Thursday, 3. October 2002

Relikt aus alten Zeiten


Nach einem halben Jahr ist der Abbau der größten russischen Abhörstation "Lourdes" auf Kuba abgeschlossen, im Karibikstaat spricht man von einer weiten Oktoberkrise Stillschweigend und ohne einen offiziellen Abschiedsakt haben russische Techniker und Militärs auf Kuba den Abbau des "Zentrums für elektronische Operationen" auf Kuba abgeschlossen. Besser bekannt unter dem Namen "Lourdes" hatte dieser größte militärische Stützpunkt außerhalb des nationalen Territoriums zunächst die Sowjetunion und dann Russland mit mehr drei Viertel der geheimdienstlichen Daten über die USA versorgt.

¬> TELEPOLIS

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Famed Hacker Mitnick Hawking Historic Laptops, Book


Famed hacker Kevin Mitnick said on Wednesday he is coming clean and hoping to make some money in the process by writing a book and auctioning off the infamous laptops he used to break into networks while he was a fugitive in the 1990s.

¬> REUTERS
shitler (G) kennen die story seit:
29.09.2002, 22:45

¬> OLD SHIT

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Scientology beschwert sich bei UNO über Deutschland


Die umstrittene Scientology-Organisation hat bei der UN-Menschenrechtskommission Beschwerde gegen Deutschland eingereicht. Deutsche Behörden verwehrten Scientology das Recht auf Versammlungsfreiheit und freie Meinungsäußerung, teilte die Organisation in Los Angeles mit.

¬> Freie Presse

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Follow Apple to Freedom: No DRM Plans


Intel's doing it. Advanced Micro Devices is doing it. Microsoft is doing it. Apple Computer isn't. What's Apple not doing? It's not -- at least so far -- moving toward an anti-customer embrace with Hollywood's movie studios and the other members of the powerful entertainment cartel.

¬> SiliconValley

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Light holds key to uncrackable codes


Communication satellites could soon be using a technique to produce secret messages that are reputedly uncrackable, thanks to experiments by British and German researchers. The team from QinetiQ, the commercial arm of Britain's defence research agency, and their colleagues at Ludwig-Maximilian University in Munich, say they developed a secure method for sending the encryption keys used to unscramble coded information.

¬> BBC

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What makes Kevlar® so strong?


Kevlar® is an organic fiber in the aromatic polyamide (aramid) family that combines high strength with light weight, and comfort with protection. Kevlar® is five times stronger than steel on an equal weight basis and provides reliable performance and solid strength. This unique combination of attributes ensures that members of law enforcement, corrections personnel and the military will be safe from harm that can come in many forms, including bullets, knives, switchblades and shrapnel.

¬><a href="www.sciam.com"target="_blank"> Scientific American

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e-bay 1889 MEDICAL BOOK EFFECTS OF MASTURBATION


MEDICAL MANUAL FROM 1889 WITH 10 PAGES DEVOTED TO MASTURBATION. MANUAL IS TITLED " COMMON SENSE ADVISER " , BY PIRECE , 1889 , NEW YORK.

¬> e-bay

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Haiku Error Messages


Three things are certain: Death, taxes, and lost data. Guess which has occurred.

Everything is gone; Your life's work has been destroyed. Squeeze trigger (yes/no)?

¬> MORE HAIKUS

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MTV to Make Movie About Napster


The story of Napster, the failed online song-swapping service, always promised the kind of larger-than-life elements Hollywood thrives on -- corporate intrigue, a nail-biting court battle and a young hero. Now comes Napster, the movie.

¬> ABC ¬> REUTERS

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Heinz von Foerster 90-jährig verstorben


Der Philosoph und Physiker Heinz von Foerster ist am Mittwoch Morgen 90-jährig in seinem Haus in Pescadero nahe San Francisco verstorben.

¬> <a href="science.orf.at"target="blank"> ORF ¬> <a href="derstandard.at"target="blank"> derStandard ¬> Google 5,970 related articles

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Austria wake UP .......


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