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More Internet providers agree to block child porn
Tue, Jul 29, 2008 (2:03 p.m.) New York's attorney general says several more Internet service providers have agreed to limit access to child pornography.
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Solar eclipse viewable on internet webcam, meteor shower viewable in your back yard
This Friday, the world will be treated to an event which occurs once every few years, a total eclipse of the sun. Essentially, the moon will pass directly between the earth and the sun, blocking the light we receive for a few minutes.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 18th Jul 2005 12:21 UTC
GNOME 2.11.5 has been released . As with the Linux kernel, odd-numbered versions indicate development releases. Download: platform , desktop , and bindings .
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DGAP-Adhoc: CANCOM IT Systeme AG: CANCOM IT Systeme AG takes over SYSDAT GmbH
Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to ยง 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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Everyone Was Googling the Earthquake
Google Trends provides insights into broad search patterns by users on Google. A look into what is being searched nationally this afternoon is obviously the earthquake. Today's 5.4 magnitude quake was only considered "moderate," which is big enough to knock things off shelves and cause minor damage to buildings. However, Google searches across the country are intensely focused on the ...
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"I followed the debate about a successor for the C/C++ combination as the primary language for developing the GNOME core desktop platform very closely last month. There has been discussion about a number of options.
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Elsevier Expands Use of CCC's Rightslink(R) Service; Customers Now Able to Order Reprints Online
Elsevier, the world's leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, is about to make it even easier for readers and subscribers to its more than 2,800 online journals to purchase article reprints for a variety of uses. Elsevier is partnering with Copyright Clearance Center to use CCC's Rightslink(R) service, the world's leading online platform for ...
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Golf will have to wait another day
Instead of playing in the Bill Wall Memorial tournament, Gean Leonard was stuck at home trying to get his new laptop up and running.
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"For about 20 years now we've been using the term computer viruses to describe self-replicating programs. Although such programs had previously been found on Apple computers, viruses entered the PC world in early 1986 with the Brain virus."
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Recent Original Stories
The vaunted 'USD 100 laptop' that Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers dreamed up for international schoolchildren is becoming a slightly more distant concept . The USD 100 laptop has many innovative features including a pull cord for recharging by hand.
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NY attorney general announces more Internet providers will block access to child porn sites
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) _ New York's attorney general says several more Internet service providers have agreed to limit access to child pornography.
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Comcast, NetZero agree to block Internet child porn
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Internet service providers (ISPs) Comcast Corp and United Online Inc's NetZero have agreed to block access to child pornography, the New York Attorney General's office said on Tuesday.
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Dell Customers Angry With Fix For Faulty Notebooks
The computer maker is hoping a BIOS update will prevent related problems, such as multiple images, random characters on the screen, lines on the screen and no video.
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More Internet providers agree to block child porn
New York's attorney general says several more Internet service providers have agreed to limit access to child pornography.
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Parole board weighs case of sex offender
Stowell, whose high profile molestation cases led to changes in state law, is accused of being in possession of a computer capable of accessing the Internet, a potential violation in the terms of his release.
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Apple's Safari Vulnerable To 'Cross-Site Cooking'
Attacks making use of this vulnerability have not yet been reported and Apple has not yet addressed the flaw.
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Microsoft Dupes Windows Vista Haters With 'Mojave Experiment'
Microsoft's opinion that Vista's troubles are all in users' heads -- and not in the OS's performance -- was supported by a company experiment.
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HP, Intel, Yahoo Join Government, Academia In Cloud Computing Research
Each of the founding members will host a cloud-computing infrastructure largely based on HP computers and Intel processors in six data centers.
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Vonage Unveils Traveling VoIP Service
The Vonage Pro calling plan allows subscribers to use their home phone numbers virtually anywhere they can find a high-speed Internet connection.
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Inside The OSCON 2008 Open Source Conference
We round up our coverage of the open source OSCON 2008 conference. Don't miss Q&As with Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth and The Linux Foundation's Jim Zemlin. Check out the photo gallery, too.
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Adobe Ships Photoshop Lightroom 2 For Windows Vista, Mac
The update features dual-monitor support, streamlined search capabilities and localized image correction.
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NY attorney general announces more Internet providers will block access to child porn sites
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) _ New York's attorney general says several more Internet service providers have agreed to limit access to child pornography.
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Microsoft Virtual Earth to Be Offered with ESRI's ArcGIS Online Services
Mapping platform collaboration helps improve business processes, unlock and gain insight into data, and create better citizen and customer connections (PRWeb Jul 29, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/ArcGISOnline/GIS/prweb1153954.htm
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Most Vista Business Buyers Downgrade To Windows XP, HP Says
PCs downgraded from Windows Vista to XP represent "the majority of business computers we are selling today," says an HP marketing manager.
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Tax free weekend to boost back-to-school sales
Traditional school supplies such as notebooks, computers and clothes, as well as some items you might not think of like bridal gowns, formal attire, diapers and linens will be sold tax-free Friday through Sunday.
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