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@richardfrisch Scanners have been the worst offenders for driver support in Vista and 7. Challenging to write, I guess.

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@richardfrisch HP had an online support session this past week. They are repeating on Nov 19 and Dec 1: http://www.edbott.com/weblog...

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New CableCARD tools loosen the grip of DRM - http://www.edbott.com/weblog...

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@chrisdaida Yes, Katy is now getting offers for millions of cats of cat food from Nigeria...

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@dsilverman There are probably people who want to go back a la Terminator and stop me from having done that. ;)

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@jamestenniswood Wish it were that easy. On the Internet, no one knows who you really are...

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@dsilverman I remember evangelizing VMWare to you, telling you it would change your life. Little did I realize...

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@Mr486 Thank you! Be sure to copy the PDF version from the CD to your PC so you can search it...

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@Rafe Magnet + hammer + shredder = privacy

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@dsilverman I had no idea, but thanks.

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@dsilverman I believe there are only three people in the entire world who could actually analyze your bug report properly. ;)

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@jamestenniswood Oh, and our moderators (bless their hearts) have actually removed hundreds of comments that violated TOS. Tip of iceberg.

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Reader response to my post on how to get #Windows7 cheap/free (and legal) was astonishing (in a good way): http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott...

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@dsilverman Sorry, I really don't mean to laugh, but that scenario's pretty obscure.

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@dsilverman Looks perfectly normal here in IE8 on Win7, FF and Safari on Snow Leopard

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Jon Stewart is a national treasure.

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@itaialter Got your e-mail. Clever idea but a fatal flaw. Media isn't rewritable.

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@CIOsConnect I exchanged two retail Ultimate upgrade packages for two student keys. @thurrott and I are testing.

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RT @missingremote: Win7's MC Digital CableCard Advisor Tool FINALLY AVAILABLE along with the ATI 1.19 Firmware!!! - http://www.missingremote.com/index...

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@rv53705 Paperback only. With searchable PDF version on CD included.

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At last, the CableCARD tuner has been liberated - http://www.edbott.com/weblog...

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Got the student license key I needed for testing. Thanks to all who offered help.

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@NKnow Oh you're right, but the conventional wisdom within the RDF is that Snow Leopard and Win7 are equivalent upgrades

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@chrisdaida I think I've got things covered here, thanks. Twitter success story!

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@holgr Actually, in this case it's closer to a billion. (rimshot)

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List of cats with fraudulent diplomas http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki... (via Esther Schindler)

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@holgr I'm sure there were a couple Phillies pitchers who felt the same way this past week