From MSNBC.com: In the next few months, all federal agencies will begin
making their Web sites, software programs and other
electronic sources of information accessible to people with
disabilities, including the blind, deaf and wheelchair-bound.
A cellular industry trade group asked the FCC to suspend a requirement that cellular carriers install equipment and software that would allow the government to easily eavesdrop on wireless data, reports Computerworld.
“This means that someone could obtain a copy of your public key, add their
own ADKs, and attempt to fool someone into using this modified public key
when communicating with you,” says Security Focus.
A RootPrompt reader reports, “I found that OpenBSD has done a lot of things right and that there are some things
that the Linux community should study and emulate.”
CNET.com reports that Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carly Fiorina will unveil the first incarnation of the company’s new high-end
“Superdome” Unix server in New York on Sept. 12.
CNET.com says that for the past week Microsoft has been “thoroughly investigating” a scenario in which expired Hotmail accounts are thought to
provide an