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2010

S.Korea ends Microsoft’s online shopping monopoly. The crazy rules mandating Active X based encryption for government and e-commerce sites have finally been dropped, after the Korea Communications Commission found them “unfit for a new Internet environment involving smartphones”.

# 5th July 2010, 8:21 am / activex, korea, microsoft, recovered

2007

OpenID status update from Korea. Sounds like OpenID is making healthy progress there.

# 19th August 2007, 6:10 pm / korea, openid

WS-* is North Korea and REST is South Korea. While REST will go on to become an economic powerhouse with steadily increasing standards of living for all its citizens, WS-* is doomed to sixty years of starvation, poverty, tyranny, and defections until it eventually collapses from its own fundamental inadequacies and is absorbed into the more sensible policies of its neighbor to the South.

Elliotte Rusty Harold

# 7th July 2007, 9:40 am / elliotte-rusty-harold, korea, northkorea, rest, southkorea, web-services, ws-star