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Submission + - FBI Employees Face Criminal Probe Over Patriot Act (wired.com)

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DevanJedi

on Thursday July 12, 2007 @11:49AM

DevanJedi writes: "According to an article at Wired.com, "FBI personnel who used misleading emergency letters to acquire thousands of Americans' phone records are the subject of a criminal investigation [...] The privately disclosed investigation would mark the first time government officials have faced possible prosecution for misuse of Patriot Act investigative tools.""

Sun Joins Mac Open Office Development 171

Posted by kdawson on Thursday May 03, 2007 @08:18AM from the bye-bye-X11 dept.

widhalmt writes "In a blog post, a developer at Sun Microsystems announces that Sun will help with porting Open Office to Mac OS X. The open source office suite is well known on Linux and Windows, but does not have a native version on Mac OS. For a long time Sun did not want to join the development of that port but now they will actively push it."

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