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Comment Debian (Score 0) 345

by chadryan on Friday February 11, 2011 @01:06PM (#35176244) Attached to: Why Debian Matters More Than Ever

Without Debian, Ubuntu would not exist.

Terrorists Bomb Moscow Airport 640

Posted by Soulskill on Monday January 24, 2011 @02:49PM from the violence-is-the-last-refuge-of-the-incompetent dept.

jayme0227 writes "Terrorists detonated a bomb at Moscow's busiest airport on Monday, killing 35 people and wounding another 152, Russian authorities said. President Dmitry Medvedev, who called the bombing a terrorist attack, ordered additional security at Moscow's other airports and transportation hubs, and Moscow police went on high alert in case of additional bombs." According to the NY Times, "The airport remained open on Monday evening, and passengers continued to flow through the hall where the bomb had exploded."

Mozilla Proposes 'Do Not Track' HTTP Header 244

Posted by CmdrTaco on Monday January 24, 2011 @01:27PM from the yeah-we-promise dept.

MozTrack writes "The emergence of data mining by third party advertisers has caused a national debate from privacy experts, lawmakers and browser supporters. Mozilla's Firefox, a popular browser company, has proposed a new feature that will prevent people's personal information from getting mined and sold for advertising. The feature would allow users to set a browser preference that will broadcast their desire to opt-out of third party, advertising-based tracking. It would do this via a 'Do Not Track' HTTP header with every click or page view in Firefox."

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