TWiT Episode 24 Video

Title: TWiT Episode 24 Video

Description: We've outgrown Noonan's already. We're prospecting for another location - probably in San Francisco proper. Stay tuned for information. The show will begin one hour earlier next Sunday: 3p.Hosts: Patrick Norton, Kevin Rose, John C. Dvorak, Robert Heron, Roger Chang, David PragerSpecial Guests: Amber MacArthur, Jenn Cutter, Alex LindsayTopics: * Thanks for the Kangaroo Jerky with Flavor Enhancer 621 * Microsoft is reorganizing - Dvorak says it's a prelude to breakup * Tivo is planning to require a one-year committment * Dvorak prefers MythTV - expecially with MythKnoppix * Steve Jobs says the record companies are greedy, and that their proposed price hikes will encourage piracy * Isn't the future the Yahoo! $5 a month deal? even if it's spoofable with MuvAudio * The Common Malware Enumeration Initiative is a plan to come up with unified names for viruses * A very complete example exploit for taking advantage of the most recent Firefox hole has been posted on the net. Make sure to update to Firefox 1.0.7 * We still say Firefox is better than Internet Explorer * It's a free browser. So how does Opera make money? * Off the Google searches, of course * We like the Google start page * A new virus discovered Wednesday infects Symbian cell phones then, in a * first, attempts to copy itself to the user's PC * Google is offering free Wi-Fi in San Francisco - and anyone can use the Google VPN server * Our favorite online TV shows: Amber MacArthur's Command-N and Jenn Cutter's OpenAlpha.tv * A virtual plague swept through World of Warcraft - causing most players lower than level 50 to die immediately * John has a fix for blog content spam he says works great. Just prevent bot posting - require all comments to come from your site's forms. Watch dvorak.org/blog for details * Want to post without registering? Heron uses BugMeNot * Jay asks: You can still see Leo and Kate's first ultimate gaming machine on Google video * Dvorak says you'll never need more than 100TB of main memory * Al asks about our favorite RSS feeds * Dvorak gets his news from folks who email him * Digg is adding RSS to its search feeds * Kevin reads We make money, not art, Engadget, Gizmodo Boing Boing, Metafilter * Amber likes waxylinks, TechCrunch, RUK.ca, and FURL * I subscribe to Amber's Furl RSS feed, 43folders (based on David Allen's Getting Things Done), Lifehacker; * The key is a Moleskine notebook - the ultimate geek fetish object * A Modesto wishes a Happy Birthday to Chronic and asks what's the best way to record Skype calls? Hotrecorder. Kevin recommends Powergramo. * Our listener loves AnimationMentor.com - you get to work with instructors from Pixar and ILM * Alex Lindsay concurs * Dvorak predicts 20% market share for MacIntel - maybe more * And don't buy an Apple Mighty MouseThanks to Chris Haynes from Corporate Casuals for the TWiT toppers.Next week: a new location and Cory Doctorow from Boing Boing and EFF joins us. He's in town to celebrate EFF's 15 anniversary next Sunday.Running time: 1:05:13

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