One Canuck's Radio Weblog

  Saturday, 21 September 2002

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Homemade Dot-Mac with OS X, Part 2. O’Reilly: “Jaguar has made significant improvements to aspects of Mac OS X. These features make setting up a home Web server easier and more powerful than ever, and I’ll touch on some of them while digging deeper into the homemade Dot-Mac project.” [ranchero.com]

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Bush hawks commandeer 9/11 hearings. Congress tries to ask why U.S. intelligence failed to predict the attacks, but Wolfowitz and Armitage only want to talk about why we must invade Iraq. [Salon.com]

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For Noelle Bush, a different kind of justice. In Florida, drug offenders face hard time -- unless you have money or connections. [Salon.com]

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Washed in the Sound of Souls in Transit. John Adams's work dealing with Sept. 11 received its premiere on Thursday night at the first subscription concert of the Philharmonic's season. By Anthony Tommasini. [New York Times: Arts]

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Havana to Unlock Hemingway Papers. The Cuban government has agreed to allow access to a trove of Ernest Hemingway's papers that experts say promises to illuminate the period in which he wrote some of his most significant works. By Kate Zernike. [New York Times: Arts]

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John Eriksen pointed out some hilarious "Switcher" ad take-offs:

1. Jason Gottlieb's Home Page
2. Lucas Sibbernsen
3. LegoSwitch 1.1

Cute. The 3rd one has great production quality even if it's a bit less compelling. The 2nd one is quite funny. Of course you'll need Quicktime.

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The power of the net.

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OK, I don't advocate punching people. But it must have felt awfully good to take a swing at someone who is so self-delusional . . . or just plain stupid.

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http://www.google.com/services/free.html [347.com || Andy's World] [Don W Strickland: RadioFAQ]

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Hawks in a box. Flummmoxed by Saddam's latest move, Bush's Iraq hawks are desperately trying to find a way to justify an invasion anyway -- but they're just flapping their wings. [Salon.com]

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[19:55 ET]  Apple's Security Update 2002-09-20 patches the following security hole:

This update fixes a potential vulnerability introduced in Terminal version 1.3 (v81) that shipped with Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar) which could allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary commands on the user's system.
  The Terminal utility is updated to version 1.3.1 (v82) with this Security Update.
  Affected systems: Mac OS X systems with Terminal version 1.3 (v81) Earlier shipping versions of Terminal do not have this vulnerability.
System requirements: Mac OS X 10.2 (Jaguar)

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