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New Pitches for the Lab with Leo

My work at the Mozilla Foundation is, not surprisingly, focused on advancing the Mozilla Manifesto.
After my last Firefox 3 segment on the Lab with Leo Laporte TV show, I started thinking about pitches for new segments that tie in with the manifesto.
The rough ideas I've so far had are:

Deep Customization of Firefox: Make your browser [...]

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What happens if one uses a MAC to read a ppt made on Windows?

I received an email today with the following subject, "What happens if one uses a MAC to read a ppt made on Windows?"
As far as I know, this is roughly what happens:

The angel GUIbriel shall sound the Mac OS X start noise and Steve Jobs (called JEHOBA by some), adorned with a mighty beard of [...]

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The Lab with Leo Laporte: Draft Pitches on Hiveminder and Open Source

A few days ago I heard back from Ryan Yewell at the Lab with Leo Laporte about my segment pitches for the show.
It turns out that they are interested in the pitches on Hiveminder and Open Source and want to know the 3 to 4 main points I'll cover in each segment and the resources [...]

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