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A Department of Commerce report on how offshore outsourcing has affected tech jobs in the US was sanitized to present a brighter…
Virtual tape does just what you'd think: a backup thinks it's writing to tape, but in reality the data is going elsewhere. It may still end up on tape eventually, but in the meantime it's heading for disk, local or otherwise. This stuff isn't cheap, but then neither are the systems where people would be interested in it.
Philipp writes about the worm that caused Samy to be a hero, and helped him gather a million friends.
A consultant at Microsoft has warned against downloading the patches bundled as an unofficial Windows XP Service Pack 3 package.
After the latest Google Search Engine Ranking Position (SERP) update, many websites that focused too heavily on one keyword lost ground in the SERPs.
Samy became an overnight sensation, even spawning t-shirts in his honor, after the 19-year-old natural coder (almost on whimsical impulse) created a social networking worm that added his name to 1,000,000 friend lists at MySpace.com. Worried about what he had just accomplished, he decided to grab a burrito before the Internet police showed up.
