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  • According to numerous reports in the press, Gmail is now going to be available for download using POP3. This is a very useful facility, as it will allow people to access their mail when they are away from an Internet…

  • I downloaded the Firefox 1.0 browser this morning and have been using it throughout today. There are very few differences between 1.0 PR and 1.0 but one change which I found straightaway (and loved) is the ability to control how…

  • Firefox 1.0 has been released today – I am downloading it currently and will review it here later on today. It can be downloaded from http://www.mozilla.org. I am hoping that it will be more stable than 1.0PR which, annoyingly, I…

  • The Isreali site nana.net has published details of a security vulnerability in Gmail which allows the hacker full access to people’s Gmail accounts. This news has very serious implications for anyone who has used their Gmail account to send or…

  • A client was having an intermittant error on websites he is hosting on one of his servers. The error was occurring only on some pages and only some of the time. The error message displayed was “The request was rejected…

  • Forrestor recently produced a report claiming that Windows is a safer platform than Linux. They said that Microsoft responded faster to vulnerabilities, that they were the only company to fix 100% of all vulnerabilities during the life of the study…

  • Remember the nineties? Remember the wars between Wintel and Apple – Apple produced the PowerPC RISC chip in 1994 (with a little help from IBM and Motorola!) and claimed that because of their different architecture, the speed of the PowerPC…

  • I wrote recently about a security issue with Google – Google patched that hole very quickly after it was made public. Now, however, another hole has been discovered by Netcraft – Google have been notified and Netcraft say they will…

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