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Serious security flaw found in IE (12/16/08) ***Fix released (12/17/08)
Update
A fix has been released from Microsoft today (12/17/08): More information can be found at Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-078. If you have Windows Update running, you should have downloaded this patch automatically. If not, you can download it from here.
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Users of the world’s most common web browser
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Iraqi journalist throws shoes at President Bush
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President Bush made a farewell visit Sunday to Baghdad, Iraq, where he met with Iraqi leaders and was targeted by an angry Iraqi man, who jumped up and threw shoes at Bush during a news conference.
The shoe-thrower could be heard yelling in Arabic: “This is a farewell …
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Russian copyrights emoticon
How much would you pay for a ;-)? A Russian businessman has trademarked the emoticon – or combination of punctuation marks – used to convey a wink in text messages and email.
Oleg Teterin, president of the mobile ad company Superfone, said Thursday he doesn’t plan on tracking down individual
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Missed out on the $1.99 domain deal? Or want another domain? Look here.
GoDaddy.com strikes again – only this time the deal is even better. For a limited time, register a new domain for only $0.99. Enter promo code 99DOMAIN when checking out. You will be charged a $0.20 ICANN few for a total of $1.19. The domain will be registered for one [...]
Read More »Who is Giveawayoftheday.com?
I was browsing the GOTD forums, and came across this post. After reading through that post, it occurred to me that many people are probably also wondering the same thing Moizelle is. Who/what is/is behind giveawayoftheday.com?
Well maybe this will help (all I could dig up so far on them):[...]
Read More »Free ZoneAlarm Pro
On Tuesday, Nov. 18 2008, Check Point Software will offer the ZoneAlarm Pro software package for free for 24 hours, in celebration of Check Point’s 15th anniversary, a company spokeswoman said Friday.ZoneAlarm Pro, which contains a firewall, antispyware, and ID protection service (including credit monitoring) normally costs $39.95. The download
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Super Obama World
http://superobamaworld.com/
From BBC:
A new online video game has been developed in honour of US President-elect, Barack Obama.
Super Obama World has Obama running round a world modelled on Nintendo’s Super Mario World.
The game takes a satirical look at US politics, with Obama collecting flags and dodging lipstick-wearing pit
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Everyone needs to calm down.
It feels like there is a war going on in the comments section of giveawayoftheday.com, haha.
Lets all just take a deep breath, play Super Obama World, and be happy =).
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Read More »Appreciation or Envy?
On today’s giveaway of the day (ImagePut) someone left the following comment:
For the purposes of this post, we will focus on two portions of that comment.
First, the latter half:
#37 :
He is driving people away from GAOTD/GOTD to his own blog.. People may think that That site[...]
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Describe the $700B bailout in 3 sentences or less.
On their way up they robbed our parents.
While on top they robbed us.
On their way down they robbed our children.
With all that money, they had $440k parties and lived happily ever after.
It has a nice poetic ring to it no? Okay I confess: I cheated. I [...]
Read More »Ever Wanted Your Own .com? Get it for only $1.99.
GoDaddy.com is currently running a promotion for a limited time where you can register a .com/.net/.org (other domains maybe included in this offer but those three are the only confirmed ones) for only $1.99 for the first year. Enter 199TEST during checkout to get this promotion. Just remember, after the [...]
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