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Without copyrights the GPL would not work because any company could hijack the code (like Microsoft), extend it with proprietary code and release it as a binary only without giving others the opportunity to change the code. Eventually such a fork might discourage open source developers to write new code and the code would no longer be freely available after a short while...

Author: By Markus Mobius, | Title: Open-source Software Protected Under Copyrights | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...kindergartners today have "more emotional and behavioral problems" than were seen five years ago. More than half the day-care centers said "incidents of rage and anger" had increased over the past three years. "We're talking about children--a 3year-old in one instance--who will take a fork and stab another child in the forehead. We're talking about a wide range of explosive behaviors, and it's a growing problem," says John Ross, who oversaw the survey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Does Kindergarten Need Cops? | 12/15/2003 | See Source »

...question of the festive season. It doesn't have to be. Too many of us spend too much time thinking up clever gifts that will make a statement about the giver?and not enough trying to please the receiver. Startingly original, handmade gifts are touching; otherwise, when in doubt, fork out. If you have a generous budget, here are a few ideas that are sure to make them smile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gifts That Stand Out in a Crowd | 12/8/2003 | See Source »

...question of the festive season. It doesn't have to be. Too many of us spend too much time thinking up clever gifts that will make a statement about the giver - and not enough trying to please the receiver. Startlingly original, handmade gifts are touching; otherwise, when in doubt, fork out. If you have a generous budget, here are a few ideas that are sure to make them smile: For The Kids The ultimate place to hang out with a few friends, this stuffed-toy chair (above, $5,400) is the handiwork of the Campana Brothers, Brazilian designers known...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gifts That Stand Out in a Crowd | 12/7/2003 | See Source »

When FM met with him over lunch this week, Hedrick lived up to the quirky romantic of YM’s telling. Eating his Froot Loops with a fork, Hedrick showed his sensitive side. Although he’s now a teen idol, Hedrick is still humble enough to remember more awkward encounters with the opposite sex. “I was tragically in love with a girl who didn’t know that I was in love with her,” he says. “Her name was Mary, and she was beautiful...

Author: By Elizabeth W. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Y M I So Hot? | 12/4/2003 | See Source »

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