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Monthly Archives: July 2005

does anyone at MSFT get security?

Thursday, July 28, 2005

So Windows Genuine Advantage has a hole in it: Microsoft “Genuine Advantage” cracked in 24h: window.g_sDisableWGACheck=’all’: Microsoft “Genuine Advantage” cracked in 24h: window.g_sDisableWGACheck=’all’ Cory Doctorow: AV sez, “This week, Microsoft started requiring users to verifiy their serial number before using Windows Update. This effort to force users to either buy XP or tell them where [...]

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genius and it’s roots

Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Two notes on a similar topic, recently brought to light: scribble, scribble, scribble…: Who first ate an oyster? And was he put up to it by a buddy? I’ll give you two shiny rocks if you eat that. Who was the first guy who looked at a horse and thought I bet I could ride [...]

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friday random ten

Friday, July 22, 2005

Love Is Everything / k.d. lang / Hymns of the 49th Parallel 1_I. Andante ma non troppo – Allegro energico / Sibelius, Jean (1865 – 1957) / The Complete Symphonies 1 (Disc 1) / Colin Davis & the Boston Symphony Orchestra Burning Down / R.E.M. / Dead Letter Office Requiem in D Minor, K.626: 3. [...]

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