Nachdem der Hauptverband der Sozialversichungsträger Zahlen darüber veröffentlicht hatte, wie viele Ärzte am Montag trotz Streiks über das E-Card-System online waren, wirft die Ärztekammer den Verantwortlichen "Überwachungsmethoden wie beim großen Bruder" vor.

Scharf zurückgewiesen wurden vom Obmann der Bundeskurie Niedergelassene Ärzte, Günther Wawrowsky, auch die Interpretation des Hauptverbandes, es habe 1.000 Streikbrecher gegeben, was man an der Anzahl der gesteckten E-Cards in den Ordinationen habe ablesen können.

futurezone.orf.at

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How To Nap


For years, naps have gotten a bad rap, derided as a sign of laziness, weakness, or senility. We are 'caught' napping, or 'found asleep at the switch.' But lately napping has garnered new respect, thanks to solid scientific evidence that midday dozing benefits both mental acuity and overall health.

How To Nap

boston.com

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Wine 1.0 — Uncorked After 15 Years


After 15 years of development, Wine version 1.0 has been released. Wine is an Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix.

slashdot.org

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Associated Press: Fair Use Limits You To Four Words; Five Words Costs $12.50


As we wait with bated breath for the Associated Press to come down from the mountain with its own rules for "fair use for bloggers," Patrick Nielsen Hayden gives us a sense of what the AP considers fair use. Apparently, for quite some time, the AP has had up a page that lists out prices for quoting AP text.

techdirt.com

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Download Day is here!


Sounds like a good deal, right? All you have to do to help us set the record for the most software downloaded in 24 hours is get Firefox 3 now – it’s that easy. We're not asking you to swallow a sword or to balance 30 spoons on your face, although that would be kind of awesome.

spreadfirefox.com

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