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Stranglehold – Not Illegal in Switzerland

Today marks the day a Swiss judge (female) has ruled that Stranglehold is “not cruel nor had urged the atrocities depicted”. And the displayed cruelty is not against human dignity. The game itself is a so called “killer game”, but not forbidden by law. This decision marks a landmark for the Swiss gaming industry for […]

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Past Hypes: What Happened To … PHP-Nuke

Remember everybody favorite PHP CMS “PHP-Nuke” (Wikipedia)? Well, it looks like the maintainer has sold it last autumn/fall to an unknown seller for an unknown price. And today I got this email: I’m writting to you because you were or you are user of PHP-Nuke and for me is important to inform the community that […]

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Mozilla Firefox 3 On It’s Way

A couple of days ago I put some Mozilla Firefox banners on this blog (see above). This is because I want to support the launch of the new Mozilla Firefox browser 3, which is due in a couple of weeks. I’ve supported the launch of Firefox 1.0 by donating for the super-awesome-mega-great NY Times ad. […]

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