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Ohio woman survives Pennsylvania car accident that kills 6
DETROIT (AP) -- Officials in Pennsylvania say that a minivan carrying a group of Indian computer programmers and their wives to a Niagara Falls vacation flipped and crashed in western Pennsylvania, killing six of seven people on board.
FOX 45 Dayton |
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The Craig behind Craigslist
Craig Newmark lately is looking at life beyond his little list that has become one of the most popular U.S. Web sites.
International Herald Tribune |
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4 Indian programmers working in Mich., 2 wives die in crash
EDITOR'S NOTE _ Donations for the families of those killed in the crash may be sent to Syntel Accident Fund, 525 E. Big Beaver Toad, Suite 300, Troy, MI 48032.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Fri 27th Apr 2007 18:46 UTC
"Another six months, another release from the Ubuntu folks. The Ubuntu 7.04 release, better known as Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, is another cutting-edge, but not bleeding-edge, release that shows what Linux is capable of on the desktop.
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IT body wants new internet guidelines
Australia's IT industry group is calling on the federal government to adopt guidelines surrounding the use of workplace internet records.
AAP via Yahoo!7 News |
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'Anti-Semitic email' - sacking call
Sacked Liberal staffer says campaign manager sent racist email.
The Age |
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Sign up for our ARN newsletters! The premier provider of daily news to the IT channel, covering business, technology, products, and services. Hardware upgrades can be a blast. Slide 2GB more RAM in your machine and everything just works faster and smoother.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 10th Apr 2006 21:17 UTC
Virus researchers at Kaspersky Lab have found proof-of-concept code for a cross-platform virus capable of infecting both Windows and Linux systems.
OS News |
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Recycling grows here
Muskogee’s recycling center isn’t paying for itself yet, but officials say its benefits are bountiful and continue to grow. An example, they say, is the disposal recently of hundreds of worn out, plastic garbage cans.
Muskogee Phoenix |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 3rd Oct 2005 19:10 UTC
"Today, I want to take you on a journey. A journey that starts back into the cold recesses of the mid-1980s, back into the days of EGA and serial port mice and the MS-DOS Executive . Microsoft Word 1.0 for Windows shipped in 1989 after a long development cycle and was designed to run on Windows 386. There's not much more to the program than what you see here, but it gives you an idea of how far ...
New Mobile Computing |
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Hacker splashes data from six million Chileans on Internet: report
File photo shows the view from the San Cristobal hill overlooking the Chilean capital, Santiago. A hacker broke into Chile's government sites mining data from six million people which he then posted on the Internet
TODAYonline |
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4 Indian programmers working in Mich., 2 wives die in crash
A minivan carrying a group of Indian computer programmers and their wives on the way to a Niagara Falls vacation flipped and crashed in western Pennsylvania, killing six of seven people on board, officials say.
Centre Daily Times |
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Linked by Joost van der Sluis on Mon 10th Sep 2007 16:03 UTC
Recently, Free Pascal (FPC) version 2.2.0 was released. This open source Pascal compiler has - since its initial release in 1993 - grown to be one of the most sophisticated open source compilers available today. Daily, more programmers discover FPC and develop their applications in Object Pascal.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 4th Jan 2007 21:09 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"Today, you can do everything you want with a Linux desktop, except play the latest games. Even there, Linux is catching up. So, why do only a handful of people run Linux instead of Windows? Here are my top-four reasons why Windows wins and Linux loses."
New Mobile Computing |
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Laptop links Obama, Chavez, Colombian revolutionaries
WASHINGTON – A laptop computer captured in the possession of a slain Colombian revolutionary provides tangible evidence Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is aiding the narco-rebels and that they see more help coming next year if Barack Obama becomes president.
WorldNetDaily |
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Lib campaigner's anti-Semitic email
A sacked Victorian Liberal staffer at the centre of an internet blog storm says the party's state campaign manager should also lose her job for an anti-Semitic email she sent him during last year's federal election.
The West Australian |
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Craig (of the List) Looks Beyond the Web
In the face of the expansion of the classified ads Web site Craigslist, its founder, Craig Newman, is capitalizing on his success to promote causes he holds dear.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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In the Age of TiVo and Web Video, What Is Prime Time?
The missing six million viewers who were watching prime television last May and have disappeared this year are still watching, but on their own terms.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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Real Estate Lists Grow Comfortable With the Web
The triple threat of a weak market, legal pressure and increasing competition has compelled real estate professionals to offer their information more freely online.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
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New office software may draw ideas from social networking sites
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Now technology researchers are trying to replicate old-fashioned office interactions by transforming everyday business software for the new era of work. The historically dry-as-sawdust products are borrowing elements from video games and social networking Web sites.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer |
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Vint Cerf supports municipal broadband networks
Municipal broadband networks could help boost the availability of high-speed Internet access and even help to ensure Net neutrality in the U.S., said Vint Cerf, vice president and chief Internet evangelist at Google.
IT World |
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Hacker splashes data from six million Chileans on Internet: report
SANTIAGO (AFP) - A hacker broke into Chile's government sites mining data from six million people which he then posted on the Internet on two popular servers for several hours, the El Mercurio daily have said.
AFP via Yahoo!7 News |
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Hacker splashes data from six million Chileans on Internet: report
A hacker broke into Chile's government sites mining data from six million people which he then posted on the Internet on two popular servers for several hours, the El Mercurio daily have said.
AFP via Yahoo! News |
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Braille Converter Bridges The Information Gap
A free, e-mail-based service that translates text into Braille and audio recordings is helping to bridge the information gap for blind and visually impaired people, giving them quick and easy access to books, news articles and web pages. Developed by European researchers, the RoboBraille service offers a unique solution to the problem of converting text into Braille and audio without the need ...
Science Daily |
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Hacker splashes data from six million Chileans on Internet: report
A hacker broke into Chile's government sites mining data from six million people which he then posted on the Internet on two popular servers for several hours, the El Mercurio daily have said.
AFP via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News |
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