2nd November 2007 Archive

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Code

• Reality distortion for Java on Leopard? Not cool, Steve
• Sun's 'Project Copy Linux' hits milestone Download time

Hardware

• Apple gives MacBooks some Santa Rosa loving Refreshments for Pros, too
• Canadian firm sues 22 firms over Wi-Fi patents J'accuse... everyone

Market News

• MiFID: Financial borders fall but small firms must beware Minnows won't benefit much

News

• Asus' Eee PC laptop so small, buyers sent boxes of five Shipping blunder

Reseller

• Insight profit down nearly half in Q3 Blames pesky staff wages for $$$ dent
• Microsoft fires cannon at counterfeiters Walk the plank, arr

Security

• Hackers field malware from fake US election sites The Trojan Candidate
• Scepticism over cyber-jihad rumours al-Qaeda (still) can't hack
• Security site knocks spots off Mac OS X Leopard firewall Even when you turn it on it's no good
• Web security glitch derails TheTrainline.com Points failure

Servers/Storage

• Big Blue gets into greenwash Data centres to get green certificates
• Is MySQL's Google's Trojan Horse for world domination? Analysis Er, probably not. At least that's what IBM, HP and Sun hope
• Seagate's US customers get refund When is a Gig not a Gig?
• VMware douses open source with waterfall of nonsense Peace, love and lack of innovation

Services

• Law Lords back protection for credit card purchases abroad Status quo preserved, peace reigns

Software

• Confused BBC tech chief: Only 600 Linux users visit our website 'Umm... or it could be 97,600'
• Friends Reunited considers dropping pay walls Stalking is a right, not a privilege
• Minor Firefox update addresses stability glitches Nothing to see here, please move along