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MIT researcher 'paints' cyber threats
Cyber threats like NetSky, Mydoom and Parite are the bane of IT departments around the globe, but artist Alex Dragulescu has found subtle beauty deep within the dangerous computer code that can bring down networks and bombard e-mail inboxes with murderous spam. Dragulescu has peeled back the code behind the world's worst tech bugs and rendered stunning images from it. The Romanian-born MIT ...
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Fraud suspect banned from computers
A New York judge has ordered a woman to stay away from computers while awaiting trial for allegedly stealing $90,000 in a tax fraud operation.Suffolk County Court Judge James F. X. Doyle ruled Tuesday that Diana Aliffi would not be allowed to use a computer while being held on $1 million bail, Newsday reported.I wouldn't want her to have access to a computer in the meantime. This is something ...
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 10th Oct 2005 17:23 UTC
Tango is a project to create a new icon theme for all f.d.o-compatible DEs, using a standard style guide. Regarding the BetterDesktop, there are over 200 usability test videos in ogg and mpeg format.
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MIT Researcher 'Paints' Cyber Threats
(AP Photo/ MessageLabs, Alex Dragulescu) In this photo provided by MessageLabs, Romanian artist Alex Dragulescu's visual representation of the "russian3" spam file is shown.
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Report: Millions Blown On Government Cards
A government report says federal employees wasted millions of taxpayer dollars by charging fees for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie and lavish dinners on government credit cards.
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News and views on Linux on the desktop ...
Amazon's Linux answer to iTunes is a winner — Mar. 07, 2008 — Are you a Linux user suffering from iTunes store envy? If so, Amazon has a deal for you. ...
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HP releases its first Linux-powered laptop
At the Linux Foundation Collaboration Summit at the University of Texas Supercomputing Center April 8, Hewlett-Packard announced the release of its first Linux-powered computer to be sold in the United States, the HP 2133 Mini-Note PC running Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 Service Pack 1.
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Feds Blame Lieberman for Web Site Crash
Sen. Joe Lieberman's re-election campaign caused its own Web site to crash on the eve of the August 2006 Connecticut primary, federal investigators have found -- not supporters of Democratic challenger Ned Lamont, whom Lieberman implied were responsible.
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Feds blame Lieberman for Web site crash
Sen. Joe Lieberman's re-election campaign caused its own Web site to crash on the eve of the August 2006 Connecticut primary, federal investigators have found — not supporters of Democratic challenger Ned Lamont, whom Lieberman implied were responsible.
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Feds Blame Lieberman for Web Site Crash
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Fraud suspect banned from computers
A New York judge has ordered a woman to stay away from computers while awaiting trial for allegedly stealing $90,000 in a tax fraud operation.
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Electronics Recycling Drive This Saturday
If you've been waiting for your chance to get rid of an old VRC or outdated computer, now is the time.
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Spring Cleaning for E-Waste
Central Arkansas is spring cleaning, and protecting the environment, all at the same time. The Regional Recycling and Waste Reduction District is holding its annual Spring Special Electronics Collection at Alltel Arena Wednesday and Thursday from 8:00 am to 3:00 pm.
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Recent Original Stories
Microsoft has decided to rush out a fix for a flaw in Windows, saying that the problem has become too serious to ignore. The flaw, which will be patched on Tuesday, was originally disclosed to Microsoft in December, but it was not publicly reported until last week.
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The newly formed squad, composed of 17 Gorman Crossing fourth-graders, will this week begin learning how to troubleshoot common computer and printer problems so they can help the school’s teachers if—and when—something goes awry with a classroom computer.
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City clean-up set for Saturday, April 26
At the City Council meeting Monday, April 7, City Clerk Leslie Heffele announced that the date has been set for city-wide cleanup - Saturday, April 26. Now is the time to get rid of all the clutter that has built up in and around the homes in Butterfield. Electronics (TVs, VCR's, computers, etc), old paint and tires, should be brought to the hazardous waste clean-up site, sponsored by the ...
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Lawsuit challenges Indiana sex offender law regarding computers
An Indiana state legislator says he's confident of the legality of police searches of computers of sex offenders even after their sentences end. Senator John Waterman of Shelburn, says the bill is a way to protect children from sexual predators.
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Alcatel-Lucent Selects SafeNet's Embedded IPsec VPN Solution for Revolutionary Wireless Laptop Security and Management ...
SafeNet, Inc., a global leader in information security, today announced that Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) has teamed with SafeNet to offer enterprise customers a ground-breaking wireless laptop security, management, and tracking system that operates transparently to the mobile user.
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Features and Case Studies
Symantec's chief executive officer said Monday in the US that the company will announce next week the first steps in integration following its mega-merger with storage maker Veritas--including executive appointments.
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The Dalbey Education Institute Sponsors Earth Day Computer Recycling Event
The Dalbey Education Institute:
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AirPort Express Bargain N Extender
Apple's revision to the smallest member of its Wi-Fi equipment line-up--the AirPort Express--seems to fit neatly in the consumer space. But the $99 device, refreshed a few days ago after spending four years fixed in time, hides business features in its compact form. Like all Apple wireless hardware,...
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SlingCatcher delayed--again
The home set-top box that moves TV content from the Web to the TV and from set to set within a home has its release date moved back even further.
CNET |
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Lawsuit challenges sex offender law regarding computers
Associated Press - April 9, 2008 7:14 PM ET INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A state legislator says he's confident of the legality of police searches of computers of sex offenders even after their...
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Company blames Census Bureau for computer problems
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The company hired to help modernize the 2010 census blamed government officials Wednesday for technology problems that will force census-takers to continue using paper and pencil.
Charleston Daily Mail |
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SlingCatcher delayed--again
The home set-top box that moves TV content from the Web to the TV and from set to set within a home has its release date moved back even further.
CNET |
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