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Prosecutor Says San Francisco System Set to Melt Down
A computer engineer who allegedly held San Francisco's computer system hostage was denied a reduction in his $5 million bond Wednesday after the prosecutor said the system had been rigged to melt down during routine maintenance. Earlier this week, Terry Childs, 43, gave the disputed password to the system to Mayor Gavin Newsom in a jailhouse meeting arranged by his lawyer, The San Francisco ...
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Toshiba Expected to Post 20 Billion-Yen Loss, Nikkei Reports
July 24 (Bloomberg) -- Toshiba Corp. may post an operating loss of about 20 billion yen ($185.4 million) for the April-to- June period, fueled by a weakened computer-chip segment and lower demand in the flash-memory market, Nikkei English News reported, without citing anyone.
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Prosecutor Says San Francisco System Set to Melt Down
A computer engineer who allegedly held San Francisco's computer system hostage was denied a reduction in his $5 million bond Wednesday after the prosecutor said the system had been rigged to melt down during routine maintenance. Earlier this week, Terry Childs, 43, gave the disputed password to the system to Mayor Gavin Newsom in a jailhouse meeting arranged by his lawyer, The San Francisco ...
Enterprise Security Today |
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 13th Sep 2007 08:14 UTC, submitted by Anonymous Reader
"My verdict: Even in the relatively slick Ubuntu variation, Linux is still too rough around the edges for the vast majority of computer users ", says Mossberg . Among others, he complains about one of the things I did too when I was writing my stream of Ubuntu reviews back in Spring.
New Mobile Computing |
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Games for Windows Head Kevin Unangst Explains Move to Free Live
Microsoft rights wrongs, talks about tomorrow's OS and DirectX 11 graphics.
1up.com |
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Facebook(R) Expands Power of Platform Across the Web and Around the World
Facebook f8 Conference, July 23, 2008 -- Facebook today introduced the latest advancements to Facebook Platform during its annual f8 developer conference, calling on its more than 400,000 developers to connect their Websites with Facebook through Facebook Connect, extend their applications to dozens of languages worldwide, and make use of new developer resources to help them succeed.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Thu 1st Dec 2005 00:13 UTC
Visopsys 0.6 introduces a host of new functionality including a cleaned up desktop with icons for browsing the computer, file systems, and administrative tasks, FAT defragmenting, ELF dynamic linking, a built in chain-boot loader and simple MBR formatting, file browsing widgets and dialogs, Windows .ico icon file support, a generic file viewing program, Italian keyboard support, new icons and a ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Sat 9th Dec 2006 23:03 UTC
According to Google Trends , but also according to Distrowatch, our own statistics here at OSNews and overall sense of the industry during 2006, Ubuntu has a big leap in mind share ahead of its competition (please note that we don't dare to say "market share", although we are pretty confident that it's the most used Linux desktop out there today).
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Recent Original Stories
Mandriva and Precedent Technologies (PTech) are pleased to announce a new partnership, working together on the release in September in the United States of a new low-cost desktop - the TechSurfer - with Intel Atom CPUs and Mandriva Linux preinstalled.
OS News |
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Prosecutor Says San Francisco System Set to Melt Down
A computer engineer who allegedly held San Francisco's computer system hostage was denied a reduction in his $5 million bond Wednesday after the prosecutor said the system had been rigged to melt down during routine maintenance.
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Government Computer News
Pandora opens the box on the latest version of its free data recovery program, Pandora Recovery Version 2.0.1. An expanded mobile version is also available, as is a licensed version for companies.
Government Computer News |
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Report: Google to buy social news site Digg
San Francisco - Internet search leader Google has signed a letter of intent with Digg to purchase the social news site for around 200 million dollars, the influential technology blog TechCrunch reported Tuesday. The report said the deal would be fina...
EARTHtimes.org |
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Study Finds Risks to Online Banking
Site flaws may leave customers more vulnerable to fraud, research suggests.
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Recent Original Stories
Andrew Ziem takes a close look at Microsoft Word performance in a benchmark with 4500 measurements in 5 categories covering 6 versions and 12 years of releases to determine whether Word has become slower or faster over the years.
New Mobile Computing |
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Most Bank Sites Are Insecure
Security risks caused by basic flaws in Web site design are widespread, according to computer scientists.
InformationWeek |
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Red Alert! DNS Flaw Revealed
Security researchers warn users to patch immediately, as technical details to exploit a widespread DNS vulnerability were disclosed online.
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Linked by Amjith Ramanujam on Wed 23rd Jul 2008 16:34 UTC, submitted by LinucksGirl
In this article, learn how to be a more productive Linux systems administrator. These 10 essential tricks will lead you on your way to being one powerful Linux systems administrator. Learn about SSH tunnels, VNC, password recovery, console spying, and more.
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Newsletter Discussion: PvP or PvE?
Many MMOGs have something for everyone, whether they like fighting other--human--players, or banding together with said players to fight tough computer-controlled enemies. This week, we'd like to know: Do you prefer Player-vs-Player (PvP) or Players-vs-Environment (PVE)? Why? Share your thoughts with us and post in the comment thread!
WarCry Network |
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Recent Original Stories
Andrew Ziem takes a close look at Microsoft Word performance in a benchmark with 4500 measurements in 5 categories covering 6 versions and 12 years of releases to determine whether Word has become slower or faster over the years.
OS News |
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S.F. Computer Tech Gives Up Password To City Network
Terry Childs has been charged with four felony computer-tampering counts for allegedly locking out system administrators and supervisors from the city's servers.
InformationWeek |
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Recent Original Stories
Mandriva and Precedent Technologies (PTech) are pleased to announce a new partnership, working together on the release in September in the United States of a new low-cost desktop - the TechSurfer - with Intel Atom CPUs and Mandriva Linux preinstalled.
OS News |
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THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION
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Occupational Hazards |
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Dell Launches Rack Workstation
The company also introduced a PC-over-IP remote access device that offers hardware-based encryption and compression without compromising system performance.
InformationWeek |
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THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION
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Occupational Hazards |
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THE AUTHORITY ON OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, HEALTH AND LOSS PREVENTION
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Occupational Hazards |
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