Wednesday, 25. December 2002

Smile! Video e-mail use growing


A variety of companies have recently introduced cheap video-mail (also referred to as "v-mail") offerings that manage to squeeze a one-minute multimedia message to the size of a one-page Word document. And the prices of Web cameras -- ranging from $25 to $150 -- are dropping fast.

¬> CNN

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Mustek


2.1M pixel Mini digital camera by software enhancment. Ultra mini in size, ultra compact in functionality.

¬> <a href="www.mustek.com"target="_blank">Mustek

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Stranded killer whale frees itself


A killer whale which became stranded off the coast of Grimsby has managed to free itself, the RSPCA says. The Orca whale, nicknamed Noel by officials, was spotted early this morning off the North East Lincolnshire coast by a dog walker.

¬> Orange

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Hundreds cheers on Christmas Day swimmers


Sixty swimmers have plunged into the English Channel for a traditional Christmas Day dip. Hundreds of spectators lined the beach at Brighton, East Sussex, as swimmers aged from 11 to 65 took to the cold surf next to the city's main pier for the annual event.

¬> <a href="www.orange-today.co.uk"target="_blank">Orange

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Schwäbisches Lexikon


Mit viel Mühe gesammelt, zusammengestellt, geordnet und in Worte gefaßt von:

¬> Ulrich Böckle

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Windows XP Updates


Nachfolgend sind die verfügbaren Sicherheitsupdates für Windows XP aufgelistet (mit HTTP-Downloadlinks zu den Files auf dem FTP-Server der Universität Stuttgart).

¬> RUS-CERT

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metaspy


Current MetaCrawler searches. This page will automatically refresh every 15 seconds.

¬> CRAWLER

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NY homeless reward defiant policeman


A police officer got a Christmas gift of $3,000 from homeless people who wanted to thank him for standing up for them.

Officer Eduardo Delacruz was suspended for 30 days without pay last month after he refused a sergeant's order to arrest a homeless man found sleeping in a parking garage.

¬> Boston ¬> BBC

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Google's Christmas Logo


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OLDER VERSIONS


Not much to say

¬> Because newer is not always better

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Giuliani unhappy with trade center proposals


Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani doesn't like the latest plans for rebuilding the World Trade Center. Competing visions offered by seven architectural teams last week are "confusing" and missed the mark on what he would like to see on the 16-acre site, Giuliani said.

¬> CNN

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Pot Delivery


Canada allows the use of therapeutic cannabis, but has yet to make it available which complicates matters for those in need, even with a Health-Canada exemption. We are here to answer that need and to provide service to those communities and individuals unable to access Canada’s established compassion clubs.

¬> Must be a Canadian citizens residing in Canada.

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