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I’m not sure what Chinese string this restaurateur fed to the translation software used to to generate the giant sign hanging over the entrance, but I’m pretty sure it wasn’t: TRANSLATE SERVER ERROR. Ah, the special problems of translations into other alphabets.
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This happened to a friend of mine yesterday. The forum he posted this on is “members only” so here it is. Absolutely hilarious…
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“First off, I never thought I would be the one telling one of these stories so if you dont think this could happen to you, think again.
I work as [...]

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Don’t you agree?

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Recently I wrote a blog entry about bloated software, and how much better Foxit PDF reader was than Adobe Reader. But I was using Adobe Reader 8. Little did I know how much superior version 9 would be.
For starters, version 8 was a 22 MB download. Version 9 is a mere 33 MB — a [...]

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Dell is actively promoting a Microsoft licensing loophole to channel partners eager to keep selling PCs installed with Windows XP, after Microsoft’s official cut off.

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Now this is just funny… If you own a Jura F90 Coffee Maker, you can also buy a Jura Internet Connection Kit, which lets you program and set your coffee prefs via the network: however, its got a bunch of vulnerabilities that allow for remote denial-of-coffee attacks:
Guess what - it can not be patched as [...]

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A teenager faces felony charges and could spend decades in prison over allegations that he repeatedly broke into an acclaimed Orange County high school, hacked into computers to change his grades and stole tests — all in hopes of improving his college admissions prospects, authorities said Tuesday.
Omar Khan, 18, should be graduating with his Tesoro [...]

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When it comes to security, maybe the end user isn’t always the problem.
That’s the conclusion of a study published today by technology reseller giant CDW Corp. The study notes some paradoxes between IT professionals’ views on their organizations’ security and their actual security status.
For example, when asked if their security systems were easy to use [...]

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H1, one of the data center owned by The Planet in Houston, Texas has caught fire resulting in thousands of websites being offline. According to an estimate 9000 servers are affected and they are currently down.
The Planet one of the largest privately held dedicated server hosting provider, has six wholly owned and managed state-of-the-art data [...]

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This article could have also been titled: “Study concludes that dudes don’t want to lose half their stuff”
Bachelor Carl Weisman got fed up of being classified as a playboy, a loser or a commitment-phobe so he set out to find out exactly why he and a growing number of eligible men were steering clear of [...]

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Talk about a gas guzzler… Police seized a truck and trailer equipped with a trap door that was used at least three times to siphon thousands of gallons of BP diesel fuel from underground storage tanks at a Tic Toc Food Mart in Mercer County.
“You got to have a little respect for this,” Hermitage police [...]

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