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title: links for 2008-01-08
date: 2008-01-08T23:24:05Z
modified: 2008-01-08T23:24:05Z
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- [Techworld.com – OpenVZ joins forces with Ubuntu](http://www.techworld.com/opsys/news/index.cfm?newsid=11055&email)
    
    virtualised Ubuntu out of the box
    
    (tags: [virtualisation](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/virtualisation) [ubuntu](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/ubuntu))
- [Mixed reaction at plan to allow legalisation of CD copying](http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d5cdcfcc-bd8d-11dc-b7e6-0000779fd2ac.html?nclick_check=1)
    
    Fair use finally to be enshrined in UK consumer protection law.
    
    (tags: [DRM](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/DRM))
- [Sony BMG Plans to Drop DRM](http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2008/tc2008013_398775.htm?campaign_id=techn_Jan7&link_position=link33)
    
    Wow. even Sony gets it now.
    
    (tags: [Sony](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Sony) [DRM](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/DRM))
- [Good news in bad times | The Guardian | Guardian Unlimited](http://www.guardian.co.uk/saturday/story/0,,2235707,00.html)
    
    hope ain’t enough, imho. very interesting article on Obama oratory.
    
    (tags: [Politics](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Politics))
- [» Twitter, Qik, Mogulus: you’re all dead | Irregular Enterprise | ZDNet.com](http://blogs.zdnet.com/Howlett/?p=275)
    
    @dahowlett’s twitter is dead post used the same methods and people as his enterprise facebook *is* facebook post. the result in this case is pretty much the opposite view. here the view is clone the service, there it was just use the platform.
    
    (tags: [enterprisey](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/enterprisey) [Twitter](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Twitter) [via:dahowl](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:dahowl))
- [The Challenges, Evolution, and Success Factors of the Enterprise Intranet](http://www.web-strategist.com/blog/2008/01/04/the-challenges-evolution-and-success-factors-of-the-enterprise-intranet/)
    
    I can’t add much to Jeremiah Owyang’s intranet maturity model. But I would argue enterprise IT should focus more on data governance than UI. Also use 2.0-style tools *with* existing intranets.
    
    (tags: [intranet](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/intranet))
- [Happy Christian Holidays on Flickr – Photo Sharing!](http://www.flickr.com/photos/hamed/331852959/)
    
    I bet you didn’t know Persia was one of the inventors of what is now Christmas, did you?
    
    (tags: [Iran](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Iran) [Christmas.](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Christmas.))