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<img alt="Any_key_3" title="Any_key_3" src="http://blog.wired.com/photos/uncategorized/any_key_2.jpg" border="0" style="float: right; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;" />The Morning Reboot:

*	Sixteen year old Robert Santangelo could be on his was to DVDJon-like folk hero status. Santangelo, who is facing a lawsuit from the RIAA, has [decided to counter sue][2] alleging the RIAA violate antitrust laws, conspired to defraud the courts and made extortionate threats. 

[2]: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ent/4514061.html "Teen in piracy suit accuses record industry of collusion"

*	Trend Micro [reports][1] that two new exploits in Windows Mobile could allow DOS attacks and crash the phones.

[1]: http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/default.asp?sect=SA "Windows Mobile Exploits"

*	Microsoft if apparently [experimenting][3] with a pay-as-you-go rental plan for Office 2003. The program is being tested in South Africa, Mexico and Romania, but could be extended further depending on initial feedback.

[3]: http://blogs.zdnet.com/microsoft/?p=228 "Microsoft tests rental scheme for Office"

*	Technorati has [launched][4] a Digg-like service called "Where's The Fire?" 

[4]: http://technorati.com/wtf/ "Where's the fire"