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Speed Up Slow Firefox 3.5 Windows Start-Ups
mozillalinks.org — If you find yourself with very long startup times after upgrading to Firefox 3.5 (from say 10 seconds to the order of minutes), you may be experimenting a bug due to a change in how Firefox 3.5 gets the randomness it needs for security purposes on Windows. More…
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Botnet Worm in DOS Attacks Could Wipe Infected PCs
news.cnet.com — Bots responsible for denial of service attacks on U.S. and Korean sites have instructions to wipe data but so far there have been no reports of that happening on compromised PCs, researchers say. Read this blog post by Elinor Mills on Security. More…
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6 Tips for the Perfect Photographic Composition
layersmagazine.com — For anyone following a creative pursuit, the notion of obeying rules that determine proper aesthetics for an image seems nothing short of ludicrous; however, such rules can prove incredibly helpful as you work to improve your photography... More…
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Hands on with Mint 7
tuxradar.com — Now in its seventh iteration, codenamed Gloria, Linux Mint aims to bring easy-to-use Linux to the masses. It's based upon the ubiquitious Ubuntu, and as such it shares many of the same features; the installation routine, for example, is virtually identical and takes under 30 minutes to complete. More…
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EU Commissioner: Digital Natives See Piracy As ‘Sexy’
torrentfreak.com — EU Commissioner for Telecoms and Media Viviane Reding has joined the debate over Internet piracy. Yesterday she stated that both sides of the conflict are right but their inability to see things from the other’s perspective is holding back progress. In the meantime, she says, piracy is seen by many as increasingly “sexy”. More…
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froochWas North Korea Behind the U.S./South Korean DDOS Attacks?
pcworld.com — The cyberattacks that took down prominent U.S. and South Korean Web sites in the last week have apparently ended but the search for those responsible is only just beginning. North Korea has emerged as a likely culprit, especially among politicians, but was it really behind the attacks? More…
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jaybolWill the Feds Manhandle Your Data Center?
greenercomputing.com — The agreement just reached by the G8 to reduce greenhouse emissions may not be a particularly strong one, but it will inevitably lead to increased U.S. attempts to halt global warming. And that means that your data center may be in the cross-hairs. More…
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New York Times Considers $5 Monthly Web Fee
wired.com — Apparently all print subscribers haven’t been asked (this by way of a full disclosure), but the New York Times is asking its dead tree readers whether they’d be willing to pay to access the paper’s content online. The numbers being floated are $2.50 a month for subscribers, and $5 a month for everyone else More…
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