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Google Targeted By Anti-Censorship Movement 311

Posted by Hemos on Monday February 20, 2006 @03:29AM from the the-battle-smolders-on dept.

wormnet.org writes "An article has been posted on The Observer reporting that Google has been targeted by the group "Students For A Free Tibet" because of the internet company's relationship with the Chinese government. The article states: "... more than 50,000 letters have been sent to Google bosses in recent days protesting at the company's decision to censor searches on its google.cn website in line with Beijing's wishes. Protesters have also staged public 'break-ups' with Google at demonstrations outside many of its offices around the world.""

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Xen Hacker Interviewed 95

Posted by ScuttleMonkey on Sunday February 19, 2006 @05:54PM from the under-the-hood dept.

Drawoc Suomynona writes "The Xen virtual monitor is a new generation virtualization software that enable running multiple OSes at the same time with unprecedented level of performances. Manuel Bouyer was recently interviewed about his work porting Xen to the NetBSD operating system. The interview touches on why some consider Xen to be so good, how hard it is to integrate such a software package into an OS, and more."

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Journal Journal: Relax

Journal by Airconditioning on Friday February 17, 2006 @08:12AM

Sit back.

Relax.

Listen to the hum of your PC's fans.

Isn't it relaxing?

No.

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Sony Rootkit may Lead to Regulation 266

Posted by CowboyNeal on Friday February 17, 2006 @05:11AM from the enough-is-enough dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Computerworld has a story about DHS officials meeting with Sony to read them the riot act, following the rootkit fiasco. From the story: 'A U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official warned today that if software distributors continue to sell products with dangerous rootkit software, as Sony BMG Music Entertainment recently did, legislation or regulation could follow.'"

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