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On-line bank robbers

Author: JT Smith

The Register has interesting tidbit on an online bank robbery that was carried out a little too conventionally, resulting in the perpetrator’s capture.

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  • Open Source

Macintosh G4 Cube reviewed

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet’s MacWorld reviews Apple’s Macintosd G4 Cube.

Category:

  • Unix

New broadband introduced

Author: JT Smith

NWFusion is carrying the story of a new form of broadband at home coming onto the market.

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  • Unix

FCC changes rules for frequency auction

Author: JT Smith

The FCC has changed the rules on bidding for three 10 MHz blocks of American airwaves, reports ZDNet.

Banks targetting corporate customers – on the net

Author: JT Smith

Banks are increasingly using the Internet to cash in on corporate customers, says ZDNet.

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  • Open Source

AllAdvantage in financial trouble

Author: JT Smith

Pay-as-you-surf company AllAdvantage is having financial difficulties and, says ZDNet, switching all its users out of the pay-as-you-surf programme.

Root server failure Wednesday

Author: JT Smith

This passed Wednesday, 4 of the Internet’s 13 root servers malfunctionned for about one hour, says ZDNet”

Polar water and internet security

Author: JT Smith

CRN ponders out loud about our technological advances, and if they are helping or hurting us.

Category:

  • Linux

RSA patent to expire

Author: JT Smith

In one month, the patent on RSA will expire. ZDNet explores the fallout.

Category:

  • Linux

Concern over Napster ruling

Author: JT Smith

Several tech groups are having their say in the Napster vs RIAA dispute, says ZDNet.

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  • Open Source