June 26th, 2002
Now that
Verisign has coughed up the
top-level domains
.org and
.net so that it can keep control of
.com until
2007, The Internet Software Consortium and the Internet Multicasting Service
have entered a
proposal to turn
the .org domain into a public trust. (Their logo for the proposal, shown
at left, bears a striking similarity to the
dsandler.org logotype. The difference:
They’re using Bodoni; I’m using
Filosofia.)
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June 26th, 2002
Why did I receive a link to this
dubious ‘news item’ from a coworker, via work email?
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June 26th, 2002
Lexus has a really nice Minority Report
site, showcasing their concept mag-lev car in a pretty engaging
Flash interface.
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June 26th, 2002
Ninth circuit court of appeals rules
the “under God” clause of the Pledge of Allegiance unconstitutional.
In my opinion, you don’t have to be an atheist or pantheist to take
offense at “under God” in this context (as implied by the last paragraph
of the CNN article). You just have to feel that it’s
inappropriate to make kids chant the phrase in public
school.
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June 26th, 2002
The exploit in OpenSSH is finally described. The hole can be
closed by turning off unused authentication schemes in your sshd, or by
turning on privilege separation (available in server version 3.3 and later).
OpenSSH 3.4, which patches the vulnerability, is available from openssh.com.
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June 26th, 2002
You know, Arthur Andersen LLP isn’t going to last the year if it keeps
this sort of thing up.
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