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New Worm Transcodes MP3s to Try to Infect PCs
A new variety of malicious software could pose a danger to those who download music files on peer-to-peer networks.
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posted by Vincent Mortellaro on Sun 30th Mar 2003 23:55 UTC
The GPL is a wonderful license for community works, for the basic reason that it starts out with the premise that the point is the source code. The program, someone is trying to make. Not the programmer, not the programmer's company, or the programmer's pay check.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Mar 2006 13:38 UTC, submitted by anonymous
"Michael Dell, chairman of Dell Inc. believes in offering Linux on the desktop, server, and workstation . What he doesn't believe in, for now, is giving Linux full support on the desktop.
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Blog: Only 46 percent of 2008 consolidated appeals funded as of June
Source: IRIN OCHA has released the mid-year review consolidated appeals for 2008. The review provides a global overview and status of appeals for countries such as Chad, Kenya, Madagascar, Tajikistan, Sudan, Uganda, etc.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 19th Oct 2006 21:13 UTC
PC Linux distributor Terra Soft has announced plans to release its Yellow Dog Linux distribution for Sony's upcoming PlayStation 3 gaming console. Featuring the experimental e17 desktop environment, Terra Soft's upcoming distribution release is surprisingly unconventional.
OS News |
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Poll: Obama backers are more excited than McCain's
John McCain is facing an excitement deficit. While overall interest in the presidential campaign has swelled since last fall, backers of Barack Obama are more fired up and express more loyalty to their candidate than McCain's do, a poll by The Associated Press and Yahoo News showed Friday.
AP via Yahoo! News |
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Method for AP-Yahoo poll on voters
(AP) — The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that is tracking the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign.
The Post-Standard |
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Poll finds racial gap over excitement of campaign
An Associated Press-Yahoo News poll found differences in how engaged various groups of voters are in the presidential campaign. A RACIAL GAP In the AP-Yahoo News poll conducted in June, 49 percent of blacks said they are excited by the election campaign, compared to 16 percent of whites. Enthusiasm by African-Americans has also grown far more: 32 percent more African-Americans and just 6 ...
Lexington Herald-Leader |
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Google stock hammered on Q2 results
GOOGLE ANNOUNCED its second quarter results on Thursday after the close of trading on Wall Street.
The Inquirer |
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Method for AP-Yahoo poll on voters
Fri, Jul 18, 2008 (4:18 a.m.) The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that is tracking the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Poll finds racial gap over excitement of campaign
Fri, Jul 18, 2008 (4:18 a.m.) An Associated Press-Yahoo News poll found differences in how engaged various groups of voters are in the presidential campaign.
Las Vegas Sun |
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Sats marking chaos - your stories
A selection of their comments are published below. To share your Sats tales, email news@channel4.com . "As a secondary English teacher, I became enraged at Mr Balls' protestations that the standard is 'no lower than in previous years'.
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European Stocks, U.S. Futures Rise; Citigroup, Royal Bank Gain
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks and U.S. index futures advanced after Citigroup Inc.'s smaller-than-estimated second-quarter loss outweighed concerns raised by disappointing earnings at Merrill Lynch & Co., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Wipro Ltd.
Bloomberg.com |
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Google and Microsoft Earnings Rise but Slightly Miss Estimates
Earnings reported by Google and Microsoft yesterday fell short of Wall Street's expectations despite increases in profit during the second quarter, suggesting that the economic troubles afflicting the banking and housing industries may be spreading to advertising and consumer spending on the...
Washington Post |
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Poll finds racial gap over excitement of campaign
An Associated Press-Yahoo News poll found differences in how engaged various groups of voters are in the presidential campaign.
Miami Herald |
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Poll: Obama backers are more excited than McCain's
John McCain is facing an excitement deficit. While overall interest in the presidential campaign has swelled since last fall, backers of Barack Obama are more fired up and express more loyalty to their candidate than McCain's do, a poll by The Associated Press and Yahoo News showed Friday. In addition, individual groups backing Obama - African-Americans, Democrats and liberals - are more ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Poll finds racial gap over excitement of campaign
An Associated Press-Yahoo News poll found differences in how engaged various groups of voters are in the presidential campaign.
Centre Daily Times |
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Method for AP-Yahoo poll on voters
The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that is tracking the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign. The fifth wave of this study included re-interviews of 1,759 people between June 13-23 who were originally interviewed in November or early December. The extensive national survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks of Menlo Park, Calif., under the ...
Miami Herald |
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Suspended employee blocks access to city of San Francisco computer system
A town hall computer technician has blocked the computer system of the city of San Francisco to everyone but himself. The...
Computer Weekly |
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Method for AP-Yahoo poll on voters
The AP-Yahoo News Poll is a unique study that is tracking the moods and opinions of a group of people throughout the presidential election campaign. The fifth wave of this study included re-interviews of 1,759 people between June 13-23 who were originally interviewed in November or early December. The extensive national survey was conducted by Knowledge Networks of Menlo Park, Calif., under the ...
Centre Daily Times |
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Urbana man accused of ID theft
URBANA – An Urbana man is accused of using the identity of another person who borrowed his computer to try to make purchases. Chad Z. Williams, 19, who listed an address in the 1900 block of North Lincoln Avenue, is due Sept. 9 for a pretrial hearing on a Class 3 felony charge of financial identity theft.
The Champaign News-Gazette |
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Social Networks Go Corporate
Chatting up colleagues at the watercooler is so...well...last century. The latest venue? Cyberspace.
Kiplinger.com |
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European Stocks Erase Declines, U.S. Index Futures Advance
July 18 (Bloomberg) -- Stocks in Europe erased their declines and U.S. index futures advanced after Citigroup Inc.'s smaller than estimated second-quarter loss outweighed concerns raised by disappointing earnings at Merrill Lynch & Co., Microsoft Corp., Google Inc. and Wipro Ltd.
Bloomberg.com |
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Indications: Merrill, tech results weigh on U.S. stock futures
A smaller-than-expected second-quarter loss reported financial-services giant Citigroup helps counterbalance lackluster results from Merrill Lynch and technology giants Google and Microsoft.
Market Watch |
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Poll finds racial gap over excitement of campaign
An Associated Press-Yahoo News poll found differences in how engaged various groups of voters are in the presidential campaign. A RACIAL GAP In the AP-Yahoo News poll conducted in June, 49 percent of blacks said they are excited by the election campaign, compared to 16 percent of whites. Enthusiasm by African-Americans has also grown far more: 32 percent more African-Americans and just 6 percent ...
The San Luis Obispo Tribune |
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