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And so at last the beast fell and the unbelievers rejoiced. But all was not lost, for from the ash rose a great bird. The bird gazed down upon the unbelievers and cast fire and thunder upon them. For the beast had been reborn with its strength renewed, and the followers of Mammon cowered in horror.
    from The Book of Mozilla, 7:15
    (Red Letter Edition)

Read about The Book of Mozilla on Wikipedia.
(found via Kevin)

In the academic world there is often confusion about the concept of trust. Or better the same world “trust” has two different meanings. From now on, I’ll try to use (and push) these 2 different words for the 2 different concepts: Soft Trust and Hard Trust.
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According to w3schools stats, Mozilla usage is growing fast.
The latest figures state that Mozilla had a 9.0 percent usage share in February, up from 8.2 percent in January. The W3Schools data indicates that Mozilla’s usage share has more than doubled in the last twelve months.

In the meantime even the stars seem telling you: “Use Firefox“. (Via Adot)

ISF04 - 3� Incontro Nazionale di Ingegneria Senza Frontiere (2004) - 12, 13, 14 marzo 2004 - Genova - Italia.
Ci sara’ anche un Workshop su Information e Communication Technologies (ICT)
La registrazione e’ aperta.
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Email is where knowledge goes to die. I couldn’t agree more.