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Bookmark Microsoft Access Questions Answered Fast In A Way You Can Understand (ezinearticles.com)

by heifler on Wednesday January 16, 2008 @05:42PM

Submission + - Some DNS requests ruled illegal in North Dakota (circleid.com) 1

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jgreco

on Wednesday January 16, 2008 @05:38PM

jgreco writes: "A judge in North Dakota has just ruled that requesting a zone transfer from a public DNS server is criminal activity within the meaning of the North Dakota Computer Crimes Law. A zone transfer is a simple request that a DNS server hand over information in bulk, and a DNS server may be configured to allow or deny such requests. That the owner of a DNS server would configure the server to allow such requests, and then claim such requests were unauthorized, is simply stunning.

http://www.circleid.com/posts/811611_david_ritz_court_spam/"

Feed The Register: Quad-core Xeons use small power plant to maul Opterons (theregister.com)

From feed by registerfeed on Wednesday January 16, 2008 @05:33PM

When Fully buffered DIMMs attack

A recent benchmark comparing quad-core chips asserts that Intel Xeon-based servers have an edge in performance but are complete power hogs when compared to the dainty energy appetite of AMD Opteron-based servers.

Comment frightening (Score 1) 643

by Jtf on Friday November 18, 2005 @01:30PM (#14063949) Attached to: Would You Use Ad-Supported Windows?

Given that people use computers for taxes, shopping, and other personal activities, how much of this information would be picked up by the Microsoft Ad Servers? Personally, I would rather pay for Windows than take even more risk of my personal information being exposed in this manner.

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