I just got a credit note from Dell for £31, by rejecting Windows Vista Home Premium SP1 and Microsoft Works 9.0.
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Jun 17 2008
Firefox Download Day Today! Check the start time!
Tuesday, 17th June 2008, is the Firefox 3 download day. For the world record attempt, check the start time for your location before downloading Firefox. If you are located in Athens, Greece, we start at 20:00, Tuesday 17th June 2008. If you are located in London, UK, we start at 18:00, Tuesday 17th June 2008. …
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May 13 2008
thersa.org.uk, infected.
The screenshot shows the thersa.org.uk website has been infected, and users that visit it end up running in their browsers malicious JavaScript code. The code loads Javascript files from the .cn and the .la domains. There is a reference in one of the files to a cookie named killav (Kill Antivirus?) that may disable some …
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Dec 03 2007
Take Back The Tech #2!
Last year we talked about the Take Back The Tech, an initiative by the Association for Progressive Communications, Women’s Networking Support Programme (APC WNSP) to stop violence against women with the use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), that took place between the 25th November and the 10th December. The same initiative runs this year …
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Aug 04 2007
OOXML voting process and controversy
By the end of this month, the ITC 1/SC 34 Technical Committee (ISO) will be voting on whether to accept or not OOXML as an ISO standard. The voting countries (Participating countries) are Brazil (ABNT) Bulgaria (BDS) China (SAC) Colombia (ICONTEC) Cyprus (CYS) Czech Republic (CNI) Côte-d’Ivoire (CODINORM) Denmark (DS) Finland (SFS) France (AFNOR) …
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