#infoAnarchy Chump Archives for 2004, 2005

last updated at 2005-03-16 21:07

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http://www.ashanet.org/stanford/events/holi2005/

eeeeeee: holi (original paintball) at stanford

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2005/03/16/national/w113007S95.DTL

^matthew: Using information provided by the military and documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union, The Associated Press compiled a partial list of people who have died while in U.S. custody in Iraq and Afghanistan.
^matthew: "_Nagem Sadoon Hatab, 52, June 6, 2003, Nasiriyah, Iraq. Marine said to accidentally break his neck. His boss, Marine Maj. Clarke Paulus, convicted of maltreatment and dereliction and dismissed from military. A sergeant received 60 days hard labor in a case related to Hatab investigation. Navy says investigation still open."

Web TV hacker jailed for six months

kp: David Jeansonne, 44, from Louisiana, thought it would be a wizard wheeze to send webTV customers emails containing an attachment that, when opened, reprogrammed their computers to dial "911". 911 is the number of the emergency service in the US.
^matthew: What a dumbass.
^matthew: "...and ordered him to pay restitution of $27,100 to Microsoft for bothering it."

All google services on one page.

Tonus: This would actually have value if it made use of gmail like keyshortcuts. For instance: infoanarchy <TAB> i <ENTER>.. would give images of us!

http://linuxreviews.org/news/2005/02/08_IDN_Browser_Spoofing/

simmo: do not put any personal info into any page that you got to from following a link in an email
simmo: or really from following any link .. trust only urls you have typed yourself :\
simmo: or use a broken browser such as IE which does not allow this

http://www.edri.org/issues/copyright/eu

dual-Intel/AMD-platform board

simmo: I think single processor, but an adapter card allows use of AMD, or P4 without adapter

VIA Dual-CPU mini-itx board from two days ago

simmo: "computing density to up to 168 processors in a fully-configured 42U rack while using only 2.5kW of power"
simmo: unfortunately each CPU has only 64k L2 cache
simmo: which is why it's nice to have 2 on each board
simmo: tell us where to buy

chromatone 312 keyboard

   

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