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Archive for August 5th, 2005

05 Aug

FCC to approve phone company monopolization of DSL

Ars Technica notes FCC likely to deregulate DSL. “The FCC appears set to change its classification of DSL as a telecommunications service. If that happens, expect to see a lot less choice when it comes to DSL service.” By eric@arstechnica.com (Eric Bangeman).
That’s a real disappointment. Failing to let providers compete in the marketplace drives [...]

05 Aug

What’s in your kernel?

OSNews points in turn to a DevX article, Study: Linux Code Grows as Defects Decline. “Between December 2004 and July 2005, the “defect density” in the Linux kernel has fallen from 0.17 to 0.16 and all serious defects have been corrected, a new report out from code analysis firm Coverity asserts. Defect density declined by [...]

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