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Verizon flashed customer data to the world

Author: JT Smith Already suffering pressure from an ongoing customer service worker strike, Verizon Communications had to remove a customer service self-help Web site on...

Club site on Yahoo! blocked by Saudis

Author: JT Smith Pornography and other offensive materials a little too much for officials to stomach, in this report published at MSNBC.com.

Computer criminals break into Bloomberg

Author: JT Smith Police allege that the invader sent a number of e-mails to Michael Bloomberg demanding that Bloomberg pay him $200,000 in exchange for...

Source code in meatspace gets T-shirt maker sued

Author: JT Smith Washington Post tells us, "This code reveals how to crack the supposedly impregnable digital video-disk format. A hacker could use it to...

A hacker crackdown? Or a cracker hackdown?

Author: JT Smith Salon asks, can independent programmers be held responsible for the actions of users? Category: Linux

Net slaves get no respect and no vacation

Author: JT Smith Members of Congress, federal workers and legions of lobbyists may be fleeing Washington DC, seeking respite from another humid August, but local...

Democrats: what me, a Luddite?

Author: JT Smith They don't really need iMac computers throughout the convention hall to tally the votes for Al Gore. But the computers sure look...

Israel government putting the kibosh on high speed access

Author: JT Smith Wired staffer Tania Hersman writes: "Israel is often called Silicon Wadi due to its seemingly endless spawning of startups. Yet for the...

Transvirtual to put Linux on PDAs

Author: JT Smith Transvirtual Technologies will introduce a development platform for Linux on handhelds, according to ZDNet's eWeek. The company will introduce Pocket Linux Developer...

Institute to introduce Japanese Linux certifications

Author: JT Smith A consortium of local companies will fund the translation effort, creating Linux Professional Institute-Japan. The translation project is expected to be completed...