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08.29.05

Brogden Bows Out General | (0)
New South Wales Liberal leader (and my local member) has resigned following the surfacing of his racist slurs against Bob Carr's wife. He should also resign as local member for Pittwater in my opinion, but it seems racist politicians are given more second chances than others by the Australia population (see Pauline Hanson, John Howard etc). More from the Sydney Morning Herald... Best quote for it: a drunk man says what a sober man thinks

Tagged: Bob-Carr, comments, drunk, Government, John-Brogden, John-Howard, Labor, Liberal, National, NSW, Pauline-Hanson, racist, Sydney-Morning-Herald
07.07.05

London Explosions General | (0)
Probably not the first person to be writing on this topic, but thought I would anyhow. On the bus home from work at uni, reading the news and read explosions in London underground on the Sydney Morning Herald. Since then I've sat down for dinner, and turned on the tele to see that the 7:30 Report has been extended for half an hour to cover the events. Instead of watching the streamed content from the BBC via the ABC we've turned across to the BBC World News channel itself which is covering the news in depth. Interesting to note is how slow ...

Tagged: 7:30-Report, ABC, al-Qaeda, BBC, Israel, london-bombing, Scotland-Yard, Sydney-Morning-Herald
11.23.04

Microsoft IE iFrame Bug General | (0)
from The Sydney Morning Herald comes news of a new bug with IE (suprise su-fucking-prise). According to the latest information "This may indicate a more wide-spread attack across Europe. One suggestion is that the advertising servers rather than the sites themselves contain the exploit, which of course means that perhaps hundreds of sites are affected," it said in an advisory.The vulnerability being exploited was discovered on October 24. The flaw lies in the IFRAME tags of Internet Explorer 6.0 and it affects all Windows platforms except those which have installed service pack 2 for Windows XP.

Tagged: Internet-Explorer, Microsoft, Sydney-Morning-Herald

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