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Kayodeok's Headlines for Sunday 21 November 2004

Sunday 21 November 2004

Security

• Bofra exploit hits "The Register" ad serving supplier
• IFRAME Exploit Spreading Through Banner Ads
• IFRAME Vulnerability Being Exploited Through Banner Ads via Internet Storm Center: Handler's Diary November 21st 2004
• Browsing the Web and Reading E-mail Safely as an Administrator via Dana Epp
• Who Profits from Security Holes? via Spyware Warrior
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 Vulnerabilities / Full disclosure Vs. Security by Obscurity...
• Major Exploit Underway... via Spyware Warrior

Web Development

• Style Sheet Switching: Invasion of the Body Switchers
• Index of all the words and frequency of their occurence on scribbling.net
• How to write firefox extensions via Forever Geek
• With the Google Deskbar API, you can write plug-ins to add your own features to the Google Deskbar via John Battelle's Searchblog
• Getting Started: Apache mod_rewrite Methods
• Solving CSS problems for Mozilla Europe

Windows News

• Author of Linux Patent Study Says Ballmer Got It Wrong via Techdirt
• Microsoft releases a Community Technical Preview of "Avalon"

Commentaries

• The virtues of KISS Principle (keeping it simple and sloppy and its effect on computing on the internet) via Sriram Krishnan
• Tyranny of the geeks via delicious

Open Source

• Boot-managing your Linux+Windows box

Tips

• RFC 1925 - The Twelve Networking Truths via Simon Willison's Blogmarks
• Did you know... you can Ctrl+C to copy the text of a Windows popup error message box to the clipboard?
• Beginners Guides: Cloning WindowsXP via delicious
• DSO Exploit explained via Ed Bott

Utilities

• KWIC Concordance for Windows via scribbling.net
• Nirsoft Freeware Utilities
• radsoft Extreme Power Tools
• SystemRescueCd is a linux system on a bootable cdrom for repairing your system and your data after a crash

Programming

• C++ Coding Standards
• SQLite Tutorial