Bring Down Internet Explorer In Six Words 239
Marcion writes "Some handy Japanese guy called Hamachiya discovered a bug in Internet Explorer. Under certain conditions, an asterisk when used as a wildcard can crash IE as soon as the user attempts to go to another page." The article claims the "five HTML tags and a CSS declaration" crash IE7 as well as IE6, but I couldn't get IE7 to fail. This page says that as of June, IE6 was at about 37% market share and IE7 under 20%.
Feed For Liberal Bloggers, Libby Trial Is Fun and Fodder (nytimes.com)
Firedoglake.com has offered intensive trial coverage, using some six contributors in rotation.
Feed Dell Fills New Position (nytimes.com)
Dell has hired Michael R. Cannon, who has been serving as chief executive of the Solectron Corporation, to fill the position of president for global operations.
Journal Journal: $100 PC Now Costs $130, Due in April, 2007 2
From this link: "http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/pcs/100-pc-now-costs-130-due-in-april-2007-177916.php"
Journal Journal: Another Reason to Homeschool 42
I know this is old news, I just never got around to it before.
Texas is requiring 11-year-old girls in public schools to get a vaccine that only lasts three years as far as we know, that prevents a disease you can only get through sexual contact, that costs $360 per person to administer.
Bookmark Microsoft Windows Vista. Misleading! (dannea.net)
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