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- Thousands of people have been visiting the official German website for Robbie Williams after it promised to show him naked if a million people logged on. |
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- Michael Jackson's parents have insisted their son is innocent of child sex abuse allegations and promised to adopt his children if he loses custody of them. |
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- Andrew Lloyd Webber is bringing a musical version of The Woman In White to the West End next year. |
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- Pop diva Whitney Houston's husband has been charged with battery after he allegedly hit her at their Atlanta home. |
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- Lord Of The Rings beauty Liv Tyler had no idea her pal Ben Affleck was so popular until she worked with him again on the set of the film Jersey Girl. |
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- Intel Press Release (may contain unnecessary superlatives, corporate bias) - Intel Software Accelerates Development Of Computers That 'Anticipate' The Needs Of Users. VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 8, 2003 -- Intel Corporation researchers have released software that allows developers to build computers that can "learn" from their experience, using data to proactively improve their own accuracy and the ease with which we use them. The announcement was made today at the opening of th... |
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- BBC NEWS | Technology | New laws on spam come into force. New European laws banning the sending of unwanted e-mails - spam - come into force on Thursday. The laws make it a criminal offence to send e-mails or text messages unless the recipient has agreed in advance to accept them. Firms which continue to send junk mail face hefty fines and can even be sued by the recipients. But it will not free mail boxes of spam as much is sent from outside the EU and escapes the new rules. |
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- Slashdot | New IE Bug Hides Real Site Address. Norman at Davis writes "ZDNet is running a story on a new security flaw in Microsoft's Internet Explorer which could let hackers use a technique to display a false Web address on a fake site according to an advisory from the Danish security company Secunia. The Danes report that 'the vulnerability is caused due to an input validation error, which can be exploited by including the "%01" URL encoded representation after the username a... |
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- ZDNet - IE bug lets fake sites look real. Microsoft on Tuesday said it was looking into reports of a potential bug in its Web browser that could help malicious hackers design convincing Web site spoofs. The bug, according to security alerts by a bug hunter and a Danish security company, Secunia, could let hackers use a technique to display a false Web address on a fake site. [ ... ] Malicious hackers frequently lure victims to convincing replicas of e-commerce sites such as eBay, where they're ... |
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- PCWorld.com - Powerful Flaw Found in IE. Hole could allow scammers to hide the true address of Web pages. [ ... ] The vulnerability afflicts several versions of Internet Explorer, including a fully patched edition of the software's latest release. |
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- This morning I'm listening to Start Me Up by the Rolling Stones. What an excellent song. Man. It's so weird that Microsoft chose this as the theme song for Windows 95. Wow. |
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- Some things are starting to fit into place. From the article above, it's clear now that the difference between readers and aggregators isn't new, it goes back to the difference between My.Netscape and My.UserLand. In the former, each feed was considered its own independent thing; |
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- Some things are starting to fit into place. |
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- As always, when I'm using Scripting as a guinea pig, you see posts like this: "Testing. Please ignore." |
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- BBC: "Reports that Google's cache -- which keep copies of websites for records and can be used to bypass government restrictions - was no longer available to some web surfers in Iran first surfaced at the end of last week."... |
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- Lance Knobel: "Much of the commentariat has passively accepted the conservative's characterisation of Dean, without examining the evidence."... |
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- Infomatics Dec 11 2003 9:32AM ET... |
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- Net Security Dec 11 2003 9:59AM ET... |
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- "Legal experts sympathetic with the open-source movement have little patience for SCO's claims of copyright in its fight against the GPL..."... |
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- I would only have to assume that they are so much for these reforms because the large liberal press is now further empowered to attempt to use their might to mold American politics in a shape which they deem as correct. |
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- New evidence suggesting Moroccan knew nothing of 9/11 plot cited |
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- "Fervently Orthodox Jewish leaders see a call to arms in the results of the recent Jewish population survey: As American Jews' last greatest hope, they say, they cannot stand idly by while American Jewry disappears." |
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- Stakeout As unlikely as it sounds, the most important issue in new technology has become copyright law. Instead of reports on new developments, the high-tech press is buzzing with details of court cases based on intellectual property. And the sooner... |
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- A report released Thursday found that states are only modestly better prepared to handle bioterrorism or other public health emergencies - partly because of local budget cuts. |
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- As negotiators on a global warming pact ran into new obstacles Thursday, a U.N. agency estimated that 150,000 people died in the year 2000 from health problems worsened by warmer temperatures. |
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- The number of Americans filing first-time claims for jobless benefits rose unexpectedly last week but remained at a level suggesting layoffs were easing, a government report showed on Thursday. |
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Sport wood (Dec 11 2003 16:20 GMT) - Woodworkers Warehouse, which operated 100 stores in 10 states, is outta business. |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - This morning I'm listening to Start Me Up by the Rolling Stones. What an excellent song. Man. It's so weird that Microsoft chose this as the theme song for Windows 95. |
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- [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - ZDNet - IE bug lets fake sites look real. Microsoft on Tuesday said it was looking into reports of a potential bug in its Web browser that could help malicious hackers design convincing Web site spoofs. The bug, according to security alerts by a bug hunter and a Danish security company, Secunia, could let hackers use a technique to display a false Web address on a fake site. [ ... |
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- Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers (Dec 10 2003) |
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- jcanaves_at_ucsd.edu (Dec 10 2003) |
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- Charles Hamby (Dec 10 2003) |
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- jdavison3_at_cox.net (Dec 10 2003) |
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- RODDY, Dan (Dec 10 2003) |
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- Tom Wright (Dec 10 2003) |
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- Nick FitzGerald (Dec 10 2003) |
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- Josh.Berry_at_compucom.com (Dec 10 2003) |
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- Harlan Carvey (Dec 10 2003) |
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- CLEVELAND - PolyOne Corp. plans to close its vinyl film manufacturing plant in Burlington, N.J., in mid-February, eliminating 115 jobs, the company announced Thursday. |
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- Arktiset Aromit -yhdistys on parin vuoden tauon jälkeen jälleen palkinnut marjojen ja sienten poimimisen mestarit. Luonnonmarjojen sarjassa kaikki kärkisijat menivä |
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- Henkilöauto törmäsi hirveen Raahen Ilveskorvessa torstaiaamuna. Vihantilainen mies oli matkalla 86-tietä |
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- Kunnanvaltuusto hyväksyi Sievin ensi vuoden talousarvion pienillä muutoksilla. Valtuusto otti kantaa erityisesti koulujen kunto- ja tilakysymyksiin, joista kirjattiin taloussuunnitelmaan tavoite, että hankkeista laaditaan nopeasti selvitys. |
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- (US) A check of court records indicated Lagrone was convicted in McLean County for misdemeanor domestic battery and possession of drug paraphernalia in 1995, and he was issued a citation in DeWitt County in July for failing to wear a seat belt. [$drug_related(100%), $drugwar_propaganda(60%), $propaganda_theme2(50%), $propaganda_theme3(50%), $propaganda_theme5(60%), $drugs(90%), $paraphernalia(100%), $various_drugs(90%)] |
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