To satisfy Udhay's capsaicin fetish...
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/30/196215
Science: Capsaicin Tested On Surgical Wounds
Posted by kdawson on Wednesday October 31, @09:18AM
from the that-smarts dept.
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yet another xkcd on wikipedia
http://xkcd.com/185/
On 10/31/07, Biju Chacko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While on the subject of Wikipedia:
http://xkcd.com/333/
On 10/31/07, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Udhay Shankar N wrote: [ on 09:32 PM 10/30/2007 ]
What's EDGE?
On 10/31/07, Charles Haynes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Shrug. Wikipedia isn't perfect, the criticisms are valid, but... so what?
Good question. I just have this vague unease that it's becoming a _de
facto_ reference, and wanted to spend some cycles in clarifying my own
misgivings about it.
On 31/10/2007, Binand Sethumadhavan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is unlocking a mobile phone illegal in India? I don't think it is in
Europe - there are several stores that do it for a small fee. And I
remember reading that the DMCA specifically excludes unlocking mobile
phones from its ambit.
On 10/31/07, Srini Ramakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
To satisfy Udhay's capsaicin fetish...
http://science.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/10/30/196215
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/22307
:-)
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No, these are two different stories. The story you point out refers to
the use of capsaicin in combination with a type of lignocaine to
prevent pain, with trials expected in 2 years, whereas the /. story I
sent refers to an ongoing experiment with multiple patient trials
using pure capsaicin to
On 10/31/07, Srini Ramakrishnan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
No, these are two different stories. The story you point out refers to
the use of capsaicin in combination with a type of lignocaine to
prevent pain, with trials expected in 2 years, whereas the /. story I
sent refers to an ongoing
I don't know if it is illegal, but it's common, very, very common, in
Madras. Students who go to the US, software types, business folks all
bring
back a nice phone, and get it unlocked. There's a place called Ritchie's
street here which is like a wholesale+grey market for electronics and
[Hey Eugen, does Guggenmusik extend to Munich?]
First time I heard of it. It's mostly limited to the
south-west, according to http://guggemap.speedyweb.at/api_v2/
index.php?action=map
My best guess is that this geography represents a restriction, at
least among german speakers (who seem to
On 10/31/07, Badri Natarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't see how the DMCA would apply - it prevents circumvention of
technological measures intended to protect copyright. What copyright is
protected by a locked phone? (I don't know of a specific DMCA exemption
for phones, but it might
On 10/31/07, Gautam John wrote:
The provision likely to be of most interest to consumers is the one
allowing cell phones to be unlocked and used on other networks. The
Copyright Office allowed this exception because the software that
prohibits users from accessing their phone's firmware has
On 10/31/07, ashok _ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I know in some countries its illegal to sell region-free DVD players...
wouldnt
the same legal interpretation apply for DVD players ?
I'm not entirely sure but the illegality there might be in terms of a
breach of the licensing terms with the DVD
On 31/10/2007, Badri Natarajan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I don't see how the DMCA would apply - it prevents circumvention of
technological measures intended to protect copyright. What copyright is
protected by a locked phone? (I don't know of a specific DMCA exemption
for phones, but it might
On Wednesday 31 Oct 2007 11:35 am, Binand Sethumadhavan wrote:
On 31/10/2007, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In fact I believe that in India and in countries where the rule of law is
a gleam in some reformer's eye, large corporations such as Citibank
actually employ small time crooks
On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 13:42 +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
Good question. I just have this vague unease that it's becoming a _de
facto_ reference, and wanted to spend some cycles in clarifying my own
misgivings about it.
wikipedia is not authoritative, but it never claims to be. all articles
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