Sunday, 21. June 2009
Topic: WEB - on June 21, 2009 at 11:16:00 AM CEST
Taking Microsoft to Task Over IE8 ‘Myths’
Microsoft recently launched a campaign promoting its Internet Explorer 8 browser, making some bold claims about IE8’s capabilities.
The campaign, called “Windows Internet Explorer 8: Get the Facts,” trumpets IE’s speed, stability, ease of use, safety and customizability. It also provides a chart and several data points intended to show how IE8 surpasses other browsers in these areas.
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Topic: POLITIK - on June 21, 2009 at 11:14:00 AM CEST
Tauss will als Pirat im Bundestag bleiben
Aus Protest: Der Bundestagsabgeordnete Jörg Tauss hat der SPD den Rücken gekehrt. Auslöser sei die Zustimmung der Partei zu den Internet-Sperren zur Eindämmung von Kinderpornografie. Sein Bundestagsmandat will er behalten - und zur Piratenpartei wechseln.
spiegel.de heise.de Causa Jörg Tauss - Ergebnisse nach einer Stunde Internetrecherche
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Topic: POLITIK - on June 21, 2009 at 11:12:00 AM CEST
German Member of Parliament Joins Pirate Party
Jörg Tauss, a member of the German Parliament (Bundestag), left the Social Democratic Party (SPD), which is part of the coalition government, and announced that he is joining the German Pirate Party (Google translation; original German article). Tauss resigned from the SPD after all but four of the party's members voted for a new censorship law, which passed the parliament on Thursday.
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