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25. oktober 2005
 

US civil rights icon Parks dies. Rosa Parks, whose 1955 protest action marked the start of the modern US civil rights movement, dies at 92. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition]
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Africa Aids orphans 'to top 18m'. Unicef says 18 million children in sub-Saharan Africa could be orphaned by Aids by the end of the decade. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition]
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Israel launches new Gaza strikes. Israel launches fresh air strikes on Palestinian targets in the Gaza Strip, amid escalating violence. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition]
10:28:59 AM    comment []

Secret codes in printers may allow government tracking (AFP).

Photo from the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) shows tracking dots overlaid with a computer generated yellow dot and explanatory text. The tiny dots produced by some laser printers are a secret code that can allow the government to track down counterfeiters. The EFF said its researchers recently broke the code behind the tiny tracking dots and said the US Secret Service confirmed that the tracking is part of a deal struck with selected color laser printer manufacturers to identify counterfeiters(AFP/EFF)AFP - Tiny dots produced by some laser printers are a secret code that can allow the government to track down counterfeiters, a new study concludes, raising the hackles of privacy advocates.


[Yahoo! News: Technology News]
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Tokyo show proves hydrogen is popular (USATODAY.com). USATODAY.com - Hydrogen-powered concept vehicles have a starring role as automakers try to divine their future. Six automakers at the Tokyo Auto Show rolled out new versions, signaling the industry's seriousness about the zero-emission alternative to gasoline. [Yahoo! News: Technology News]
10:23:35 AM    comment []


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