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Madoff-IE 8-Google....

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Madoff gets maximum 150 years in prison Bernard Madoff has been sentenced to the maximum 150 years in prison for his multibillion-dollar fraud scheme. U.S. District Judge Denny Chin handed down the sentence in New York on Monday. AND I GOT 6 hours with another bunch of barmies - The inventors of " Internet Explorer 8"! Whoever thought this monster up deserves 160 years, no key - indeed no lock - no nothing! 6 hours of prodding about, saying that "this" and "that" is acceptable - my life - even I could produce a better and more secure Browser - all you do is make it 5 times more obtrusive than the most obtrusive anti-virus programme, or just twice as obtrusive as the other Microsoft product - "Live One Care" (don't bother trying it, it takes you a couple of hours to install, and then it tells you that you can use it for 90 days or so - about the length of time Mr B Madoff will spend in the company of those big boys in prison who are lo...

10 commandments

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I like this one - bear it in mind....! The Ten Commandments for the Internet Surfer: 1.) Thou shalt not buy merchandise found in pop up ads or spam. 2.) Thou shalt not post thy e-mail address, phone number, address or social security number on the Internet, nor shalt thou post anyone else's. 3.) Thou shalt not forget to update thy Windows every second Tuesday. 4.) Thou shalt not connect to the Internet without installing an antivirus, nor shalt thou begin a scan without checking for updates. 5.) Thou shalt not connect to the Internet without installing a firewall. 6.) Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's credit card number, nor his bank routing number, nor his social security number. 7.) Thou shalt not enter thy credit card number without seeing the tiny padlock icon on thy status bar. 8.) Thou shalt not reply to the e-mail from the Nigerian banker. 9.) Thou shalt not forward chain letters to thy friends and family. ...

internet's fault....?

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Read more articles from iwmpop – Mr le Marquis . Look at hundreds of his favourite photos and download them free of charge – for personal use at: http://www.webspawner.com/users/mrlemarquis/index.htm (EN/GER/FR – choose the site required) >>>>>>>>> INTERNET SEX OR VIOLENCE?>>>>> Wednesday, 24 October 2007 The question below is a perfectly valid one, and there is nothing at all to PREVENT such an action, except you – yourself! All you have to do is refuse! I doubt that you will! Unfortunately, the same thing applies in other aspects of “Surfing”. I watched a report about “the dangers of the Internet”, and although a lot of what was said was acceptable, it was also very easily avoidable! One of the heated topics was the inevitable “sex” sites and the dangers for our poor children! Well, just the other day I watched one of these “poor children”, sitting all on his own, in front of his big brother’s PC, all alone with the world o...

Trust.....?

TRUST...? Well let's hope so...! Poll: Who would you rather trust with your data, Google or Microsoft? Date : February 10th, 2009 Author : Jason Hiner Category : Google , Microsoft , Security Tags: Google Inc. , Microsoft Corp. , Government , Vertical Industries , Productivity , Viruses And Worms , Security , Enterprise Software , Software , Jason Hiner 46 comment(s) Email Save Share Digg Yahoo! Buzz Twitter Facebook 20)return;setTimeout(function(){f(o+1)},o Google del.icio.us StumbleUpon Reddit Newsvine Technorati Print Recommend 5 One of the most hotly-debated issues from my column Four reasons why 2009 will be a watershed year in technology has been the “storage in the cloud” issue. Users have expressed their distrust in placing their data in the hands of Microsoft, Google, or any other vendor. However, since...

Internet- weapon for evil......?

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Just for those who say the Internet is a "weapon of the Devil" and does no good! (Click on the title for the full page story from Cnet) February 8, 2009 2:00 PM PST Google map tracks deadly Australia bushfires Posted by Steven Musil Font size Print E-mail Share 7 comments Yahoo! Buzz Victoria Fires Map Gadgets powered by Google Google Australia engineers have created a Flash map to keep track of the deadly bushfires ravaging the southeastern part of the country and help reduce the traffic burden to the official sites coordinating emergency services. The fires, which have reportedly claimed more than 100 lives, are being tracked in real-time with information provided by the State of Victoria's Country Fire Authority via an RSS fee...