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Microsoft clause puts OpenOffice users on notice Jaded souls might say that Sun Microsystems sold the open source community down the river in its landmark settlement with Microsoft in April. | 3 |
Kerio MailServer 6 Server: requires Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Red Hat Linux 9.0 or later, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, SuSE Linux 9.x, or Mac OS X 10. | 3 |
MyDoom Variant Packs Photo of Netsky Author A new variant of the MyDoom Internet worm contains some puzzling add-ins: a photo that bears a likeness of Sven Jaschan, whom police in Berlin last week charged with computer sabotage after he admitted to authoring the Sasser worm, and a high-level | 3 |
Kuznetsova forced to fight to reach Bali semis US Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova overcame a tough first-set challenge from wild card Angelique Widjaja to reach the semi-finals of the Wismilak International with a 7-5 6-1 victory on Friday. | 1 |
More Blackburn Rovers Stories Mark Hughes has been warned that Blackburn are no longer the bottomless pit of cash that they were a decade ago - but the new Rovers manager will have some money to spend when the transfer window reopens in January. | 1 |
Japan #39;s players go on strike, weekend games called off TOKYO Baseball players in Japan are going on strike for the first time in the sport #39;s history there. Games this weekend are being called off after extended negotiations with team officials failed to bear fruit. | 1 |
Racing to beat the next bomb As Indonesia #39;s police investigate the embassy bombing the fear is the attackers will strike again. Mark Coultan and Catharine Munro report from Jakarta. | 0 |
China admits communist cadres #39;lose their heads #39; An internal survey by the Chinese Communist Party has found that more than half its higher-echelon cadres are incompetent and many quot;lost their heads quot; when faced with difficult situations. | 0 |
Keeping Tony Blair #39;s secret all in the family For some sections of the British press, nothing succeeds like excess - but London #39;s editors are steering well clear of one story, writes Peter Fray in London. | 0 |
Danes find a bridge to love (Chicago Tribune) Chicago Tribune - The train is sleek and fast that each night carries Christina Reves away from her country and toward her husband. It races through Denmark's scattered marshes and clicks over a bridge and across the water, stopping 35 minutes later in Sweden. | 0 |
France, Belgium Delay NATO Iraq Agreement (AP) AP - France and Belgium, two of the most vocal critics of the U.S. war in Iraq, would not agree Friday to a planned expansion of NATO's military training mission in Iraq, but officials were confident that a deal could be reached within coming days. | 0 |
Qualcomm Raises 4Q, Year Outlook (AP) AP - Qualcomm Inc. Friday raised its earnings and revenue forecasts for the current quarter, based on higher shipments of its cell-phone chips. | 3 |
200,000 Consumers May See Bills Forgiven Consumers who were billed for services used on or before June 15, 2003, but who did not pay or dispute the charges, would have the opportunity to dispute the charges in writing and qualify to have the debt forgiven. | 2 |
Oil Surges on Storm, Stock Build Concern LONDON (Reuters) - World oil prices surged a dollar on Friday on worries that the ongoing storm season in the U.S. Gulf would continue to hamper energy production and imports, delaying vital pre-winter stock building. | 2 |
Newfound Comet Set for Winter Display (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - Donald Machholz of Colfax, \ California, an optician who has been interested in astronomy since age eight, \ discovered nine comet from 1978 through 1994. He has since spent 1,457 hours \ scanning the skies for other comets, without any luck. | 3 |
Return to Flight on Track Despite Setbacks (SPACE.com) SPACE.com - NASA is making progress in its return to flight efforts, despite suffering setbacks from a recent rash of hurricanes that have pummeled the nation's space coast, according to the task force overseeing the agency's work. | 3 |
September Consumer Sentiment Flat U.S. consumer sentiment stagnated in\early September, according to a survey released on Friday, as\doubts about the economy and the job market persisted. | 2 |
Will FDA Allow Imports of Canadian and European Flu Vaccines? FDA officials on Tuesday are expected to announce whether they will allow four million to five million doses of flu vaccine manufactured in Europe and Canada to be imported for use in the United States, HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson said Friday in his | 2 |
Rough Start for U.S. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson get off to an inglorious start in their better-ball match against Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington. | 1 |
The Fool's Look Ahead The Motley Fool's Rick Munarriz takes a look at the business week that approaches. | 2 |
Qualcomm May Change Royalty Recognition Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM.O: Quote, Profile, Research) may change the way it recognizes royalties from its licensees, which would reduce fourth-quarter pre-tax income by \$298 million, the company said on Friday. | 2 |
Improved Ford guidance boosts markets, C\$ tumbles on weak <b>...</b> TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets rose Friday morning, helped by improved profit guidance from Ford Motor Co., while indications of tame inflation and low interest rates sent the Canadian dollar tumbling. | 2 |
AMS: US actions foiling hostage deal Iraq #39;s influential Association of Muslim Scholars (AMS) has accused the US army of hampering efforts to secure the release of two abducted French journalists. | 0 |
Nose-controlled mouse not to be sniffed at <strong>Letters</strong> <cite>Reg</cite> readers applaud sillytech | 3 |
Eberharter Retires _ Four-time Olympic medalist Stephan Eberharter is retiring from competitive skiing after 16 years on the World Cup circuit. The 35-year-old Austrian was the runner-up in last season #39;s overall World Cup standings. | 1 |
Victory pays for visitors The mantra in the days leading up to this morning #39;s start of the 35th Ryder Cup at Oakland Hills has been pride, heart, patriotism. | 1 |
30 killed, 40 wounded in US airstrikes in Fallujah An injured Iraqi kid was sent to the hospital in Fallujah, Sept. 17, 2004. US aircraft launched airstrikes Friday on targets near the restive city of Fallujah, west of Baghdad, killing at least 30 people and injuring 40 others. | 0 |
Nets Chief Throws Cold Water on Kidd Trade (AP) AP - The New Jersey Nets are not going to trade All-Star point guard Jason Kidd unless they get a deal that makes them a better team, chief executive Rod Thorn said Thursday. | 1 |
Yukos Oil Co. Still Close to Bankruptcy (AP) AP - Russia's Yukos oil company has paid #36;2.2 billion of its #36;3.4 billion tax bill for 2000, Yukos' top finance official said Friday, as he renewed warnings that the embattled company was close to bankruptcy. | 0 |
Malaysia, Thailand to Discuss Bird Flu (AP) AP - Malaysia will send a team of senior agriculture officials to Thailand next week for urgent talks on tightening border controls against the spread of bird flu, which has forced a quarantine of Malaysia's northern Kelantan state. | 0 |
Sony Describes HD Product Plans (PC World) PC World - Wega TVs, Vaio systems, DVD recorders and camcorder highlight HD product lineup. | 3 |
U.S. Stocks Higher, Ford Outlook Helps NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. blue chips advanced on Friday after Ford Motor Co. raised its earnings forecasts, while wireless technology provider Qualcomm Inc. limited gains on the Nasdaq after saying an accounting review may reduce pretax income. | 2 |
Cooper Tire Selling Auto Parts Unit NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cooper Tire and Rubber Co. <A HREF="http://www.investor.reuters.com/FullQuote.aspx?ticker=CTB.N target=/stocks/quickinfo/fullquote">CTB.N</A> on Friday said it agreed to sell an automotive parts business to two buyout firms for about \$1.17 billion, the latest private equity purchase in the sector. | 2 |
Kerry Criticizes Bush and Cheney on Halliburton's Iraq Contracts John Kerry today accused the Bush administration of turning a blind eye to waste by Halliburton, and proposed reforming the contracting system. | 0 |
Funds Move Toward Independent Chairmen (AP) AP - Mutual funds are moving to comply with a new rule that requires them to have independent chairmen starting in 2006, despite a growing challenge to the rule. | 2 |
Bush Raises Campaign Funds in D.C., N.C. WASHINGTON - President Bush is dusting off his fund-raiser-in-chief hat and resuming the task of collecting campaign cash for himself and other Republican candidates. He was raising money Friday in Washington and North Carolina and, while down south, was holding an event designed to boost his standing among women voters... | 0 |
U.S. Official Witnesses Sudan Attack MORNIE, Sudan - A U.S. aid chief got a firsthand look at the anger among Darfur's beleaguered population Friday, when residents of a refugee camp beat up a government worker who tried to stop them from complaining to the visiting diplomat... | 0 |
Four key steps in Murdoch #39;s US march RUPERT Murdoch has to win four key votes to shift The News Corporation Ltd to New York and into the S amp;P 500 share index. The votes of the Australian institutions - where the greatest opposition to the move resides - are critical in only one of the four. | 2 |
Family-values organizations call for boycott of 2 P amp;G products CINCINNATI - Two family-values organizations are calling for a boycott of two Procter amp; Gamble Co. products because the organizations say P amp;G is tacitly supporting gay marriage. | 2 |
Microsofts next move in the Windows vs. Linux battle Are you convinced that Windows environments are less expensive to own and operate than Linux computers? Martin Taylor, the manager behind Microsofts anti-Linux strategy, believes the companys Get The | 3 |
#39;Sims 2 #39; makes emotional debut Electronic Arts on Friday began shipping the long-awaited sequel to its hit PC game quot;The Sims. quot;. The new version, quot;The Sims 2, quot; builds on the theme of letting people play out simulated life stories of its characters | 3 |
US defeats the EU THE biannual Ryder Cup golf competition in Bulgaria finished with a narrow victory for the US team, which took a lead of three points to beat the European Union team. | 1 |
Detained man links Azahari to blast JAKARTA: Indonesian police have detained a man who was with notorious JI operative Azahari bin Husin in the minutes before the Jakarta embassy blast, national police chief Dai Bachtiar said yesterday, directly linking Azahari to the bombing for the first | 0 |
Technology Rules in 'World of Tomorrow' You'd better hope your computer doesn't break down today, because every self-respecting geek with \$10 and a pulse will be queuing up to see "Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow." <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-washingtonpost.com</B></FONT> | 3 |
SEC Investigating WorldCom Creditors Committee The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating WorldCom Inc.'s official creditors committee, requesting reams of documents related to members' dealings as well as information they reviewed about WorldCom's health and prospects. | 3 |
RosettaNet takes standards push to small firms The group, which is pushing for adoption of a universal e-business language, wants to make its standards easier and cheaper to use. | 3 |
'Sims 2' makes emotional debut New version of hit game gives characters a purpose in life and a chance to pass on their DNA. | 3 |
Portis the showman remains a team player From the first day of the Washington Redskins #39; first minicamp in March, Clinton Portis was marching to a different beat. While his teammates were practically swooning over their first practice under returning | 1 |
Brief: Xserve installations proliferate Co-location and dedicated server provider OSI Hosting.net has acquired 1,000 Xserves from Apple Computer Inc. as part of an expansion into seven new facilities. | 3 |
Web server tool Lasso adds FileMaker 7 support The upgrade to the OmniPilot's's Web application server tool adds compatibility with FileMaker Pro 7, allowing developers of data-driven sites to keep pace with the most popular database software available for the Mac. | 3 |
PeopleSoft's prospects top agenda at show PeopleSoft's Connect 2004 user conference comes just two weeks after a federal judge denied a request by the Department of Justice to block Oracle's attempted takeover of its business applications rival. | 3 |
AOL backs away from Microsoft antispam plan America Online Inc. has decided not to fully support Microsoft's Sender ID spam-fighting plan citing intellectual property concerns from the Internet Engineering Task Force and the open-source community. | 3 |
Symantec to acquire security consultants Stake Symantec plans to integrate Stake's services and applications into its global professional services offerings, but offered no details on the acquisition. | 3 |
Version 2.0 of Linux Standard Base specs now available The latest Linux Standard Base specifications are now out, allowing open-source vendors and developers to maintain easy portability and compatibility among applications for Linux. | 3 |
Arrest made in Cisco source code theft Police in the U.K. have arrested a man in connection with the theft of source code from networking equipment maker Cisco Systems Inc. in May, a Scotland Yard spokeswoman confirmed Friday. | 3 |
Sony Describes HD Product Plans Wega TVs, Vaio systems, DVD recorders and camcorder highlight HD product lineup. | 3 |
European Antitrust Probe Questioned Airbus questions EU's ruling against Microsoft, which could affect other industries. | 3 |
China Blasted Over Piracy Lax enforcement of intellectual property laws hurts business and investment, group charges. | 3 |
Update 2: Qualcomm Raises 4Q, Year Outlook Qualcomm Inc. Friday raised its earnings and revenue forecasts for the current quarter, based on higher shipments of its cell-phone chips. | 2 |
UPDATE 2-Circuit City loss narrows, stock jumps Circuit City Stores Inc. (CC.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Friday reported a narrower quarterly loss as it kept a tight rein on expenses and sales of digital | 2 |
Court Nixes Ex-Vivendi Chief Bail Request A Paris appeals court on Friday rejected a request by former Vivendi Universal chief Jean-Marie Messier to lower his bail in a case of suspected financial wrongdoing. | 2 |
Mozilla Firefox 1.0 Preview Release After a year in development Mozilla Firefox has finally reached version 1.0, and this Preview Release has recently been made available. | 3 |
Spam wins the second round THE battle against spam took a turn for the worse yesterday when America Online pulled back support for an industry-wide email authentication system aimed at reducing junk email. | 3 |
Feds Seize \$87M in Counterfeit Software Sting FBI officials said they have netted close to \$87 million worth of counterfeit software and components in California, Washington and Texas as a result of a sting operation called Operation Digital Marauder. | 3 |
Microsoft To Pay \$113M To California Lawyers The award for fees and costs comes in a case in which Microsoft agreed to allocate \$1.1 billion for California consumers. By Associated Press. | 3 |
New Online Music: Easy Listening from Stelios The service is the latest in a portfolio of businesses under the Easy banner, including easyJet, easyInternetcafe, easyCinema, easyBus, easyPizza, easyCar and easy4Men. | 3 |
Reward system may not help catch spammers The Federal Trade Commission and other law enforcers face three hurdles in having a reward system for anti-spam investigations, according to a new FTC report. | 3 |
Dyer facing weeks out with injury NEWCASTLE, England -- Graeme Souness suffered his first serious setback as Newcastle manager after Kieron Dyer was ruled out of action for several weeks with a recurrence of the hamstring problems that have dogged him throughout his career. | 1 |
Ajax finally comes to terms with Trabelsi Amsterdam, the Netherlands (Sports Network) - Ajax defender Hatem Trabelsi finally ended his holdout by signing a new two-year contract on Friday. | 1 |
Actually, they #39;re all in the chase The conspiracy theorists are already concocting potential plots. They speculate whether an out-of-contention driver would sabotage someone in the top 10, how teamwork might make an | 1 |
Amazon A9 Search Engine Offers Shopping Discount Amazon A9 Search Engine Offers Shopping Discount\\In an effort to boost Amazon's A9 search engine usage and draw searchers away from Yahoo, Google and MSN, Amazon/A9 is offering a discount plan for A9 searchers on Amazon.com. Amazon is discounting purchases by 1.5 for A9 users as long as they register ... | 3 |
Apple issues iChat security fix (MacCentral) MacCentral - Apple Computer Inc. on Thursday released its third security update in recent days. Security Update 2004-09-16 fixes a security issue with Apple's iChat application that allowed Remote iChat participants can send "links" that can start local programs if clicked. | 3 |
Olympics Great Success After HGH Testing, WADA Says LONDON (Reuters) - Sport's top anti-doping official hailed the 2004 Olympics as a "great success" Friday and revealed that one in 10 drugs samples taken in Athens had been tested for human growth hormone (HGH). | 1 |
Bush Reform Call Seen Part of Consumption Tax Move (Reuters) Reuters - President Bush's call for a simpler\tax code could mark the next step in a gradual move toward a\system that places more of a tax burden on consumption and less\on savings, analysts say, a direction critics think would put a\bigger burden on working Americans. | 0 |
Suicide Car Bomb in Baghdad; U.S. Pounds Falluja BAGHDAD (Reuters) - A suicide car bomber killed at least eight people in an attack on a police checkpoint in Baghdad on Friday, after a night of U.S. air strikes around the rebel-held city of Falluja that killed scores. | 0 |
Retirement Loans: Is the Interest Deductible? Make sure that you think things through before you decide to borrow against your plan. | 2 |
Former MedImmune Exec Pleads Guilty A former executive of the biotechnology company MedImmune faces from 15 to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty Friday to security fraud and perjury in U.S. District Court in Washington. <FONT face="verdana,MS Sans Serif,arial,helvetica" size="-2" color="#666666"><B>-AP</B></FONT> | 3 |
Foam, not shuttle repairs on the go, key flight issue NASA can return shuttles to flight even if the agency is unable to fix in space the type of wing damage that caused the February 2003 Columbia accident, the head of an oversight group said Thursday. | 3 |
Racing: Formula One in turmoil as Ford pulls out LONDON : Formula One was thrown into turmoil after US auto giant Ford announced that it was pulling out of the sport from the end of this season. | 1 |
Austria #39;s Eberharter Retires Stephan Eberharter announced his retirement on Friday after a decade and a half as a leading light of the Austrian Alpine skiing team. | 1 |
Sunday, 1 pm EDT You have to go back to Weeks 8-9 of 2002 to find the last time Tony Dungy #39;s Colts dropped consecutive regular-season games, but Indianapolis will snap that streak if it doesn #39;t rebound from a loss in New England and get in the win column at Tennessee. | 1 |
Dozens killed in oil pipeline explosion in Nigeria Dozens of oil scoopers had died in an oil pipeline explosion on the outskirts of Lagos, Nigeria #39;s largest city, police and witnesses said on Friday. | 0 |
As African Locust Crisis Worsens, UN Faces Huge Funds Shortfall to <b>...</b> With the desert locust crisis in West Africa expected to deteriorate over the next few weeks, the United Nation Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned today that it only had in hand less than a tenth of the crucial funding needed to prevent the | 0 |
US Stocks Up, Ford Forecast Gives a Lift (Reuters) Reuters - U.S. blue chips advanced on Friday\after Ford Motor Co. raised its earnings forecasts, while\wireless technology provider Qualcomm Inc. limited\gains on the Nasdaq after saying an accounting review may\reduce pretax income. | 2 |
Boozy Oktoberfest Drinkers Get Bavarian Slang Aid (Reuters) Reuters - Drunken revelers at the world's\biggest beer festival this year can purchase a stiff linguistic\pick me-up for when their brains get addled -- a beer and\mustard proof guide to Bavarian slang. | 0 |
U.S., Allies Protest Annan Claim on Iraq (AP) AP - Secretary-General Kofi Annan's claim that the war in Iraq was illegal drew strong protest from the United States and its allies but little comment from the war's opponents, who appeared unwilling to revisit the question. | 0 |
Ryder Cup: Europe Takes Early Control BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Michigan (Reuters) - Inspired by a brilliant putting display in overcast conditions at Oakland Hills, Europe led the United States in three of the four opening fourball matches at the 35th Ryder Cup on Friday. | 1 |
US Sept Consumer Sentiment Stagnates NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. consumer sentiment stagnated in early September as doubts about the economy and the job market persisted, a report indicated on Friday. | 2 |
ElBaradei: No Sign of Nuke Activity at New Iran Site VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has found no sign of nuclear-related activity at a site in Iran called Parchin that several U.S. officials said may be linked to secret atom bomb research, Mohamed ElBaradei said on Friday. | 0 |
Iraq Airways heads past borders Iraqi Airways is reportedly planning to restart international flights after a 14-year break on Saturday. | 2 |
Iceland's Baugur bids for UK firm Shares in discount retailer Big Food Group rise more than 11 as the owner of the Iceland frozen food chain reveals it is in bid talks. | 2 |
Qualcomm May Change Royalty Recognition Qualcomm Inc. may change the way it recognizes royalties from its licensees, which would reduce fourth-quarter pre-tax income by \$298 million, the company said on Friday. | 2 |
US consumer sentiment inches lower The consumer sentiment index slipped to 95.8 from 95.9 in August. Economists were expecting the index would tick up to 96.5. The index will be updated in two weeks to reflect surveys returned throughout September. | 2 |
Stocks Rise on Bullish Ford Report A bullish profit outlook from Ford Motor Co. sent stocks higher Friday as investors looked past a disappointing report on consumer sentiment and new accounting problems at Qualcomm Inc. | 2 |
Former MedImmune Exec Pleads Guilty A former executive of the biotechnology company MedImmune faces from 15 to 21 months in prison after pleading guilty Friday to security fraud and perjury in US District Court in Washington. | 2 |
Baan Founder Launches New Web Services Company Jan Baan, a name synonymous with one of the great ERP success stories of the 1990s, is back. And he #39;s looking to compete with the likes of SAP AG, his former business nemesis, with a new company. | 3 |
Bowen Joins Hughes At Blackburn Former Blues first team coach Mark Bowen has been appointed assistant manager to new Blackburn boss Mark Hughes. Bowen, who was surprisingly sacked from his role as Steve Bruce #39;s right-hand man in the summer | 1 |
- Car bomb explosion in Baghdad kills five (LEAD) Witnesses said a thick column of smoke was seen rising from the east side of the Tigris river. Ambulances raced to the scene while US troops and Iraqi police sealed off the area. | 0 |
ATI announces HyperMemory tech ATI HAS developed a new technology to allow system memory to be fully utilised by graphics boards, it said today. The extra bandwidth of the PCI Express bus means that shuttling data to and fro between the | 3 |
Solberg Turns Up Heat Petter Solberg turned up the heat on world championship rival Sebastien Loeb with a blistering display on stage six to close in on the Wales Rally GB leader. | 1 |
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