Michael Piatek, Harsha V. Madhyastha, John P. John, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Thomas Anderson: Pitfalls for ISP-friendly P2P design.
Ars Technica: FCC proposes network neutrality rules (and big exemptions). Hmm. A cynical reading would say that this actually legalizes application-specific throttling and RSTing as long as they have a “to manage congestion” sticker; I hope that’s wrong.
CrunchGear: Psystar’s Rebel EFI allows you to install Mac OS X on any PC, no crazy Hackintoshing required.
The Register: Cisco facelifts ISR G2 all-purpose routers. The x86ification continues.
Ars Technica: ARM fills out CPU lineup with Cortex A5.
After a decade of evolution, LZMA is now mainstream thanks to Ubuntu and Fedora shipping XZ Utils. XZ is generally superior to bzip2 but it’s in a different class than gzip.
The Tech Report: Windows 7 system guide.
Trond Andresen: Two feasible Future Scenarios: A high-tech Utopia — and a high-tech Dystopia.
