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China Jails Tibetan Filmmaker
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| Authorities in the northwestern Chinese
| province of Qinghai have handed a six-year
| jail sentence to a Tibetan filmmaker who
| returned from exile to make a documentary
| about his homeland, Tibetan sources say.
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http://www.rfa.org/english/news/tibet/filmmaker-01062010111100.html
How online life distorts privacy rights for all
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| People who post intimate details about their
| lives on the internet undermine everybody
| else's right to privacy, claims an academic.
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| Dr Kieron O'Hara has called for people to be
| more aware of the impact on society of what
| they publish online.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8446649.stm
Recent:
Ubuntu Linux Clone Looks Like Windows XP
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| Now, the next logical question: Do businesses
| and consumers want an Ubuntu Linux release
| that essentially looks and feels like Windows
| XP?
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| Hmmmâ In The VAR Guyâs own home his kids
| already move seamlessly between Windows XP,
| Mac OS X and Canonicalâs more traditional
| Ubuntu user interface. The âmythâ that desktop
| Linux has a difficult learning curve is just
| thatâ a myth.
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| And besides, it doesnât sound like Ylmf OS is
| pushing beyond China anytime soon. Stillâ you
| never can tell how software will potentially
| go viral across the web.
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http://www.thevarguy.com/2010/01/05/ubuntu-linux-clone-looks-like-windows-xp/
US company sues China for Green Dam 'code theft'
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| An American company has filed a $2.2bn
| (Â1.4bn) lawsuit in the US accusing Beijing of
| stealing lines of code from its internet
| filtering software.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/8442771.stm
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