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- Sorting out SSL VPNs. Network Computing reviews eight SSL-based VPNs: SSL VPNs are an enormous trend, as they rely on client-side applications using standard protocols instead of kernel-level networking. As the article points out, a classic VPN puts a remote user on a local network as a local node; an SSL VPN typically extends access to specific services. |
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Hiya (Dec 02 2003 23:17 GMT) - Hi everyone, I have asked the Lady if i could post since there wasn't much content on her side... |
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- Opinionated, and proud of it. "And so it is enchanting to consider the etymology of "idiot". Nowadays meaning someone of deficient intellect, it originally meant an independent person with ideas of his own. So if you are idiotic, you are civilised. Some may find that a challenging opinion. |
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- Until recently, businessmen Mikhail Yurevich and Alexander Berestov only fought over who could sell more spaghetti. |
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- The liberal Yabloko party has been financed by former Yukos CEO Mikhail Khodorkovsky since its creation in 1993, but this year for the first time it has included top representatives of the oil company on its party list. |
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- If only overcoming political hurdles was this easy. Members of the International Women's Club of Moscow come from all over the world and speak dozens of different languages. But to make the annual IWC winter bazaar a success, they simply put aside their differences in culture, politics and religion, and get on with the work. |
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- Coming a long way from the radical rabble-rousing of its predecessors, the State Duma that bows out with this Sunday's elections became the country's first Kremlin-controlled parliament. But the jury is still out on whether this legacy will be counted a merit or a fault. |
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- Eight candidates are running for Chechnya's single seat in the State Duma, but many locals say they aren't going to vote for any of them because the winner has already been all but decided by Chechen President Akhmad Kadyrov's administration. |
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- A 55-nation European security conference ended in acrimony Tuesday with Russia isolated for keeping troops in Georgia and Moldova, two former Soviet republics where it has supported separatists. |
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- Israeli troops on Tuesday killed an armed Palestinian as he tried to flee, and blew up two houses of suspected militants in a nearby West Bank village, the military said. It was the second West Bank raid in as many days after a relative lull. |
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- there's an outfit that stages those 'air combat' pursuits. They have an honest-to-God MIG that you can fly ... base rates, around $1500/hour, or so I'm told: [Dangerousmeta] |
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- Fog of war dept. Lord knows what really happened at that battle in Samarra -- or whether we will ever find out -- but Juan Cole and Josh Marshall are asking the right questions. 54 Saddam loyalists dead? Or American soldiers firing on Iraqi civilians? It would be so much more reassuring to believe our side's version of the story. |
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- We asked an expert to test the effects of recreational drugs on various sports |
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- Following the launch of Audi's 3 -wheel sensation the AudiTTy, the new TVR seeks a slice of the small car market |
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- En avant-propos de la séance du conseil municipal, hier soir,Jean-Claude Daniel s’est voulu confiant quant à la candidature d’un secteur de la ville au classement “zone urbaine sensible”. «J’ai le ferme espoir que notre dossier sera retenu au cours du premier semestre 2004», a estimé le maire, qui a également annoncé que le giratoire d’Ashton serait inauguré le 22 décembre. |
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- Un quartier du Ier ou du IIe siècle vient d’être découvert rue des Chavannes, à l’emplacement d’une future résidence. Les sondages effectués seront peut-être suivis d’une fouille dans les prochains mois. |
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- Le nom a déjà l’odeur attachante du papier jauni des archives : la Société des lettres, des sciences, des arts et de l’agriculture de Saint-Dizier. Née d’une soif de connaissance et de progrès en 1880, l’association - une des doyennes bragardes - est toujours active. Elle perpétue une quête d’enrichissement culturel et de savoir. Et une quête, aujourd’hui, de nouveaux sociétaires. |
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FEU VERT (Dec 02 2003 23:16 GMT) - François Hollande est satisfait. Le vert est désormais dans le fruit Ile-de-France pour les futures Régionales. Ecologistes et PS font en effet l’union dans cette région et le phénomène peut faire boule de neige dans le cadre d’un accord général sur le territoire. |
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- I seem to be retreiving the same post multiple times for some feeds. For intance, I have 4 identical posts from Doc Searls weblog on how radio can unsuck itself. Are these actually different/updated posts, or is NewsGator getting the same post every time it does an update? |
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- There have been many like James Dale. James used to be an eagle scout in the Boy Scouts of America. Dale, who was also a volunteer Scoutmaster, spent a decade in litigation against the Boy Scouts of America after it kicked him out following publicity about his participation in a seminar as a gay man while a student at Rutgers University. In 2000, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court upheld the Boy Scouts' right as a private organization to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation. "If I had won, it would have been a great thing for me," said Dale, now 33. |
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- As hard as it may be to imagine, there exists a rather basic parenting issue that regularly generates even more controversy than circumcision or the disposable-versus-cloth diapers-debate: whether or not to have your child sleep in the same bed as you and your partner. |
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