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US mulls stiffer sentences for common Net proxies

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

(AP) -- "Proxy" servers are an everyday part of Internet surfing. But using one in a crime could soon lead to more time in the clink.





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Companies Combine URL Filter, Proxy Blocking for CIPA Compliance

Technology / Software

created Apr 02, 2007 | popularity 2.4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

DeepNines Technologies and SurfControl join forces for a CIPA compliance tool aimed at schools.


Gov't won't classify proxies as 'sophisticated' (Update)

Technology / Internet

created Apr 15, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- The U.S. government has dropped - for now - a plan to classify the use of "proxy" servers as evidence of sophistication in committing a crime.


New study says dementia is a terminal illness

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

The clinical course of advanced dementia, including uncomfortable symptoms such as pain and high mortality, is similar to that experienced by patients of other terminal conditions, according to scientists at the Institute ...


Absence of clouds caused pre-human supergreenhouse periods

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Apr 10, 2008 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (27) | comments 4

In a world without human-produced pollution, biological productivity controls cloud formation and may be the lever that caused supergreenhouse episodes during the Cetaceous and Eocene, according to Penn State paleoclimatologists.


Global warming greatest in past decade

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 01, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (79) | comments 73

Researchers confirm that surface temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere were warmer over the last 10 years than any time during the last 1300 years, and, if the climate scientists include the somewhat controversial data ...


Researchers confirm role of massive flood in climate change

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created Jan 10, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Climate modelers at the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) have succeeded in reproducing the climate changes caused by a massive freshwater pulse into the North Atlantic that occurred at the beginning of the current ...


In Brief: Freek provides 'secure' socializing site

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created Apr 13, 2006 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Seamless Peer2Peer plans to unveil a new Web site for socializing by teenagers with greater security and user verification.


Windows bulletin MS08-067

Downadup Worm Hits Over 3.5 Million Computers

Technology / Internet

created Jan 16, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Security firm F-Secure has advised that the Downadup worm has spread to more than 3.5 million computers by exploiting a vulnerability Microsoft patched last October. This is achieved by trying ...


Imagine Peace Tower lights in Second Life

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created Oct 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Just hours after Friday's annual lighting of the Imagine Peace Tower in Iceland, a virtual version of the tribute to late Beatle John Lennon opened in online world Second Life.


Scientists confirm historic massive flood in climate change

Scientists confirm historic massive flood in climate change

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created Feb 28, 2006 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (46) | comments 0

Scientists from NASA and Columbia University, New York, have used computer modeling to successfully reproduce an abrupt climate change that took place 8,200 years ago. At that time, the beginning of the current ...



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