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I’ve read some interesting articles here in Swedish local news papers about a contest going on among various hacker groups. Their latest actions, which they probably consider as something fun and a good way to show of for the other groups that they are better then the others and that have been proved by taking […]

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Wordpress 2.3 a Mess Right Now

Wednesday, September 26th, 2007

Yesterday I downloaded the new Wordpress version, and upgraded my blog.
First impressions I got was, well not much changes I can visually spot, expect that the incoming links were very old and mostly from my own blog, and some plugins had a “There is a new update available” showing up.
But the real mess didn’t start […]

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Microsoft accused of rigging the OOXML vote

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

Sweden voted yes for OOXML, or was it Microsoft themselves that rigged the voting?.
When SIS held the vote whether OOXML becomes a new ISO-standard or not in Sweden, 24 new member companies signed up so they could vote - majority Microsoft partners
The Swedish blogger Marcus Rejås who paid 17000 SEK to vote against OOXML found […]

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Skype is acting sneaky on your computer

Monday, August 27th, 2007

Skype users are reporting that skype is acting strange on their computers accessing files it shouldn’t be supposed to do
They reported that is reading files on the system like /etc/passwd, firefox-profile, plugins and other plugins as well.
The discovery was made by users using the AppArmor and strace while running Skype 1.4.x.
It seems skype is conducting […]

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