Thursday, October 24, 2002|
Studios, RIAA warn CEOs on file trading. Record companies and movie studios are sending a letter to top CEOs at Fortune 1000 companies warning that employees' file trading could put them at legal risk. [CNET News.com] 3:33:57 PM 
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Band Can't Sell Own Music on EBay. People auction everything from stereo equipment to World Series tickets to used software on eBay. Why, then, did an indie musician who tried to hawk his own band's CD get fingered by the site as a copyright violator? By Brad King. [Wired News] 1:54:17 PM
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A Palmtop for the Prosecution. Law enforcement officials are finding a new source of evidence: the calendars, to-do lists, address books and memos stored on hand-held computers. By Jennifer 8. Lee. [New York Times: Technology] 1:35:23 PM
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InformationWeek > broadband > NHL Launches Highlight Machine > October 23, 2002 - The adoption of broadband connections might be slow among the population as a whole, but apparently that's not true for hockey fans. The National Hockey League says 76% of the 12 million monthly visitors to NHL.com log on from a broadband connection. 11:09:37 AM
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Listen to offer legal CD-burning. Listen.com's music subscription service will let people burn their own music CDs from digital files--but only for a price. [CNET News.com] 6:31:50 AM
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Build a Secure Webmail Service Supporting IMAP and SSL. An excerpt from the book Multitool Linux explaining how to implement effective and easy-to-use webmail. [Linux Journal] 6:14:23 AM
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Eweek - ZENworks Logs 2 Major Firsts ZENworks for desktops 4 includes two important firsts for the Novell Inc. PC management software: support for laptops and the end of ZENworks for Desktops' reliance on the pesky Novell Client on each managed machine. 6:01:17 AM
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Internet Week > Microsoft Security > Vendor Warns Of New IE Holes; Microsoft Calls Reports Irresponsible > October 23, 2002 - A security vendor Monday claimed to have found nine new Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities, many of them critical.
If vendor GreyMagic's claims are accurate, the vulnerabilities would allow attackers to steal private local documents, steal cookies from any site, forge trusted Web sites, steal clipboard information and execute arbitrary programs. More information and demonstrations are on a page at the Web site of GreyMagic. GreyMagic issued another advisory about a Microsoft security hole last week.GreyMagic recommends disabling Active Scripting in Internet Explorer, or upgrading to Version 6 SP1, to fix the problems. |
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