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is one of the most important applications for many Linux users. The immensely popular and fully-featured CD/DVD writing application has been a mainstay of the standard Linux desktop since its early releases.
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'Biggest Military Hack of All Time' Was Done Over a 56k Connection [Hax0rs]
Gary McKinnon, the British hacker who broke into military computers looking for evidence of UFOs in the "biggest military hack of all time," did so using his home computer and a 56k modem. I think we...
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Week in Storage: home clouds, social backup, and green IT
This has been another busy week in storage, with a post-mortem on Amazon's S3 outage, debate over green storage, and multiple hardware launches. Ars explores the highlights of the week. Read More...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 29th Oct 2007 20:27 UTC
"While the Apple hype machine and its fanatical followers would have you believe that Mac OS X 10.5 'Leopard' is a major upgrade to the company's venerable operating system, nothing could be further from the truth . Instead, Leopard is yet another evolutionary upgrade in a long line of evolutionary OS X upgrades, all of which date back to the original OS X release in 2001. But let me get one ...
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 8th Feb 2006 18:23 UTC
Sun's ambitions have grown another size larger . The server and software company launched its servers based on its own UltraSparc T1 'Niagara' chips in December, a major part of a drive to restore its lost luster and financial strength.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Tue 8th Aug 2006 06:02 UTC
Mac OS Forge , a new community site hosted by Apple, is being created to support WebKit and other open source projects focused on Mac OS X, especially those looking to transition from OpenDarwin.org.
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Farmer left high and dry by software share trading firm
Eight-six-year-old farmer Halley Roadley is $7900 poorer after giving in to the temptations of a flyer offering huge profits from computer share trading software.
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isn't making it easy for you .
With the recent release of Microsoft's newest potential cash cows, Windows Vista and Office 2007, the company is expecting a wave of upgrades from users seeking the latest functionality. But what if you're not looking for new bells and whistles?
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 28th Sep 2005 12:24 UTC
Vista Beta 1 and Longhorn Server Beta 1 include a new implementation of the TCP/IP protocol suite known as the Next Generation TCP/IP stack.
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reQall, simple reminder software for the iPhone
reQall has released the first memory aid created specifically for the iPhone and iPod touch. reQall is based on research into memory protheses from MIT's Media Lab, and allows users to add reminders simply by speaking things. Voice reminders are then instantly converted into text and delivered back to users at the appropriate time. reQall can remin...
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Tap Tap Revenge to hit 1 million installs
Tap Tap Revenge, a rhythm-based game released for the iPhone and iPod touch through the App Store is expected to hit the 1 million installs milestone this weekend. This will only be the second application to reach the milestone, the first being Facebook. This milestone shows how quickly some applications have been able to grow in Apple's App Store....
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Sans Digital introduces simple RAID storage solution
Sans Digital has introduced a new direct attached storage enclosure, the TowerRAID TS2UT. The TS2UT is a tray-less, 2-bay storage tower with RAID capabilities. The tray-less feature is designed for fast installation and access of hard drives: each hard drive can easily be installed or removed by opening the front plate handle. A turn-lock located a...
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Webcast Alert: Smith Micro Q2 2008 Earnings Conference Call Webcast
Smith Micro Software, Inc. (SMSI) announces the following Webcast:
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Behavioral issues bring changes to Heights library 08/03/08
DEARBORN HEIGHTS - Use of the computer labs, rooms and materials at the Caroline Kennedy Library has risen significantly in recent years — but so has the number of malicious acts committed at the state-of-the-art facility, according to Library Director Michael McCaffery.
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Gujarat tightens vigil as grilling of suspects continues
AHMEDABAD - Investigations into the July 26 serial bombings in this city and the discovery of live bombs in Surat subsequently have made no headway. But the Gujarat has tightened its vigil as a precautionary measure.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 4th Mar 2006 17:27 UTC, submitted by
Tyr. A Microsoft developer and cryptographer responded in his blog to a news story by the BBC about the problems strong encryption built into Vista might cause for law enforcement.
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Police radio transmission in Manitoba bus slaying leaked on internet
The Canadian Press TORONTO — A chilling recording of a radio transmission between RCMP officers responding to the killing of a man who was stabbed and dismembered aboard a Greyhound bus in Manitoba, was leaked on the Internet and received widespread attention Saturday.
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iPodObserver - NetShare Disappears from App Store Again
NetShare's on again/off again relationship with Apple's App Store seems to be off again. The application was pulled from the App Store again on Saturday without explanation following an equally unexplained pull on Thursday and a reinstatement on Friday
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Paige Donner: Greening Hollywood: Green Geeks 2.0
Feel like getting social while going green(er)? Launched earlier this summer is Greenopolis, a social networking site that functions like the others, i.e., Facebook and...
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Department of Ag says horses contracted West Nile
YAKIMA - West Nile virus has infected two Mid-Columbia horses, the first victims of the year in Washington.
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Deliver2Mac adds Jack Keane to download catalogue
Deliver2Mac, the dedicated Mac download hub for games and applications has announced that Runesoft's Jack Keane has been added to its digital download catalogue. Jack Keane takes players on a journey across the mysterious Tooth Island, ruled by Doctor T. The island is plagued with man-eating plants that Doctor T has been creating, Jack must survive...
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IOC says it may have been naive on Web access
BEIJING, Aug 2 (Reuters) The International Olympic Committee acknowledged today it might have been naive when it expected China to allow unfettered media access to the Internet during the Beijing Games.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 20th Feb 2006 17:59 UTC
"Mark Shuttleworth is the founder of Thawte, the first certification authority to sell public SSL certificates. After selling Thawte to Verisign, Mark moved on to training as an astronaut in Russia and visiting space. Once he got back he founded Ubuntu, the leading GNU/Linux distribution.
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Linked by Eugenia Loli-Queru on Mon 21st Nov 2005 23:51 UTC
Microsoft intends to submit file formats for its new Office 12 applications to the European standards body ECMA International. The company hopes this will allay concern about its level of control over document formats.
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Cops say marijuana plants found in basement of Utah Guardsman arrested for solicitation of minor
Posted: 1:41 PM- A seasoned Utah National Guardsman was jailed Friday on suspicion of soliciting a minor over the Internet for sex.
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