[Rescued from the old blog – Thanks to Damien]
New ZIP.
The Future Of Databases
http://acmqueue.com/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=299
Canvas element lets you do high-end drawing (transparencies etc) with HTML/JS – supported in new versions of Firefox and latest version of Safari. Unfortunately unlikely to be supported by IE.
http://developer-test.mozilla.org/docs/Drawing_Graphics_with_Canvas >>
Nasty exploit in D-Link ASDL Routers
Demo of ASP.NET 2.0
https://blog.metawrap.com/blog/PermaLink.aspx?guid=fd0fd0c6-08fb-4635-b6bf-082afc4c4b21 | Comments
Old Kate Bush Demos in MP3
http://www.dongrays.com/kate-bush/mp3/
The rule for static variables at block scope (as opposed to static variables with global scope) is that they are initialized the first time execution reaches their declaration.
http://blogs.msdn.com/oldnewthing/archive/2004/3/8.aspx
Hyper-Threading, as currently implemented on Intel Pentium Extreme Edition, Pentium 4, Mobile Pentium 4, and Xeon processors, suffers from a serious security flaw. This flaw permits local information disclosure, including allowing an unprivileged user to steal an RSA private key being used on the same machine. Administrators of multi-user systems are strongly advised to take action to disable Hyper-Threading immediately; single-user systems (i.e., desktop computers) are not affected.
http://www.daemonology.net/hyperthreading-considered-harmful/
http://www.participatoryculture.org/
http://www.mfeeds.com/ Translates web pages into RSS feeds
http://www.orb.com/ Real-time streaming and transcoding from Media Center PC to portable devices.
http://www.feederreader.com/ Podcast application for Pocket PC