| Sunday, September 28, 2003 |
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Surprise, surprise
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Remember the campus television show I was bitching about because I was not asked to participate? Well, as the turning gears of irony would have it, the creator of the show is none other than MY OWN BOYFRIEND. Yea, I...
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Cingular goes down
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Word is going around that there is something grievously wrong with Cingular's GSM cellular network, with lots of customers (concentrated mainly in the Midwest) not being able to get service. Read [Via MobileTracker]...
Gizmodo ::: 1:42:09 PM ::: |
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Sobig Worm Attacking RBL Lists?
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Slashdot ::: 10:12:46 AM ::: |
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Have We Shot Ourselves in the Foot?
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Have our successes fueled an already serious public health problem? See how HIV myth and complacency complicates our battle against HIV....
AIDS/HIV ::: 8:43:01 AM ::: |
| Saturday, September 27, 2003 |
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Major Problems with Cingular Network
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Slashdot ::: 11:11:49 PM ::: |
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Confessions of a Spam King
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Free registration may be required.
1. MEET THE SPAMMER
''Click here,'' says my spamming mentor. Hovering over my chair, he points to the computer screen. ''Now click on that file of e-mail addresses there.'' I have been invited by a master for an education in spamming, the practice of blasting millions of unsolicited e-mail messages into the Internet in order to advertise everything from loans with easy terms to women of easy virtue.
''Let's go online and download some software,'' says my guide. His name is Richard Colbert. On the Rokso, or Register of Known Spam Operations (a kind of Most Wanted List for the Internet posted on an antispam Web site called spamhaus.org), Colbert is described plainly: ''Nonstop scam spammer, kicked off so many hosts and I.S.P.s'' -- or Internet service providers -- ''it's hard to count.''
(Marc Erickson)
Lockergnome's Technology News ::: 10:40:38 PM ::: |
| Friday, September 26, 2003 |
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Worms sent via IM pose serious, growing threat
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Researchers at conference stress vulnerabilities
InfoWorld: Security ::: 3:24:07 PM ::: |
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Pocket PC Thoughts ::: 2:00:00 PM ::: |
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Reuters Extends Enterprise Instant Messaging
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Vendors look to third-party IM management software to link disparate offerings.
eWEEK Technology News ::: 12:19:48 PM ::: |
| Thursday, September 25, 2003 |
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Low-Dose Indinavir in Combination With Low-Dose Ritonavir: Steady-State Pharmacokinetics and Long-Term Clinical Outcome Follow-Up
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The use of combination therapy with antiretroviral drugs such as indinavir (IDV) has resulted in long-term suppression of HIV replication, which has been correlated to a decrease in morbidity and mortality for HIV-infected patients. HIV Medicine Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines ::: 9:00:00 AM ::: |
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Early Virologic Failure With Tenofovir + Lamivudine + Abacavir: An Expert Interview With Joel Gallant, MD
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Joel Gallant, MD, of the John Hopkins School of Medicine, discusses the GlaxoSmithKline ESS30009 trial, which compared 3TC-ABC plus TDF to 3TC-ABC plus efavirenz in antiretroviral-naive subjects. Medscape HIV-AIDS Medscape Hiv-Aids Headlines ::: 9:00:00 AM ::: |
