Month: April 2006
By now, even I have almost forgotten I used to like PCs, and that I was a Computer Science major for a year and a half in a former life. I wanted to be a gargoyle. I knew what the Fraunhofer codec did, and it involved command-line instructions, and took 27 minutes for a 3-minute …
EDITORIAL Dark Days for Philippine Democracy Published: April 5, 2006 Filipinos thought they had put an end to electoral chicanery and governmental intimidation when they overthrew the Marcos dictatorship two decades ago. Unfortunately, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has completely lost touch with the ideals that inspired that 1986 “people power” movement. Mrs. Arroyo is no …