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Project name: Jacson (Dec 13 2004 01:59 GMT) - Project description: Provide a plugabble and configurable alternative to UNIX tools like grep, awk, tail, head, cut, sort, uniq or even some perl based scripts in a Java environment. A bit like what Apache Ant means to good old make. |
Cre8asite Forums
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Is the world ready to cope without oil? (Dec 13 2004 01:59 GMT) - Dick Cheney may be many things, but stupid isn't one of them. He understands the issue of supply. He understands what role the Middle East plays in the supply chain. According to the Cheney Report, he knows that supply 'aint coming from anywhere else. I think it's fair to say that Dick Cheney doesn't believe in the existence of an infinite oil supply. |
SPRACI EVENTS SYDNEY
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Freedom Party (Dec 13 2004 01:59 GMT) - Tuesday 14th December 2004 fundraiser to support arrestees defending Lake Cowal - sacred lake of the Wiradjuri nation Beer Garden: Pooa Evil, Bandedos, Witness, Mike Wheatley, Dr Greenthumb Bar Room: Trailer Trash, Raptor, Dave Toecutter, Chris Lego + more |
The Road to Surfdom
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Santa is a big fat idiot (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - Agree with pretty much everything Imre Salusinszkszky says here. (Hey, there's a first time for everything.) And here's an interesting tidbit on the Christian origins of the anti-Christmas habit in America. (Now edited for clarity.)... |
- TechConnect Magazine, Connecting Technology :: Est 1997
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CPUInfo 2.1.3 (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - A new version of the CPUInfo utility is now available. CPUInfo shows detailed informations about the processors on the mainboard. It detects the processor type and manufacturer, the clock ratio, level 1 and level 2 cache and the processor instruction set extensions. Additional it shows the feature flags and some Windows processor informations. New in this version: |
- TechConnect Magazine, Connecting Technology :: Est 1997
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IBM, AMD conference call slated for Monday (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - According to the Inquirer IBM AND AMD are holding a joint conference call on Monday, according to Forbes. What will they be talking about? We know that IBM and AMD have extended their agreement to share technology on 45 nanometre technology, and according to Forbes, there will technical details at a San Francisco conference starting on December 15th. So we might just have to wait to see what the two schmoozers will be discussing.... |
- TechConnect Magazine, Connecting Technology :: Est 1997
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Gmail Notifier 1.0.24.0 (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - The Gmail Notifier is a downloadable Windows application that alerts you when you have new Gmail messages. It displays an icon in your system tray to let you know if you have unread Gmail messages, and shows you their subjects, senders and snippets, all without having to open a web browser. Get it from here. |
- TechConnect Magazine, Connecting Technology :: Est 1997
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Dutch Government Snub to Open Source (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - Open Source advocates have kicked up a fuss over a contract given to Microsoft in the Netherlands this week. The Dutch government had been negotiating with Microsoft for desktop software, valued at Ђ120 per PC. The contract is for five years, and covers over a 1/4 million government PCs. The deal could be worth as much as $200m to Microsoft. The Register notes that the Dutch government negotiated in private with Microsoft on a massive contract that is required by law to go up for public tender. |
- TechConnect Magazine, Connecting Technology :: Est 1997
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Opera 7.54u1: Security update (Dec 13 2004 01:57 GMT) - Opera has made available the fix for the desktop version Opera 7.54 for all OSes in response to the following security advisories, some of which are by Secunia research: - Named frames or windows can be hi-jacked by malicious frames or windows. - Periods in the file name and non-breaking spaces in the Content-Type header can make the save/open dialog misleading. A user may be convinced that an executable file is something else, for example a PDF document. |
MetaFilter
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MetaFilter
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Cock-a-doodle-doo. What, what? (Dec 13 2004 01:56 GMT) - 20,000 genes and splices: the Colonel's Secret Recipe revealed! Even the fanciest chickens won't be able to ignore their genetic cousins now. |
Cronaca
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Curses, old and new (Dec 13 2004 01:56 GMT) - A few years back, archeologists exploring the shores of the Dead Sea found "two small packages of parchment wrapped in cloth, soaked in a preservative substance with a pungent odor resembling turpentine, and folded in |
ПОЛИТ.РУ: НОВОСТИ
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Израильтяне ударили по Газе (Dec 13 2004 01:56 GMT) - Израильский вертолет нанес ракетный удар по Газе, передает Газета.Ru со ссылкой на Reuters. По городу было выпущено, по меньшей мере, шесть ракет. О жертвах и разрушениях пока ничего не сообщается. Ранее израильские военные источники заявили о готовящейся акции возмездия в ответ на атаку террористов в Рафиахе. |
Rogi: The Weblog
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The Sproutini (Dec 13 2004 01:55 GMT) - “Christened the sproutini, the bizarre creation uses eight deep-frozen mini-sprouts as ice cubes in a cocktail consisting of 15ml of extra dry vermouth and 75ml of gin.” The sproutini. Rather you than me, frankly. |
Broadbandreports
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Wireless Wisconsin (Dec 13 2004 01:55 GMT) - Madison plans regional Wi-Fi. After 11 attempts in four years, SBC finally got laws passed in Wisconsin last July that restricted the development of municipal broadband. MuniWireless explores how Madison is trying to skirt those laws to give an entire county wireless broadband a.. |
Broadbandreports
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Exploits in Hours, Not Days (Dec 13 2004 01:55 GMT) - Virus writers grow increasingly sophisticated. Malware authors will soon have exploits in the wild within hours after vulnerabilities are discovered, as opposed to days or weeks, suggests Kaspersky Labs. With trojans now being big money, Kaspersky is seeing some 200 new variants a day, thanks to.. |
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