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- U.K. ISP bans Internet Wayback Machine
- Four weeks after banning Wikipedia, Britain's child pornography blacklist has led one ISP to ban the Internet Archive's Wayback Machine, everyone's favorite 85 billion-page time-waster of web history that dates back to 1996. According to multiple customers of Demon Internet, owned by British telecom company Thus, via...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, U.K., Wikipedia, Wiki, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Online Communications, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- News to know: Microsoft patches; Office 14; Intuit; SAP
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Office 14: The near silence is deafening Ryan Naraine: Hackers exploiting unpatched IE 7 flaw to launch drive-by attacks MS Patch...
- Tags: Intuit Inc., Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Office, Patch Management, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., E-mail, Microsoft Windows, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-12-10
- Will Virgin Killer be a Wikipedia killer?
- The recent debacle over the Virgin Killer entry on Wikipedia has, unfortunately, lent further evidence to the site's detractors that Wikipedia is a repository for smut and unreferenced information, and otherwise has no educational value. The short answer to my question, though, "Will Virgin Killer be a Wikipedia killer?",...
- Tags: Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- British ISPs block Wikipedia over album cover
- British ISPs block Wikipedia over album coverIt IS indecent.Any ethical business person or artist would not have placed that photo on a public album cover.Too bad. "Ethical" is an adjective that has less and less use in today's world. "Greedy" is very popular, though.No question: obsceneI'm surprised the album was...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Wiki, album cover, Wikipedia, Internet Service Provider, image
- Discussion threads 2008-12-08
- British ISPs block Wikipedia over album cover
- We're accustomed to the Internet being censored in China and other repressive regimes. But it's a bit disconcerting when Great Firewall techniques come to the U.K. At issue is the Wikipedia page for the Scorpions' album Virgin Killer, which features the nude image of a young girl with a glass...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, Image, Wikipedia, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-08
- UK ISPs flip censorship switch on Wikipedia
- A bevy of United Kingdom Internet service providers are restricting Wikipedia access over child pornography allegations. The move, reported by ZDNet UK's Rupert Goodwins, caused a bit of a ruckus Techmeme. Rupert spied the following notice as UK users attempted to edit Wikipedia. "Wikipedia has been...
- Tags: Internet Service Provider, U.K., Wikipedia, Wiki, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Internet, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-07
- News to know: Microsoft; Oracle; SAP; Vista SP1 video
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft mashes up multiple natural-user-interface inputs How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions? More details emerge on the Microsoft Sphere Larry Dignan: The future of computing: Multiple cores, multiple inputs Ryan Naraine: Evilgrade: Exploit...
- Tags: Software, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, SAP AG, Video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Attack, Wiki, Tools & Techniques, Online Communications, Management
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBC
- Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the grade at OSBCEnglish pleaseWhen something/someone gets notice it is told to quit what this writer means is "got noticed".Please can we have these items in English not some 3rd grader's perception of the languageRE: Hot new open source ISVs, projects make the...
- Tags: ISV, open source, open source ISV
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- Feds out for hacker's blood
- Feds out for hacker's bloodAnd Big Brother reaches out againrequiring a DNA sample for hacking??? that's just database building.and unacceptable, IMOGubment shortsitedOur gubment goes to all this trouble to chase down these hackers, try them in our kangaroo court system, convict them, yadi yadi, yadi yadi, etc. Now,...
- Tags: Hacking, Biotechnology, SECURITY, religion, hacker, gubment, Bible, DNA
- Discussion threads 2007-01-18
- Torrentspy names alleged MPAA hacker
- Torrentspy names alleged MPAA hackerWell what did they expect him to do?" the contract specifies that the MPAA expected information to be obtained through legal means."He was their agent. Maybe they can sue him for breach of contract, but acting as their agent he allegedly broke the law. I...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Hacking, Digital media, TorrentSpy, MPAA
- Discussion threads 2006-06-22
- Giant step for Microsoft spyware killer
- Giant step for Microsoft spyware killerIt better be freenuff said.Hopefully no antitrust crapfrom those contending they shouldn't do it and it harms a market, then to turn around and say they should provide it, or something akin. Oh well, MS fix the spaghetti code so Zdnet can lower the...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Windows Setup, Anti-Spyware Software, Microsoft Corp., spyware, anti-spyware
- Discussion threads 2005-01-05
- Geeks in space
- Geeks in spaceIf I had the moneyI would be SO there! That would be the first investment if I won the lottery. The second would be to buy a seat on a Virgin Galactic flight :DWhy? Because they are the forward thinkers.I mean if they weren't "futurists" they wouldn't...
- Tags: Aerospace & Defense, Kinematics, Mother Earth, monument, AIAA, aerospace, cage
- Discussion threads 2004-10-06
- Microsoft to demonstrate home PC of tomorrow
- Microsoft to demonstrate home PC of tomorrowGetting sick of computersSo MS thinks the PC of the future is a glorified VCR that gets sick viruses and requires you to touch it biometric scanning. I can think of a few killer apps for the next wave of computers, but this...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Desktops, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, home PC, Microsoft Corp., virus, PC, Microsoft Longhorn, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2004-05-04
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