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Now, SoBig - A new variant of W32/Sobig is a High Risk mass-mailing worm. It arrives as an email attachment with a .pif or .scr extension. When run, it infects the host computer, then emails itself (using its own SMTP engine) to harvested email addresses.
- 12,369 views | 21 Aug 2003
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Dont be constipated - Interesting take on a popular song.
- 20,227 views | 21 Aug 2003
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Icecream --> Personality? - The ice cream flavor you choose says a lot about your personality...
- 1,001 views | 21 Aug 2003
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All about the blasted BLASTER virus - From McAfee. Contains some pretty useful links to Microsofts own page and the patches.
- 1,429 views | 20 Aug 2003
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Cracking Windows passwords made easy - A SWISS BOFFIN has created a web page demonstrating how easy it is to crack Windows based passwords. But that has prompted serious questions about the methods Microsoft uses to encode passwords. The site: http://lasecpc13.epfl.ch/ntcrack/
- 801 views | 19 Aug 2003
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Not an easy road ahead for North Korea talks - Days before unprecedented multi-party talks on the North Korean nuclear crisis, Pyongyang and Washington have sent out messages illustrating both the depth of distrust and the hard negotiations that lie ahead.
- 590 views | 19 Aug 2003
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Linux Lawsuit Could Undercut Other Freeware Programs - SCO lawyers are going to argue that the GPL (the license under which MANY freeware programs are released) itself is invalid, as it "is pre-empted by copyright law".
- 646 views | 19 Aug 2003
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President Bush Claims That He Is Gods Messenger - ...Bush said: "God told me to strike at al Qaida and I struck them, and then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did, and now I am determined to...." Yada Yada Yada..
- 623 views | 19 Aug 2003
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The slug that changed the world - A dead slug found at the bottom of a drink in a Paisley cafe went on to shape the legal rights of consumers not just in Scotland but all around the world.
- 680 views | 19 Aug 2003
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People for the Oppressive Treatment of Animals - Not fair to the animals but this is some clever Photoshop work! Be sure to check out pages 2 and 3.
- 56,469 views | 19 Aug 2003
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Vatican told bishops to cover up sex abuse - The Vatican instructed Catholic bishops around the world to cover up cases of sexual abuse or risk being thrown out of the Church. The Observer has obtained a 40-year-old confidential document...(available on the website as a PDF)
- 687 views | 18 Aug 2003
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Oooh, thats touchy. - President Bush says marriage is only between a man and a woman, not for homosexuals.
- 749 views | 17 Aug 2003
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Can the new Napster survive? - In its short, tortured one-and-a-half-year life span, the Napster brand had emerged as the Kleenex of downloadable music. Can it survive in its new avatar under Roxio?
- 12,291 views | 17 Aug 2003
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It All Depends on What You Mean by *Have* - "So if you are asking me did Iraq have weapons of mass destruction, I am saying, well, it all depends on what you mean by have", says Steve Martin in NYT.
- 13,553 views | 10 Aug 2003
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Solving baseball money woes is harder than being President of USA - Really, could Commissioner Bush have done a better job dealing with the Yankees than has Commissioner Selig?
- 662 views | 08 Aug 2003
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Al Qaeda threat is very real - Attorney General John Ashcroft warned Sunday of the "very real potential" of new terrorist attacks against United States targets.
- 10,602 views | 04 Aug 2003
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IBM Takes Linux To A New Level - IBM will build the most powerful supercomputer ever to run on the Linux operating system. The new computer, capable of more than 11 trillion calculations per second, will be used by Japans biggest research institute for biology research.
- 988 views | 01 Aug 2003
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Oldest living person? - The worlds oldest living person is believed to have been discovered in war-torn Chechnya...beating by nine years the current record holder from Japan who is 115! She has 7 great-great-grandchildren.
- 747 views | 31 Jul 2003
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Read books on wedgelight - Imagine a pane of bright, even light illuminating only the page you are reading. Thats the idea behind LightWedge?. No glare, no stray light to disturb others. Just rest it on the page and read. Now imagine what you could do with a light like that.
- 2,668 views | 29 Jul 2003
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High-Tech Vote Fraud? Oh, Yeah - Software flaws in a high-tech voting system could allow vandals to tamper with election results in several U.S. states Wired.
- 951 views | 27 Jul 2003

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