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Monday Morning News

  • Office printers ‘are health risk’
    - The humble office laser printer can damage lungs in much the same way as smoke particles from cigarettes..
  • Gmail Going Huge: 9000MB+
  • Microsoft closes $6B buyout of aQuantive
  • Internet groups warn BBC over iPlayer plans
  • Google Kills Off Videos People Thought They Had Purchased
  • Toshiba battery woes continue: another recall
  • ‘Fake Steve’ Blogger Comes Clean
  • Security

  • Microsoft confirms Windows XP SP3 pre-beta is in testers’ hands
  • Hacked U.N. Web site still at risk?
  • Password vulnerability in Firefox 2.0.0.5
  • Freeware of the Week

  • AutoRuns for Windows v8.71 - See what programs are configured to startup automatically when your system boots and you login.
  • News of the Weird

  • A New Zealand couple is looking to call their newborn son Superman — but only because their chosen name of 4Real has been rejected by the government registry.
  • Bite from beheaded rattlesnake sends rural Washington man to hospital
  • In June, a 17-year-old boy survived but was seriously injured when he fell about 75 feet onto some rocks at California’s Mount Diablo State Park. He had climbed over a handrail in order to fake a fall so that his pals could capture the plunge on video to put on his MySpace Web page. [San Jose Mercury News, 6-12-07]
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    2 Responses to “Monday Morning News”

    1. paradisepython Says:

      Really?? I live RIGHT BY Mt. Diablo (Martinez, CA), I know exactly where he was when he did that, that is quite a drop, holy cow!
      I dont know these people, but just to show you the drop:
      http://www.redgeek.com/images/Stephen/Preparing/IMG_1137.JPG
      http://static.flickr.com/34/118829518_435d9559d0_m.jpg

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