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Gongol.com Archives: February 2005
Brian Gongol

(2.6.2005)
Animals Don't Always Use Leaders
Study says birds flocking and animals moving in herds are responding to two cues: (1) The desire for some individuals to do what they know to be best, and (2) the desire of the group to stay together as a whole. In other words, market behavior.

Computers and the Internet

(2.6.2005)
Microsoft to Require Authentication
They've been soft on OS pirates for a while, but that's going to change. Users will have to do some additional validation to get updates in the future.