It was a upgrade to the botnet that switched it from normal networking to going over tor for command and control.

Slashdot and threatpost both have it wrong. The original article(linked threatpost) from says "his arrest on suspicion of wire fraud, access device fraud and unauthorized access to a computer" http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/feb/07/Former-student-arrested-after-probe/

That only works if the ad requires javascipt a lot of them are just nested iframes. I've been very happy with the noscript iframe setting! most sites only use iframes now for ads and if I need it I can still enable it for just the domain that I need it for.

right because there's never forensic evidence unlike ballet box stuffing.

Credit card processing has fees attached to it. Many smaller shops tend to have a large flat transaction fee and some percent. if you charge $.50 on your credit card it might cost $.11 in fees meaning the merchant only gets $.39 for the $.50 worth of goods from a $.10 transaction fee + 3%. There are some processors out there that only charge a percent as far as I can tell like square.

I got it a gun with Micky Mouse(r) ears for iron sights!

Every time I have to deal with timezones I wish everyone was UTC I know for a lot of people including my self the next day would change part way through the day but it's so annoying to deal with as many time zones as we have today. While we are at it can we fix it so no month has less than 30 days or more then 31?

The issue is channels that are encrypted and require a cable card aka almost all but broadcast channels and that's changing(thanks fcc for not looking out for us). I have RCN and the only channels that they flag that I've run into so far are the premium movie channels. OP I think your options are switch to Comcast(I think they flag a tad more then they should be are not too bad) or give up on rolling your own dvr.

Something like this http://mobile.slashdot.org/story/11/01/07/1513258/SMS-of-Death-Could-Crash-Many-Mobile-Phones

I can't find anything about this on google so it must not be true.

it looks to me like the article page on /. has 0 tables. I have made a lot of pages that don't have tables. However with that said there are times when a table is a lot eazer to put together then a bunch of divs.

here is the video on youtube as linked by linuxfoundation.org http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWEIQIv8zvY

when I was downloading the installer it was going around 1-3k/s so I have mirrored it on my site for anyone that want's it. http://lart2150.com/kdewin-installer-gui-0.8.5.exe