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2007/10/21 Storm Worm Being Reduced to a Squall
Yah The Storm Worm is being reduced to a squall! article from slashdot.org: IT: Storm Worm Being Reduced to a Squall Posted by Zonk on Sunday October 21, @01:23PM from the blood-pressure-lowering-sight-returning dept. Rumours of financial schemes surrounding the botnet aside, PC World has an article that should lower the blood pressure of some SysAdmins.…
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2007/10/18 Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard
Here is a great story from Slashdot.org: IT: Apple Adds Memory Randomization To Leopard Posted by kdawson on Thursday October 18, @08:37AM from the shuffling-the-wormholes dept. .mack notes a ZDNet blog outlining some of the security features added to OSX Leopard (10.5). Here’s Apple’s brief description of all 11 new security features. “Apple has announced…
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2007/10/17 Eight PS3 ‘Supercomputer’ Ponders Gravity Waves
Wow Super PS3 Computer? Article from slashdot.org Games: Eight PS3 ‘Supercomputer’ Ponders Gravity Waves Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday October 17, @10:50AM from the because-you-can dept. Jamie found a story about a inexpensive supercomputer being used by an astrophysicist to research gravity waves. The interesting bit is that the system is built using 8 PS3s.…
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2007/10/16 Phone Companies Refuse to Give Congress Data on Spy Program
Dun dun duh….. this article from slashdot.org is probably what some people need to hear about” Your Rights Online: Phone Companies Refuse to Give Congress Data on Spy Program Journal written by JohNNy1+4 (1174329) and posted by Zonk on Tuesday October 16, @11:22AM from the would-be-unamerican dept. JohNNy1+4 writes “Several US telephone communications firms are…
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2007/10/15 Linux: Michael Dell says Linux Server Sales are Up
From Slashdot.org, Michael Dell says Linux Server Sales are UP! That is good for the Linux Community and for Dell. Linux: Michael Dell says Linux Server Sales are Up Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday October 15, @09:31AM from the nobody-wants-vista dept. 00_NOP writes “Linux is growing faster in the server space than Windows says the…
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2007/10/12 T-Mobile Phone Unlocking Lawsuit May Proceed
Wow! (article from slashdot) Posted by Zonk on Friday October 12, @02:02PM from the fight-for-your-right-to-unlock dept. Billosaur writes “Wired is reporting that the California Supreme Court has refused to review two lower court decisions involving a class-action lawsuit against T-Mobile over their policies regarding early termination and phone unlocking. The Court rejected the reviews without…
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2007/10/11 Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon 7.10 Release Candidate Released
Here is the link to the page: Ubuntu Gutsy Gibbon RC
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2007/10/11 How Microsoft Inadvertantly Helps To Fund FOSS
Wow Thank you Microsoft! (article from http://slashdot.org ) Linux: How Microsoft Inadvertantly Helps To Fund FOSS Posted by kdawson on Thursday October 11, @11:16AM from the i-has-ur-monies-kthxbye dept. christian.einfeldt writes “The State of California sued Microsoft for anti-trust violations, and now the proceeds of the settlement of that case are being used to fund the…
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2007/10/10 Pluto Probe Makes Discoveries at Jupiter
Wow a Pluto Probe made a discovery at jupiter? article from slashdot.org: Pluto Probe Makes Discoveries at Jupiter Posted by CmdrTaco on Wednesday October 10, @09:18AM from the only-wears-red-spot-on-special-occasions dept. Riding with Robots writes “No, it’s not an accident due to a metric-to-English-units error. In February, the New Horizons probe passed through the Jupiter system…
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2007/10/09 Microsoft blogger accidentally leaks Office Mobile upgrade
Oh no! Just in from PCworld: Microsoft blogger accidentally leaks Office Mobile upgrade. Here is some of the article: A Microsoft Corp. employee on Thursday accidentally blogged about an upgrade to Office Mobile that shouldn’t be available for another couple of weeks. The upgrade, when it becomes available, should solve an incompatibility issue that left…