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Windows Vista Google Alerts for 31 March 2008

Google News Alert for: windows vista

Vista notebook falls in hacker challenge Computerworld – Framingham,MA,USA Shane Macaulay, a consultant with Security Objectives, claimed the $5000 cash prize by breaking into a Fujitsu U810 running Windows Vista Ultimate SP1 late … See all stories on this topic

Nvidia, the Vista vandal? New Zealand Herald . . .

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WordPress 2.5 Is Here

As you have already seen in this earlier posting – WordPress 2.5 has been released! More details about new and updated features are discussed in this post by Matt Mullenweg at WordPress.org.

Now I do hope your experience is not as harrowing as mine was – I had a small problem with the . . .

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Windows Vista Google Alerts for 30 March 2008

Google News Alert for: windows vista

Flash flaw leads to Vista laptop’s fall CNET News.com – San Francisco,CA,USA It held out as long as possible, but a Windows Vista laptop fell to a determined bunch of hackers Friday evening at the Pwn to Own contest at CanSecWest. … See all stories on this . . .

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A Big Ooops!

Well the site is running but not back to normal yet.  I was upgrading to WordPress 2.5 and all was well until I tried to update the database and the site came crashing down.

I am going to use this as an opportunity to refresh the site.  I will slowly be getting historical . . .

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My BlackJack I (SGH-i607) Windows Mobile 6 Upgrade Adventure

Let me share an experience that will hopefully help someone else save several hours of their life!

I was given a BlackJack I (SGH-i607) by my daughter at Christmas and have thoroughly enjoyed having it. Windows Mobile 5 and its data/Internet capabilities have allowed me to be very active sending mobile pictures to . . .

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IE8 Released

The web is buzzing about the release of Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1: IE8 and CSS 2.1 Testing – View article… IE8 and Jscript – View article… Activities and WebSlices in Internet Explorer 8 – View article… Lukewarm reaction to first IE8 beta – View article… Internet Explorer 8 Beta Launches At Mix . . .

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