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The open-source Firefox Web browser is critically flawed in the way it handles JavaScript, two hackers said Saturday afternoon.
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"As desktop Linux becomes ever more professional, and with Microsoft still a year away from shipping its new Vista version of Windows, could now be the time to go open-source on the desktop?
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Recent Original Stories
"The GRand Unified Boot loader, or GRUB, has all but replaced the default boot loader on many GNU/Linux distributions. It includes some conveniences over LILO, the LInux LOader. One advantage is not having to remember to run /sbin/lilo every time you make a configuration change.
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EV Energy Partners Schedules First Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. ET
EV Energy Partners, L.P. (Nasdaq:EVEP) today announced plans to release 2008 first quarter results Monday morning before market open, May 12, 2008. In conjunction with the release, EV Energy Partners has scheduled a conference call, which will be broadcast live over the Internet, on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central).
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In its second such agreement this week, Microsoft has struck a deal under which it will extend amnesty to a company that's using what the software maker claims is patented Microsoft intellectual property embedded in the open source Linux computer operating system.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 19th Jan 2007 22:55 UTC
A store owner in a bad neighborhood must balance safety against commerce. Too many locks and bars will keep away customers with the crooks. Based on Microsoft Watch reader feedback, Internet Explorer 7 sacrifices too much usability in the interest of safety .
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Data Portability: The Microsoft angle
MySpace unveiled on May 8 yet another industry initiative to allow users and developers to share their social-networking data -- a goal Microsoft also has in its sights. The first partners announcing their participation in MySpace's Data Portability initiative include Yahoo, eBay, Photobucket (also owned by News...
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MySpace gets the most users, but ad sales lag
MySpace might get more user traffic than any other social networking Web site, but it will probably fail to hit revenue targets set earlier this year by its corporate parent News Corp.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 7th Oct 2005 18:58 UTC
Peter Watson, chief security advisor at Microsoft Australia and New Zealand, said that the software maker did not get any pleasure from seeing Firefox suffer a string of security vulnerabilities, despite the open-source browser's growth seemingly being stunted over recent months.
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MW: Improved iMac Graphics Not the Key to Games
Apple has improved the graphics card in the latest iMacs, but that won't make much difference for die hard gamers, and Apple isn't doing enough to fix that perpetual problem, according to Peter Cohen at Macworld on Thursday. ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 13th Apr 2006 16:23 UTC
Virtualization software that's all the rage today - chiefly VMware, Microsoft Virtual Server, and Xen - lets a single computer run multiple operating systems.
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Quest Beats Estimates
The software company posted a decline in profits in the first quarter.
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Time Warner Increases Internet Service Speeds
Time Warner Cable will dramatically increase the speeds of its award-winning high-speed Internet service, Road Runner. Road Runner Standard will see a 40 percent speed boost from 5 mega bits per second (Mbps) to a blazing 7 Mbps. Road Runner Turbo will jump from 8 Mbps to 10 Mbps.
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Africa: UN And Computer Maker HP Partner to Boost IT Skills of Young People
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Hewlett-Packard (HP) have joined forces to help young unemployed people across Africa build their entrepreneurial and information technology (IT) skills, it was announced today.
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Closing Glance: Internet software, services stocks rise
(AP:NEW YORK) Internet software and services stocks rose Thursday along with the overall market, which increased despite record-high oil prices. Yahoo Inc. rose 58 cents to $26.22.
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Facebook Agrees To Make Site Safer For Kids
Facebook, 49 U.S. states agree on Web safety steps.
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India and Belgium decry Chinese cyber attacks
Join the ranks Belgium and India have joined the growing ranks of countries voicing concerns about cyber attacks originating from China. Earlier this week, officials from both countries said computer networks inside their borders are routinely targeted by hackers trying to ferret information that could benefit the Chinese government.…
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Facebook creating new safeguards
Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several states said...
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Al-Qaeda in Iraq leader arrested
Iraqi Defence Ministry spokesman says that al-Qaeda in Iraq leader Abu Ayyub al-Masri has been arrested in northern city of Mosul. More to come... ads from Yahoo!
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Intel buys license for Sweden-wide WiMax network
(AP:STOCKHOLM, Sweden) Intel Corp. dove further into the cellular business on Thursday, becoming one of the winners in Sweden's auction of licenses for nationwide wireless broadband.
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Police Investigate 'Obscene' Material On City Computers
Metro Police are investigating their own after reports surface of improper use of government computers.
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BW)(CA-CHORDIANT-SOFTWARE)(CHRD.NASDAQ) Chordiant Software to Present at the Seventh Annual JMP Securities Research ...
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Special Report: How smart is your dog?
Albany -- Brantley is a one year old Australian Shepherd. He's the dog of Amanda Turner and Kevin Hosey, and they're convinced he's a smart dog. So we chose Brantley to take our dog IQ test. We ordered a POOCH IQ kit off the Internet that included toys and a test booklet.
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MySpace Users Can Share Data With Yahoo, Others
Social networking site MySpace says it will soon enable users to quickly share profile data with other sites, including Yahoo and eBay. MySpace, a unit of News Corp., aims to save its users keystrokes and allow them to export their photos, videos and lists of friends. Sites that can receive the MySpace data also include Twitter and Photobucket. Altogether, the participating sites have 150 ...
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