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The BBC have activated a protection mechanism on the Flash based streaming system used by iPlayer, stopping open source media players from legally playing BBC content according to a report on The Register. The protection mechanism, known as SWF Verification, sends a “ping” message to the player software after one or two minutes of a [...]

CALGARY, AB – February 23, 2010 — Userful Corporation, the world leader in multiseat Linux desktop virtualization, today announced that 30,000 schools worldwide have chosen Userful virtual desktops to reduce computing costs and improve computer-to-student ratios. Microsoft recently announced it’s own multi-seat solution, Microsoft Windows MultiPoint Server 2010, seven years after Userful pioneered the technology [...]