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There was an event at the Computer History Museum last night (saturday), to celebrate public key cryptography’s 30th aniversary…from what Dan Farber says, it was fun. Read his blog posts here:
» Cryptos gather for 30th anniversary of public-key cryptography
Technorati Tags: public-key crypto, cryptography, 30 aniversary public-key crypto

Ok, the rumours have been thick lately, and it has happened…sorta. They didn’t put out their own distro, but they are now offering support for RedHat Enterprise 3 and 4. I don’t really understand why you’d want to get support from Oracle for your RHEL when it’s still under support (RHEL3 has support until Oct [...]

As Handy said, Firefox 2 is out…and it’s nice :)
Of course, as usual whenever there’s improvements to the extensions engine, a bunch of extensions that I use broke :( But…the most important one didn’t.
I’ve been using firefox since before it was firefox, back in the 0.5 days…and a while back (I *think* around the 0.7 [...]

I know, I know! it’s been a while since last I posted, specially since my last book review. I’ve been sick, and then I got better about 3 or 4 days ago…and had to try to catch up with the world to see if there was something worth posting about…and ended up deciding that there [...]

Qualcomm has just announced yesterday that Eudora Mail, what was for many years The Email Program to use on Windows and Mac will become Open Source, with the first FLOSS release to be expected in the first semester of 2007, with the collaboration of Mozilla Foundation.
I used Eudora Pro for many years, I still have [...]

Well, it seems like Rich’s thinking that only I care about what Patricia Dunn and her cohorts did was wrong :) Bill Lockyer, California’s Attorney General, just filed felony charges against The Wicked Witch and four others, according to news.com
“One of our state’s most venerable corporate institutions lost its wayas its board sought to find [...]