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Cache poisoning flaw is death knell for BIND 8: The Internet Software Consortium has pulled the plug on support for Version 8 of the BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) DNS implementation after the discovery of a serious vulnerability that could lead to cache poisoning attacks. The flaw, publicly discussed in a paper by Trustee's Amit...; Tags: BIND, Internet Software Consortium, Flaw, ISC, BIND 9, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2007-09-04

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Traditional software licensing: Why you pay more and a look at your options: It's hard to believe that some of the most profitable software companies in the world--Oracle, Microsoft and SAP--are sitting on a licensing model that is untenable in the long run and will increasingly irk customers. But there may be a revolution in the cards that could tip the balance of...; Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Open Source, Software Company, Margin, Tools & Techniques, Software As A Service (SaaS), Management, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-11
The future, reusable paper: The future, reusable paperReusable PaperReusable paper is a technology long overdue. Let's save the trees and the large amounts of energy that manufacturing gobbles up.RE: The future, reusable paperI see many uses for this technique.New subject: The other day I heard a guy on the weather channel say...; Tags: Copiers, Printers, reusable paper, recycling; Discussion threads 2008-04-09
Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circleMicrosoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circleThere is no denying that Microsoft is in the right here. Yahoo screwed itself by making a deal with the devil. I hope the authorities hit Google very hard because of this.RE: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circlethis is relay bad,...; Tags: Corporate law, SECURITY, Microsoft-Yahoo-Google, vicious antitrust, antitrust, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-04-09
News to know: AMD; IT spending; Google; Microsoft Mesh; ULPCs: Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Google App Engine: When will Microsoft field a competitor? Garett Rogers: Google announces App Engine: Should Amazon worry? Michael Krigsman: Heathrow T5 failure: What really happened Larry Dignan: AMD: Sales weak; Layoffs on tap ...; Tags: Google Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Jason O'Grady, IT-spending, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Microsoft Windows, Printers, Fuel Cells, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Notebooks, Open Source, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Operating Systems, Hardware, Peripherals, Emerging Technologies, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-08

As SOA hype turns five, IBM turns to Smart SOA Social Network to bind communities of users: The global WebSphere ecology has trooped to Las Vegas this week for the IBM Impact 2008 conference, with a kick-off rally of sorts in the MGM Grand arena this morning. I saw Fleetwood Mac here at a Comdex, must have been 12 years ago. IBM has sure...; Tags: SOA, IBM Corp., WebSphere Ecology, PT, Smart SOA Social Network, Lotus Connections, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-04-07
Microsoft licenses Adobe Flash Lite, turns up heat under Apple and iPhone?: Look for Flash applications to be coming to more mobile devices near you, just not an iPhone. Adobe Systems announced today that Microsoft has licensed Adobe's Flash Lite software to enable Flash-compatible content in the Internet Explorer Mobile browser. This will mean that people using those...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Marketing, Software, Hardware, Dana Gardner; Blog posts 2008-03-17
Ray Ozzie bringing 'syncromesh' to the Web: Guest post: Dan Farber, Between the Lines alumnus and founding editor-in-chief of ZDNet, is editor-in-chief of CNET News.com. Ray Ozzie has a history of trying to break through software and usability barriers. With Lotus Notes, he and his team spent years creating the underlying client/server collaboration technology to...; Tags: Web, Device, Ray Ozzie, Microsoft Corp., Mesh, FeedSynch, Synchronization, Channel Management, Groupware, Servers, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2008-03-06
Nanotechnology-based clean hydrogen for cars: Nanotechnology-based clean hydrogen for carsI don't get it[i]The most interesting part of the story is that the existing gas stations would not need to be modified to distribute hydrogen.[/i]I thought H2 is in gas form at normal temperature and pressure.How can they use an existing fuel pump to pump H2...; Tags: Liquid Nitrogen, hydrogen tank, nanotechnology, Combustion, hydrogen, O2 Plc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-27
Nanotechnology-based chicken feed?: In order to keep healthy the 200 million chicken raised in South Carolina -- and the humans who ate them -- Clemson University researchers are using nanoparticles. They call this intelligent chicken feed. They have built 'nanoparticles that mimic the host cell surface and lock to targeted pathogens. The particles...; Tags: Clemson University, Professor, Patent, Nanoparticle, Tzeng, Nanotechnology, Healthcare, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-02-23
Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping case: Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping caseThe story just says it all.It's really getting hard to hold my head up and meet foreign peoples eyes when I tell them I'm an American.RE: Supreme Court declines warrantless wiretapping caseThe stench of the apologists is just beginning to waffle! The love of these...; Tags: SECURITY, Top-Secret Information, warrantless wiretapping case, wiretapping case, Islamic; Discussion threads 2008-02-20
Easy Fly-Out Menu for ASP.NET (msi): Easy Menu is an advanced data driven fly-out menu for ASP.NET. The build-in ASP.NET fly-out menu lacks some important features and styling options which are all included in Easy Menu. You can bind the fly-out menu to your favorite data source including hierarchical data sources, data sets and LINQ tables,...; Tags: Menu, Microsoft ASP.NET, Sequentum, Easy Menu, .Net, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2008-02-20
Endlessly+extending+copyright: Endlessly+extending+copyrightNot all evil is created equal[i]No they are still pirates, and advertize their similarity by using the name "The Pirates Bay."[/i]They didn't pick the terms.[i]So they don't murder people. Both the older variety and the modern version come from a fundamental lack of respect for property rights.[/i]And I maintain that...; Tags: Government, Performance management, Operational accounting, income, performance; Discussion threads 2008-02-15
Nanotechnology-based self-cleaning fabrics: A recent American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac briefly describes how Australian researchers have used nanotechnology to develop 'self-cleaning' wool and silk fabrics (scroll to article #4 in the PressPac). The researchers 'prepared wool fabrics with and without a nanoparticle coating composed of anatase titanium dioxide, a substance that is known...; Tags: Silk, American Chemical Society, Fabric, Fiber, Nanotechnology, Network Technology, Semiconductors, Emerging Technologies, Networking, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-02-12
Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bid: Yahoo rejects Microsoft's bidAnd if Google should step in to bidMS will go to the DOJ in the same response, . . . so Yahoo will need some different or differently backed yahoos to come in and raise the leaky ship before it takes on to much water, and AOL...; Tags: Operational accounting, Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-11
Solar Model (zip): The Solar Model is real-time modeling of solar system. It allows user to navigate in space, to control time counting (speed-up time flow), and estimate real movement of space bodies like planets, dwarf planets, and moons. It also allows user to bind camera to space objects (for example, you can...; Tags: Planet, Solar Model, Research & Development, Business Operations; Software downloads 2008-01-31
I didn't have Internet access all weekend!: I didn't have Internet access all weekend!Switching woesThat kind of experiences has kept me from switching my ISP. I sympathize.Greetz, Pjotr.You want to rely on the internet...... after a weekend without the internet. If you had been cut off for a month, would you be recommending a cheap internet...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Internet access, Internet, Internet Service Provider, phone; Discussion threads 2008-01-28
Easy CompuDiary (zip): An easy-to-use application that will allow you to keep track of all your appointments and never forget any details of them. Easy CompuDiary allows you to store the details of daily events, reminders, routine work items, and file attachments. Complete search and export to excel, word, or text is possible....; Tags: Event, Diary, Engineering Application, Engineering, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software; Software downloads 2008-01-22
For 2008 media will create Red Hat-Ubuntu war: For 2008 media will create Red Hat-Ubuntu warRed Hat vs. Canonical"Running a business is not a religious exercise." Hmmm. I'm not sure a majority of CEOs would agree.Not a trend, just Matt Hartley under deadlineI am a former Mad Penguin writer who produced a number of Slashdotted and Dugg articles...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, OPEN SOURCE, Novell Inc., Adam Doxtater, Red Hat-Ubuntu war, Red Hat-Ubuntu, Canonical, media, PulseAudio; Discussion threads 2007-12-31
JetPaste (exe): JetPaste is an utility for pasting text into the applications. You just have to press hotkey or click button 'Insert' and any text you define before will be automatically pasted. You can for example bind your e-mail address on Control+Shift+E, and every time you press Control+Shift+E, JetPaste will automatically type...; Tags: E-mail Address, JetPaste, E-mail, Online Communications; Software downloads 2007-12-17