Baldy’s Paradox

 
If you haven’t updated your Windows computer in more than one year, you could be subjected to a barrage of unwanted adware.
(Don’t laugh I know of folks that have not updated since IE 5 for goodness sake! Baldy)
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Will Fisher writes “New iPods will no longer be able to work with Linux. iTunes now writes some kind of hash (SHA1, md5?) to the iPod database which new iPods check against. If this check fails then the iPod reports that it contains 0 songs. This appears to be protection against 3rd party applications writing [...]