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POPFile (Dec 12 2003 14:16 GMT) - I've just discovered POPFile, the AntiSpam POP3 proxy. At a glance it is very cool. Despite it is a Perl program, but it runs on Windows like a charm. The program is already equipped with its own perl interpreter and... |
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- CNN: Details emerge from attack on journalists Senior correspondent Michael Weisskopf grabbed the grenade when it came into the vehicle, but it exploded as he tossed it out, leaving him with serious injuries to his arm. Photographer James Nachtwey, who... |
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- Las autoridades de Seattle establecieron que los taxistas pueden trabajar disfrazados, siempre y cuando personifiquen un personaje público, una estrella o una figura de ficción. |
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- Recently heard on the radio. On the short list for GW's next Vice President... Norm Coleman and Tim Pawlenty. As... |
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- Celtic manager Martin O'Neill insists he will not underestimate the threat of Teplice in the UEFA despite coming close to a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League. |
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- Middlesbrough will be without veteran defender Colin Cooper for tomorrow's Premiership clash with Charlton at the Riverside Stadium. |
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- Apparently it's Longhorn day for MS videos:"Quentin Clark provides an overview of WinFS, including what benefits it produces, what it is, and how it's put together. This episode introduces WinFS as a basis for more detailed presentations." |
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- "In this episode of the .NET Show we focus on how 'Longhorn' was presented, and received, at the PDC. In our first segment we talk with key players in the Longhorn project, Brad Abrams, Chris Anderson, Quentin Clark, and Pablo Fernicola about the main messages that they are hoping developers at the PDC understand about Longhorn. We then switch the tables and talk with Richard Hale Shaw, Simon Stewart, and Robb McLarty, a diverse set of attendees of the PDC and hear straight from them what they think about Longhorn, and how it might affect their development efforts moving forward." |
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- Halo for Macintosh Now Shipping (thanks Frans) announces that the Macintosh version of Halo: Combat Evolved has shipped to stores in North America. Word is the game will be available in European... |
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- The Desert Rats vs Afrika Korps Website offers a gameplay trailer from the upcoming real-time strategy game set in the African theater of World War II. The 44 MB clip is mirrored on 3D Gamers. |
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- A patch is now available for Beyond Normandy: Assignment Berlin, updating the budget World War II shooter to version 1.05. The executable inflates a non-executable patch in RAR format, so the... |
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- After an epic four-year development cycle, the Daedalus "megawad" for DOOM is now available on the TeamTNT Home Page. Running Daedalus, the project formerly known as DOOM 2000, requires ZDoom version... |
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snarf (Dec 12 2003 14:15 GMT) - snarf snarf that's me eating breakfast so I can shower so I can get started with work. sumi woke me up, as usual, around 7 (such a bum, i know). spent 10 minutes waking up and putting layers on to... |
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- Stoiber, Merkel: SPD muss neue Vorschläge vorlegen |
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I'm back! (Dec 12 2003 14:15 GMT) - well, almost... Because of the massive amounts of snow that poured down upon most of the northeast last weekend, my... |
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IRAQI ARMY (Dec 12 2003 14:15 GMT) - One can always count on Stephen Green to put things in their proper perspective. Upon reading that half of the new recruits for the Iraqi... |
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- Super-saturated Solutions.... I was musing about how a heart full of love could also be filled with hope and in the filling not squeeze out any of the love. Wednesday was "cookie day" at the job-site. |
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- Dec. 12 - Police are searching for a white Mustang after a husband and wife were found dead in their northeast Mansfield home. |
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- Dec. 12 - A suspect remains at large after shooting a man multiple times near an Oak Cliff home that was,then, surrounded by a SWAT team. |
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- Real Live Preacher is retelling The Christmas Story in his own special way, filling in the blanks between the Immaculate |
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- Residents of this southern Chinese city spend one day of every four without power. Coal is growing scarcer. Electric heaters have been banned and sales of generators have quadrupled. For the capital of the Chinese province where Mao Zedong was born, these are dark days. |
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- Seems some psychologists in Canada got together to test whether the old adage that men act like idiots around beautiful women had any truth to it. Turns out it's true as the sight of a beautiful woman is enough to screw up men's ability to rationally discount various options. OK,... |
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- Seems some psychologists in Canada got together to test whether the old adage that men act like idiots around beautiful women had any truth to it. Turns out it's true as the sight of a beautiful woman is enough to screw up men's ability to rationally discount various options. OK,... |
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- Well, Christmas has officially started in our household! We put up the tree, some decoration, switched on the lights (yes they all work so this is most definitely a minor miracle!) and even Amna helped! More pictures here, but here's a small selection of thumbnails for you to get the general idea: click for the album |
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- AC - Washington. This week, German finance minister, Hans Eichel, and attorney general, Brigitte Zypries, presented a bill for a new statute concerning the auditing of financial statements. The act would introduce a so-called "enforcement procedure" to monitor the auditing of financial statements of German businesses. Under current law, financial statements of corporations are audited by a CPA and the supervisory board of the corporation. |
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- AC - Washington. Yesterday, the Munich Court of Appeals decided in Kirch v. Deutsche Bank a controversy arising out of comments by former Deutsche Bank chief Rolf Breuer. Two months before the filing of KirchMedia's petition for bankruptcy Breuer doubted in an interview with Bloomberg TV Kirch Group's creditworthiness. |
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- Would Ansel Adams Have Gone Digital?. After viewing photographs by Christopher Burkett, which are not digitally manipulated, Peter Lewis wondered what place have digital cameras and image manipulations in the art of photography. And a question hit his mind. If Ansel Adams, one of the most famous photographers of the 20th century, was still alive, would have he gone digital? [Roland Piquepaille's Technology Trends] |
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- DC Indymedia is inviting you to An Afternoon of Media Skill-share and Workshops at the Arthur S. Flemming Center 1426 9th St NW from 1 to 6:30 PM ... |
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- Schvaleny statny rozpocet nezaklada podla poslanca za KSS Kamila Fajnora zvysenie zivotnej urovne, ale bude mat opacny efekt |
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- Maximalna vyska buducorocnej statnej premie pri stavebnom sporeni sa oproti tohtorocnemu stavu znizuje o 500 Sk na 2 500 Sk |
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- Bratislava 12. decembra (TASR) Mobilny operator Orange Slovensko sa moze pochvalit uplnou "softverovou cistotou" vo svojej firme. |
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- Slovenski farmari sa napokon budu musiet uspokojit s kompromisnou vyskou priamych platieb 52,5 % urovne clenskych krajin Europskej unie (EU). |
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- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 has achieved the broadest yet Linux Standards Base certification, guiding Linux away from Unix's path of fragmentation. By Matthew Broersma (ZDNet UK via MyAppleMenu Linux News) |
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- Linux is making sufficient inroads into the embedded systems market to send vendors scrambling. By Antone Gonsalves (Internet Week via MyAppleMenu Linux News) |
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- Per the contract their children will be named: Badgley Lenox Weitzman Cole |
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- Oh gosh Pookie, I just read this- and I'm freaking out |
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- According to Steve Verdon, Democrats better update their talking points. The next time they bring up the Bush economy (which... |
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- You may use the links below to jump to a headline, use the calendar (top right of page) to jump to a particular date, or use the site search (adjacent to the calendar) to locate a word or phrase or perform a Boolean search. RECENT POSTS: New Posts to Rhino's Blog 12/12/03 Anybody-But-Dean 12/11/03 RHINO' |
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- La Real Sociedad se enfrentará al Olympique de Lyon, que cuenta con Juninho y Elber como sus máximas figuras. El Olympique ha ganado la Liga francesa los dos últimos años. Un rival "asequible" que ha quedado primero del grupo A,... |
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- After much deliberation, I've decided that I don't care about . . . the viability of blogging as a professional enterprise.... |
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- Gotta finish that lesson plan, meeting at 11 am, web server stuff, papers to grade, database to update, purchase orders to make, and a report to revise. I won't be online much today, but here's an excerpt from today's horoscope:... |
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Woof... (Dec 12 2003 14:11 GMT) - if anybody needs me, i'll be spending most of the day chasing my tail. well at least until the company... |
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- Århus Kommune har konsekvent underdrevet omfanget af budgetforligets besparelser på børnepasningsområdet. Officielt skal der netto spares omkring 45 mio. kr. om året ved blandt andet at ferielukke institutionerne og fjerne maden fra børnehaverne. |
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- Folkeskolen er blevet bedre i Århus de seneste tre år. Det mener forældrene, der under ét er blevet tydeligt mere tilfredse med skolen og kommunens fritidstilbud. |
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- 5000 kroner. Det beløb lægges oveni de 75.000 kroner, som allerede er i spil for opklaringen af den brutale voldtægt i Botanisk Have i september. De 5000 kroner er resultatet af en gruppe unges indsamling i århusianske butikker. |
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- Havde Nicolai Wammen kastet sig over skisport i stedet for politik, var han blevet en habil slalomløber. Hans evne til i god tid at opdage en forhindring og kante sig udenom, er en egenskab, der er god at være i besiddelse af inden for begge discipliner. |
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- Hver eftermiddag stopper bil- og bustrafikken til på Randersvej frem mod rundkørslen ved Ikea. Men dagens køer er for intet at regne mod, hvad der sker, når Århus Amt om tre-fire år har bygget en motorvej fra E45 via Randersvej til motorvej 15, Grenåvej, ved Skødstrup. |
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