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Kayodeok's Headlines for Thursday 18 November 2004

Thursday 18 November 2004

Security

• Securing Windows XP via OS News
• Microsoft Internet Explorer Two Vulnerabilities
• Microsoft Internet Explorer Cookie Path Attribute Vulnerability
• RFID: Just Another Chip in the (Privacy) Wall

Web Development

• Google Scholar: Stand on the shoulders of giants via Gadgetopia
• Who framed the web: Frames and usability
• Sidebar links with de.licio.us
• Open Letter to Netscape
• Get the Most Out of Firefox: Adding New Search Engines to the Search Bar via Asa Dotzler
• Some Bookmarklets for the New MSN Service
• Bloglines Tips, Tricks and Secrets via Library Stuff
• firefox is a program called a "browser" via Asa Dotzler
• Automated deployment of Firefox with extensions, themes, and pre-configuration via Asa Dotzler
• Netscape Revived With Firefox Backing
• Webucator: A CSS reference that allows you to test your CSS code via CSS Vault
• Standard Forms via JavaScript Weblog

Windows News

• Microsoft has reportedly told Asian governments that they could face intellectual property rights claims if they use free software such as Linux
• And You Thought You Got Too Much Spam...
• Google Groups shows over 5000 authors as billg at Microsoft dot com and over 8000 authors as billgates at Microsoft dot com

Commentaries

• Copyright, Copynorms, and Plagiarism: Little by little, the legal rules of copyright are infecting our understanding of plagiarism
• In an Admin's perfect world

Open Source

• Securing Linux, Part 1: Introduction
• Securing Linux, Part 2: Planning the installation
• Knoppix Hacks
• Charts of the Linux boot process via Keith Devens

Tips

• Customizing Windows Security Templates
• What is this Xerox directory doing in Program Files?
• Windows Server Hacks: Customizing Windows' Just-in-Time Setup
• SysAdmin to SysAdmin: So you wanna be a sysadmin?

Utilities

• The Great Software List via Ed Bott

Programming

• [Unix] vim Tips
• Comfortable PHP editing with VIM
• How programming languages have warped my writing
• EditPlusWiki via Gadgetopia
• Learn to Program: A Tutorial for the Future Programmer via The Farm
• What Works in Software Development (or: How to Be Lazy Without Really Trying) via The Farm
• Solving Problems with Recursion