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Fight for safer livestock laws "Lawmakers rip agencies' salmonella investigation" [Times, News, Aug. 1] gives up the consumer for the interests...
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It would seem that the upcoming release of Microsoft's Windows Vista does not seem like a good thing for the desktop Linux community. After all, this update to Windows XP is going to focus on two attributes which have pushed users to Linux for years- security and stability.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 10th Jul 2005 12:01 UTC
Microsoft surprised many of the attendees at its annual worldwide partner show here this weekend by allowing a third party to present a "hands-on lab" that allowed attendees to play with a range of Linux desktop software.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 4th Aug 2008 23:12 UTC
The Windows 7 craze is barely over, and yet the internet is already buzzing with the next big thing from Microsoft: a project called Midori. The SD Times claims to have seen internal Microsoft documents detailing what Midori actually is , and they say it's the clean-break from Windows many of us have been waiting for.
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Linked by David Adams on Mon 4th Aug 2008 19:03 UTC
Not all Linux distributions are made with the same components, which can make it difficult for software developers to write applications for multiple Linux distributions. That's where the Linux Standards Base (LSB) comes into play. For years the LSB has not quite lived up to its full potential.
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Miller said in a statement. Ledger was nominated for an Oscar for his role as a gay cowboy in 2005’s "Brokeback Mountain." His final role as the Joker in the Batman sequel "The Dark Knight," released last month, is being critically hailed with Internet buzz touting him as an Oscar candidate in 2009.
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Online Threats Cost Consumers $8.5 Billion Over Last Two Years
Consumer Reports cites security problems as a main motivation for buying a new PC or Mac and also lists what it considers to be the seven most common online blunders.
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MSI Offers Wind Netbook With Better Batteries
Micro-Star International will later this month offer a new version of its Wind mini-laptop with a far better, 6-cell battery, than the one currently on offer.
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Should We Care About Web Censorship in China?
Aside from air pollution, the one issue that has occupied the final days before the Beijing Olympics is Internet censorship.
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Big Yahoo shareholder demands review of board vote
A major Yahoo Inc. shareholder has asked for a review of how its votes were cast in last week's re-election of the Internet company's board, raising questions about whether the opposition to the directors may have been understated. Capital Research Global Investors, which owns a 6.2 percent stake in Yahoo, demanded the review Monday, Capital spokesman Chuck Freadhoff said. Capital World ...
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A-B's data loss affects more than 90,000 people
More than 90,000 people nationwide have been affected by the theft of laptops with personal information about current and former employees of Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc.
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Apple Releases iPhone 2.0.1 Software Update
A new version of the system software for Apple's smartphone is now available through iTunes.
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Correction: Linking Gone Wild story
In an Aug. 3 story about automated linking programs on the Internet, The Associated Press erroneously described what happened when Yahoo's Shortcuts software tagged the phrase "underage girls" in a news item. The story said readers who passed their mouse over the phrase were shown a pop-up window with multiple corresponding images from Flickr, Yahoo's photo-sharing Web site. Yahoo Inc. says the ...
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"Introduced in 2007 [sic] , aerolitheOS will be our successor PC operating system for OS/2 Warp and thus a new alternative for users who have intentions to change their current platform.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Mon 4th Aug 2008 23:12 UTC
The Windows 7 craze is barely over, and yet the internet is already buzzing with the next big thing from Microsoft: a project called Midori. The SD Times claims to have seen internal Microsoft documents detailing what Midori actually is , and they say it's the clean-break from Windows many of us have been waiting for.
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Otago broadband readying to go up a gear
About 110 Macandrew Bay residents are the first in Otago to get a chance of having faster broadband access after the first of 67 new roadside cabinets for the region was switched on yesterday.
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Apple Releases IPhone Software 2.0.1
Apple on Monday released iPhone software 2.0.1, an update to the original software released with the iPhone 3G.
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Mophie Offers IPhone 3G Battery Extender
Mophie on Monday introduced the "Juice Pack 3G" battery extender for Apple's iPhone 3G. It comes pre-charged with enough...
PC World |
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Mac-based Weather Station Adds Barometric Sensor
Onset Computer, makers of the Mac-based HOBO U30 Remote Monitoring System and HOBO Station products, on Monday announced a new...
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Smile Australia, you're on Google's candid camera
Google today launches its controversial Street View mapping tool in Australia amid a backlash against the feature by privacy activists around the world.
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US prosecutors say Windows Vista and the latest version of Internet Explorer apparently comply with the requirements ...
against Microsoft.
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Smile Australia, you're on Google's candid camera
Google today launches its controversial Street View mapping tool in Australia amid a backlash against the feature by privacy activists around the world.
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Motorola: The New CEO's Real Challenge
Co-CEO Sanjay Jha has strong experience in wireless, but his most important task is dismantling the mobile-phone unit's bureaucratic culture
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Smile Australia, you're on Google's candid camera
Google today launches its controversial Street View mapping tool in Australia amid a backlash against the feature by privacy activists around the world.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 4th Aug 2005 15:01 UTC, submitted by Tudy
In a recent blog posting , Internet Explorer's lead program manager Chris Wilson revealed many of the technical improvements that Microsoft will add to IE 7.0 for its final release.
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