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Top Spammer Sentenced to Nearly Four Years
A court ordered "spam king" Robert Soloway to serve 47 months in prison for spamming.
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Religion briefs
The Willcox United Methodist Church will be hosting a yard sale on July 25 and 26 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to benefit the church's Good Samaritan Fund. The indoor yard sale will feature a large selection of items including clothing, small appliances along with computer and exercise equipment.
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Roseville police arrest 12 in Internet sex sting
Roseville police arrested 12 men on suspicion of soliciting for sex acts over the Internet during a recent sting operation.
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Roseville police arrest 12 in Internet sex sting
Roseville police arrested 12 men on suspicion of soliciting for sex acts over the Internet during a recent sting operation.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 10th Dec 2007 22:56 UTC
Microsoft has released a toolkit to let businesses block service pack updates for Windows XP, Vista and Server 2003 . Although service packs - particularly in the case of Vista - are keenly awaited by many users, some businesses prefer to test the packs before upgrading to assure compatibility with existing hardware and applications.
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DC Universe Online to Debut at Comic-Con
Sony Online sent out a press release about DC Universe Online and this week's Comic-Con 08 in San Diego, California. It seems that much of the unknown will become known. See what we mean by clicking below.
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'Cold boot' tools surface
Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, vnunet.com , Wednesday 23 July 2008 at 00:23:00 Researchers post code for attack software A set of tools for performing 'cold boot' data recoveries has been posted. The tools could allow a user to recover disk encryption keys from a recently powered-down computer, according...
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Plan to petition Commons online
MEMBERS of the public could be allowed to petition the Commons via the internet, it was announced yesterday, and the authors of the most significant petitions could be calle
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You can save addresses from Express list
Q I am concerned that Outlook Express is being phased out by Microsoft, even though I've taken the trouble to get new copies of the software for each successive new PC. Is there a way to "transfer" my Contacts from Microsoft Outlook Express to another address book software on my PC?
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'Cold boot' tools surface
A set of tools for performing 'cold boot' data recoveries has been posted. The tools could allow a user to recover disk encryption keys from a recently powered-down computer, according to the researchers who developed them.
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Details of DNS Flaw Leaked; Exploit Expected by End of Today
The details of a critical vulnerability in a core internet infrastructure have leaked onto the web, despite efforts to keep the information under wraps. The security researcher who found the hole the the Domain Name System is now urging everyone to fix the vulnerability before it's too late.
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Virtual Attack
A week ago, New Braunfels grandmother Mary Alice Altorfer had never heard of YouTube. Now she’s a hot topic on one of the most influential Web sites in America.
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Newton County Schools 'Talk About It'
The Newton County School District has installed a new computer program to encourage communication between students and staff.
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Health officials tout computer prescribing
Those hard-to-read scribbled prescriptions from doctors could soon become a rarity. Beginning Jan. 1, the federal government will boost Medicare's payments to doctors that send prescriptions electronically to a pharmacy rather than writing them out on paper and handing them to the patient.
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Internet Protection Law Unconstitutional
A federal appeals court agreed with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.
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2008 Chrysler Sebring
2008 CHRYSLER SEBRING STYLING [6 out of 10] Autoblog: "the Sebring has odd proportions and a bulbous rear end" Car and Driver: "Styling might be too different" MyRide.com: "Unattractive inside and out" Cars.com: "nice looking, but bulkier than I expected" Kelley Blue Book: "the Sebring [is] comfortable and attractive" Jalopnik: ...
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Firms waste 'weeks a year' on upgrades
IT managers spend an average of 44 minutes on each PC or laptop every time software needs to be upgraded, according to research from Citrix.
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Microsoft turns to users for new wave of Xbox games
Microsoft will turn to users of its Xbox 360 to create new video games and broaden the types of games available on its console, taking a page out of the strategy books of Facebook and YouTube.
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US media: Wife's rant on YouTube falls foul of judge
A British actor who took her battle against her millionaire husband to the internet, posting videos that lambasted him on YouTube and which gained an audience of millions, has been ordered to leave her New York home by a judge who has ruled her behaviour was "spousal abuse". Tricia Walsh-Smith, 52, whose previous claim to fame had been bit parts in the Benny Hill Show and a play she wrote ...
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Creating an online presence is essential for job hunters
When looking for a new job in tough economic times, everything you can use to your advantage should be part of your arsenal.
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Web-initiated harassment of grandma continues
Web postings urging online and telephone harassment of Herald-Zeitung employees appeared Saturday morning on the Internet hours after an article was published describing similar attacks toward a New Braunfels woman.
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Yahoo! profits! drop! 19! per! cent!
Yang still smiling Yahoo!'s profits took a significant tumble during its last fiscal quarter, falling 19 per cent from the same quarter last year. But CEO Jerry Yang says the company's health is pretty darn good considering the turmoil that's surrounded it since Ballmer came calling bid back in February.…
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Roseville police arrest 12 in Internet sex sting
Roseville police arrested 12 men on suspicion of soliciting for sex acts over the Internet during a recent sting operation.
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Biology Enters "The Matrix" Through New Computer Language
A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating basic principles of engineering, the new language, called Little b, surpasses current biological modeling software in that it goes beyond simply representing biological information. It allows biologists ...
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DNS Security Flaw Leaked Before Patches Applied
A major flaw in the Internet infrastructure was leaked to the public Monday before many IT directors had the chance to apply security patches. The flaw was discovered weeks ago by Dan Kaminsky, a security expert at IOActive, who has worked with industry leading software developers investigating Internet vulnerabilities. The potential breech is in the current implementation of the Domain Name ...
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