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Needlepoint industry at real risk from online trading

Author: JT Smith

NandoTimes claims the online swapping of needlepoint patterns is killing the needlepoint designing industry.

TRUSTe privacy group tracked users

Author: JT Smith

CNN is carrying an Associated Press story about TRUSTe privacy advocates tracking their users.

Category:

  • Linux

Mormon missionaries answer tech support call

Author: JT Smith

Mormon missionaries have the kind of world experience and multilingualism that a tech support company has been looking for, according to this ZDNet article.

Category:

  • Open Source

DoJ releases bidding guidelines for Carnivore evaluation

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet has a Reuters article up on the US Department of Justice’s guidelines for the bidding on the review of FBI’s carnivore e-mail tap software.

Category:

  • Linux

Lotus makes first business move with wireless

Author: JT Smith

Australian IT talks of Lotus’ WAP technology.

Category:

  • Unix

Information on Microsoft’s .Net project

Author: JT Smith

Microsoft released a little information about Microsoft.Net and ZDNet has interepreted it for us.

Markup languages at Seybold conference

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet discusses various markup languages and other related topics to be discussed at the Seybold conference.

Chinese software company tests firewall

Author: JT Smith

People’s Daily has a story of a Chinese software company challenging computer users throughout the world to break through their firewall, for a cash prize of 500,000 yuan.

Category:

  • Linux

When will the DVD take off?

Author: JT Smith

ZDNet asks the question of why DVD’s haven’t taken the market by storm.

Category:

  • Unix

PGP security flaw

Author: JT Smith

NWFusion is carrying the story of a recently discovered 3-year-old security flaw in PGP.