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Kayodeok's Headlines for Monday 30 August 2004

Monday 30 August 2004

Security

• The (In)securities of SSL
• 2004's Most Popular Viruses, and Hacking Tools
• Guide to Spybot Search & Destroy 1.3: Downloading, Installing, and Using Spybot via Ed Bott
• An illustrated guide to cryptographic hashes via Jeremy Zawodny

Web Development

• Has Google Blundered with the Gmail Beta?
• Fifteen steps to install and upgrade Firefox so it "feels" like IE via Research Buzz
• GmailFS provides a mountable Linux filesystem which uses your Gmail account as its storage medium via Jeremy Zawodny
• css directory is a collection of links to CSS resources via 456 Berea Street
• Web Turns 35, but Still Work in Progress
• Making Firefox look like IE
• How to get out of Internet Explorer after using the IEView Extenstion for Firefox to view broken pages in IE

Windows News

• Windows XP SP2 vs. Intel Prescott Processors

Commentaries

• The blogosphere's reaction to Longhorn news
• What is Longhorn? "When you ask a Microsoft person to say what Longhorn is supposed to do, you get rambly hand-wavy words that mean nothing"
• "Microsoft is not the Borg collective. The Borg collective has got proper networking."

Open Source

• Knoppix 3.6 is Out

Programming

• An Introduction to PHP: How PHP 5 compares to PHP 4
• Creating an RSS feed of the books you have checked out of the library
• PHP Form Handling

Science

• Quantum Teleportation Breakthrough: Five photons linked via Smart Mobs