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Commentary: Not everything about Microsoft is evil
Author: JT Smith
LinuxPlanet's Kevin Reichard writes: "I usually don't spend a lot of time defending Microsoft, but there's a case where some highly irresponsible...
Self censoring site rating system surfaces
Author: JT Smith
The Register reports: "The Internet Content Rating Association (ICRA) proposes a voluntary code of practice where sites register at the ICRA.org site...
ad.cgi unchecked input vulnerability
Author: JT Smith
"ad.cgi is an ad rotation script freely available, and written by Leif Wright. A problem exists in the script which may allow...
simplestguest.cgi remote command execution vulnerability
Author: JT Smith
From SecurityFocus: "An insecurely call to the open() function leads to a failure to properly filter shell metacharacters from user supplied input....
BugTraq tiff ‘a slippery slope’?
Author: JT Smith
"A week after banning Microsoft from a popular security mailing list, the moderator of the BugTraq list has refused to post advisories...
Those kids just don’t care about the evils of Napster
Author: JT Smith
ZDNet UK reports: "The world's online youth is apparently ignoring the controversy surrounding file-sharing services like Napster, with nearly half of young...
The fight to protect anonymous postings
Author: JT Smith
MSNBC has a report on anonymous Internet postings, noting that trend of revealing unnamed critics' identities may be reversing itself: "In November...
Come together, right now, over P2P
Author: JT Smith
Salon has an article about Popular Power's P2P plan: "Users who agree to let their computers join the start-up's peer-to-peer network have...
Say goodnight, Deja.com
Author: JT Smith
The Standard reports on Deja.com selling its shopping service and returning to its Usenet roots. Old-school users like the move.
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FTC approves AOL-Time Warner merger
Author: JT Smith
From CNET: "The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday voted unanimously to clear the $109
billion merger of America Online and...