Friday, September 03, 2004

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Broadcast Treaty Battle Rages On. Negotiation is nearing its final stage for an international treaty that would give broadcasters control over who records or transmits their signal. Broadcasters back the treaty, but digital rights advocates worry it could set an ominous precedent. By Wendy Grossman. [Wired News] 4:24:18 PM    comment []

Hydrogen Fuel Closer to Fruition. Finding a cheap way to produce hydrogen fuel has been something of a Holy Grail to energy researchers for years. Recently, teams across the world announced advances, but observers say some promises are running ahead of results. By Daithí Ó hAnluain. [Wired News] 4:23:04 PM    comment []

I.B.M. Offers $10,000 to Owners of Contaminated Houses. The company is willing to pay $10,000 each to the owners of nearly 500 contaminated homes if the owners give up their right to sue over pollution. By By ANTHONY DePALMA. [The New York Times > Technology] 4:22:55 PM    comment []

US government, companies warn of critical Oracle flaws. BOSTON - The U.S. government's Computer Emergency Response Team (US-CERT) and software security companies have issued warnings about a number of security vulnerabilities in versions of Oracle Corp.'s software. [InfoWorld: Top News] 4:22:15 PM    comment []

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Apache, open-source groups wary of Sender ID. The Apache Foundation pulls support for the antispam technology because of Microsoft's license requirements. [CNET News.com] 4:21:57 PM    comment []

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