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Date: August 15th, 2002

The US, Britain and the War on Iraq

15 August, 2002 (20:15) | Political | No comments

Condoleezza Rice is trying to make a moral case, to Britain, for a war against Saddam Hussein. To an extent she does have some valid points. Predictably she compares ignoring Hussein to the western nations ignoring Hitler. Always a weak argument if for no other reason than it has been so grossly overused.
Nevertheless, a [...]

Open SSH trojaned

15 August, 2002 (16:14) | Computer | No comments

By John Leyden
Posted: 01/08/2002 at 15:31 GMT
Copies of OpenSSH packages on popular download sites have been trojaned, developers have warned.
Overnight it was realised that the tarball for OpenSSH 3.4p1 on the
main openBSD (ftp.openbsd.org) mirror was compromised, after developers noticed that the checksum of the package had changed. Other mirror sites might also be affected….The Register
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Obsfucation is the rule.

15 August, 2002 (09:44) | Telecom | No comments

Yesterday in his speech at the Economic Summit in Texas Bush said, in regards to broadband:
“In order to make sure the economy grows, we must bring the promise of broadband technology to millions of Americans. My administration is promoting investment in broadband. But government at all levels should remove hurdles that slow the pace of [...]

 

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