Tag: TRIAL

Maybe you're waffling on whether or not you want to commit to Office 2010. Maybe you just like the idea of using it for free for as long as possible. Either way, the Office 2010 Trial Extender is the tool for you. It's a simple app which performs the same trial re-arming magic you've seen before with other Microsoft offerings. Fire it up once your 30-day trial period has expired and Extender ...

Now that an initial guilty verdict has been handed down in the Pirate Bay case, there's a lot of talk going on about Google being "the next Pirate Bay." In an interview with Forbes, Harvard professor Ben Edelman states "Google now can and does do what the Pirate Bay has always done." Wait, what? Isn't that like implicating Superpages for the extras a client receives at a massage parlor provides ...

There's a lot to be said for having competent, well-informed legal representation at a high-profile trial. You think that the plaintiffs in the the ongoing case against The Pirate Bay would have come into the case with a legal team better prepared to argue key points. For example, how torrent files work and why the tracker hosting them is complicit in the act of copyright violation. That's what ...

The big buzz in the open source community this weekend had nothing to do with software. Instead, the talk was about developer Hans Resier--founder of Namesys and creator of ReiserFS--who found out Friday that he will be arraigned for his wife's murder on March 23rd. Reiser's estranged wife disappeared this past September. Reiser denied any involvement or knowledge, but was later charged with her ...