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The Great Cleanup…

Monday, February 27th, 2012

Going over old posts, I deleted those that either: 1. Contained YouTube videos of MAFIAA actors and musicians, with little or no commentary, whether or not they (or their users) had been removed at the MAFIAA’s request. Excluded were some posts where I could pull the video and have a part of the post be [...]

Apple/AT&T “Copyright Infringement” Racket Finally Destroyed, Noncommercial Filmmakers Gain Additional Rights

Monday, July 26th, 2010

The Electronic Frontier Foundation finally succeeded at something: The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) won three critical exemptions to the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) anticircumvention provisions today, carving out new legal protections for consumers who modify their cell phones and artists who remix videos — people who, until now, could have been sued for their [...]

Flash has its own cookies separate from your browser’s, here’s how to remove them

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009

Apparently Flash stores cookies itself in addition to normal Web browser cookies. Unlike Web browser cookies, Flash cookies require you to go to Adobe’s Web site and manage your settings there. I went there and found cookies for almost every site I’ve ever been to since my I first set up this computer over 6 [...]