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Kayodeok's Headlines for Tuesday 19 October 2004

Tuesday 19 October 2004

Security

• InterMute Acquires CWShredder
• Windows XP Internet Connection Firewall Bypass Weakness
• Internet Explorer Shines on Broken Code
• GMail Drive Discloses Gmail Users Account Name and Lets Local Users Access the Gmail Account
• American security firm iDEFENSE has discovered a loophole in most popular antivirus software that would let viruses in cleverly written ZIP files slip under their radar

Web Development

• Global White Space Reset (a follow-up to CSS Negotiation and a Sanity Saving Shortcut) via 456 Berea Street
• Thunderbird 1.0: What to expect (58 screenshots)

Commentary

• Dana Epp's TabletPC Shopping Experience in LA
• The revolution will be commercialized: Out of Technorati's top 100 most-linked weblogs, only 16 don't feature advertising or are otherwise noncommercial

Tips

• Shell Basics: Extending the Shell via delicious
• Boot KNOPPIX from an USB Memory Stick via delicious
• Beginners Guides: 99 Performance Tips for Windows XP via Forever Geek
• Does Service Pack 2 slow you down? via OS News

Programming

• Hallmarks of a Great Developer via The Farm
• Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial: A Beginner's handbook via delicious

Culture

• Unknown Soars Into Superman Role: the new face of the Man of Steel will be... via Whedonesque
• TV-B-Gone says goodbye to your TV, like it or not
• Linux PDA pulled from shelves