Recent Netcraft reports….oh wait, sorry.
Anyway, according to the Mercury-News, Napster has got serious issues. Much of their executive team has cycled out, HP pulled out of a deal with them *and* went with Apple instead, and layoffs have already started. Not too good for the kitty. And with 100,000 pre-orders for the gimped iPod, Apple is sitting pretty at the moment.
I’m coming off a couple of rough weeks as I was trying to push out a new product. It’s pretty cool, does some firewalling, some network forensics, and usage control stuff. I like it.
Anyway, Erik recently mentioned how weird his current situation is. Believe me, I know how it is. I first started working here as a contractor, spending 75% of my time in the Bay Area and the other 25% back in DC. I had a hard time coming to grips with the fact that this was a real job and not some weird trip to Work Fantasy Island or something.
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