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Sex in the laundry room a fantasy that doesn’t wash

Posted by: clickry on: November 15, 2008

Sex during the spin cycle’s a big hit on screen, but in a grimy apartment laundry room where an elderly neighbor might walk in? An old sexual trend is new again – washing-machine sex. On television, in movies, even in ads on the subway, appliance sex is causing a spin-cycle commotion. Sadly, this is one [...]

Gary McKinnon, a British computer expert, claims he’s just fascinated with UFOs. Using his home computer and a modem — how WarGames! — he infiltrated military networks and accessed thousands of computers trying to find evidence of alien contact. Now caught and having lost an appeal with the British courts, he’s awaiting extradition to the [...]

Stabilizing and Rebuilding Iraq. A new Government Accountability Office report looks at Iraq’s spending patterns and its windfall oil revenues. The agency notes that Iraq’s government has run massive budget surpluses over the past two years and outlines some difficulties local officials have faced in trying to spend these funds on capital improvements. Related News [...]

Knox and Vivienne: A First Look at the Brangelina Babies!

Posted by: clickry on: August 6, 2008

They’re the most talked about siblings since Danny DeVito and Arnold Schwarzenegger were paired up in a certain 1988 movie. Indeed, the first photos of Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline may have sold for almost as much money as the above-referenced film, Twins. People Magazine reportedly shelled out $14 million for the following pic of [...]

With Security at Risk, a Push to Patch the Web

Posted by: clickry on: August 2, 2008

Since a secret emergency meeting of computer security experts at Microsoft’s headquarters in March, Dan Kaminsky has been urging companies around the world to fix a potentially dangerous flaw in the basic plumbing of the Internet. Dan Kaminsky, a Web security specialist, showing a list of servers and whether they are patched. While Internet service [...]

The transition from “Hannah Montana” to Miley Cyrus at the top of the album sales chart has been completed.Cyrus’ “Breakout” (Hollywood) not only debuted at No. 1, its first-week sales surpassed the tallies registered by the two “Hannah Montana” soundtracks, which also debuted at No. 1. The queen of tweens’ “Breakout” sold 371,000 copies in [...]

The Story Behind San Francisco’s Rogue Network Admin

Posted by: clickry on: July 20, 2008

Last Sunday, Terry Childs, a network administrator employed by the City of San Francisco, was arrested and taken into custody, charged with four counts of computer tampering. He remains in jail, held on US$5 million bail. News reports have depicted a rogue admin taking a network hostage for reasons unknown, but new information from a [...]

The 31 Places To Go This Summer

Posted by: clickry on: May 31, 2008

The 31 Places To Go This Summer E-Mail function readCookie(name) { var nameEQ = name + “=”; var ca = document.cookie.split(‘;’); for(var i=0;i = 1) { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “block”; } else { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “block”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “none”; } 1 Texas Hill Country 2 New Hampshire 5 A Western Road Trip 6 [...]

The 31 Places To Go This Summer

Posted by: clickry on: May 31, 2008

The 31 Places To Go This Summer E-Mail function readCookie(name) { var nameEQ = name + “=”; var ca = document.cookie.split(‘;’); for(var i=0;i = 1) { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “none”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “block”; } else { document.getElementById(‘emailToolOff’).style.display = “block”; document.getElementById(‘emailToolOn’).style.display = “none”; } 1 Texas Hill Country 2 New Hampshire 5 A Western Road Trip 6 [...]

Technology | Working to make the internet safe

Posted by: clickry on: May 22, 2008

VeriSign helps protect the global net As the need for security on the internet continues to grow, one of the the guardians of the networked world lays claim to an enviable record. In its 13 years in business, VeriSign says it has maintained a “100% up time” service in operating the infrastructure that controls the [...]


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