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The Witty worm

June 8, 2004 by Michael Boyle

The Witty worm

escaped my attention, but anything that comes under Bruce Schneier’s notice is worth noting: The Witty worm: A new chapter in malware. In Computerworld. “Witty was a big deal. It represented some scary malware firsts and is likely a harbinger of worms to come. ”

Tags: Security

Now that the Stanley Cup

June 8, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Now that the Stanley Cup

is over, we get to find the result of hockey owners’ learning that, “it’s poor planning to heat your house by burning the furniture.” How long this lesson will cost us more hockey is as yet unknown.

Tags: Sports

In The Guardian on Saturday,

June 8, 2004 by Michael Boyle

In The Guardian on Saturday,

writer Elena Lappin described the ordeal she went through on a trip to the US to do some interviews in LA: Welcome to America. “…Cases such as mine are part of a systemic policy of harassing media representatives from 27 friendly countries whose citizens – not journalists! – can travel to the US without a visa, for 90 days.”

Tags: Guardian, International Affairs

New from Apple:

June 7, 2004 by Michael Boyle

New from Apple:

AirPort Express. Very cool.

Tags: Apple

Anil Dash

June 5, 2004 by Michael Boyle

Anil Dash

wonders what will happen when a regular blogger competes with SEO types in a contest to see who rises to the top in a Google search for the previously unlinked phrase, “Nigritude Ultramarine.” I’m curious about the results myself.

Tags: Anil Dash, Google, Search

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