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I’ve been watching news about IE7 quite closely, with a lot more interest than I’d had in prior upgrades. Trying to figure out what Microsoft will do to make up for lost time, something they’ve been able to do reasonably often. Intrigued by the Ozzie factor. Who wouldn’t be?
It was in that frame of mind [...]

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I’ve just heard from Julie Meyer that Richard Duvall, the founder of Zopa, passed away earlier this week.
I met Richard for the first some years ago, while he was at Egg; more recently, via Julie, we met a few times while he was busy dreaming up Zopa, getting it funded and launching it.
Earlier this year [...]

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Bruce Schneier has written an interesting piece on how form follows function in any architecture, be it physical or electronic. My thanks to Kevin for pointing it out to me, and to Cory for making sure I didn’t forget about it …. I’ve been rushed off my feet lately….
Schneier’s arguments are simple, brought to life [...]

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