Thursday, May 11, 2006
What Mail Server Do The Major Universities Use?
Ever wonder what mail servers people run? I found myself wondering what the top universities used, so I wrote a lame little script...
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Is Internet Addiction a Real Problem?
"Studies pointing out the dangers of our technology-enabled lifestyles are nothing new. Topics such the possibility of getting brain tumors from our cell phones and the danger of video game violence translating into real-world violence frequently pop up on the front pages of newspapers and web sites (including this one) around the world."
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Skype Universal for Mac FINALLY!
We released Skype for Mac 1.4.0.49 today, which is our first Universal build of Skype. Universal means that Skype now runs natively on both Intel- and PowerPC-based Mac computers, boosting the performance of Skype running on Intel Macs.
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In 2021 You'll Grow a New Heart
Although doctors may someday heal weakened body parts by infusing them with stem cells that develop into specialized tissues, coaxing the bodyâ??s own cells to become self-repairing would be an even bigger biological coup. What if we could simply prompt damaged organs to repair themselves?
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Fink developers fed up with SourceForge.net
RangerRick, one of the major Fink developers, just posted a rant on his blog about SourceForge's recent outages and how the Fink project is moving away from them as soon as possible. However, SourceForge is making it impossible for them not to inconvenience their tens of thousands of Fink users.
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Simple JavaScript Debugging
Writers edit, architects redraw, and programmers debug. Development environments are usually nice enough to give programmers a bunch of tools to help determine where their program's going wrong. But with JavaScript, your development environment is a web browser, and things aren't quite so hospitable.
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Vista - too complex for Microsoft?
The significant thing about Vista, however, is not the shipping date but the fact that it has been an unconscionable time in the making, subject to endless slippages (which have triggered major organisational changes within the company) and - when it eventually ships - will be just a shadow of the system envisaged when it was conceived.
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Google Press Day 2006 Announcements
This page reviews every announcement made today in the press day. We have: (global) Google Trends, Google Desktop 4, Google Co-Op and Google Notebook.
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Scientists reveal fate of Earth's oceans
Scientists at The University of Manchester have uncovered the first evidence of seawater deep inside the Earth shedding new light on the fate of the planet's oceans, according to research published in Nature.
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Scientists reveal fate of Earth's oceans
Scientists at The University of Manchester have uncovered the first evidence of seawater deep inside the Earth shedding new light on the fate of the planet's oceans, according to research published in Nature.
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Digg/Google Co-op Now Live!
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A 4.1 GHz Dual Core at £79.95 - Can it be True?
Intel has offered a budget Pentium as part of its processor line-up for a little while now. With a simple modification, however, this CPU can outperform every top-of-the-line processor around
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The End of ALLOFMP3.com?
The RIAA wins another battle. Russian President Vladimir Putin proclaims, "We must defend copyright inside the country. That is our obligation to our foreign partners", It appears that AllofMP3.com may be in it's last days.
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