Microsoft Introduces Its New Command Shell (link from OSNews)
in the upcoming (2006?) Windows OS code-named Longhorn. Of course, if
you’d rather not wait two years, take a look at one of the many shells
already available for Windows, like CygWin.
Steven Levy posits the Internet of the future in this article in Newsweek:
Picture, if you will, an information infrastructure that encourages
censorship, surveillance and suppression of the creative impulse. Where
anonymity is outlawed and every penny spent is accounted for. Where the
powers that be can smother subversive (or economically competitive)
ideas in the cradle, and no one [...]
