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GNC-2007-07-24 #287



Show really flew tonight covered a great deal of ground in a hurry. Think you will like the fast paced format

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Show Notes:
Spacewalk Junk Toss
Mozilla Whoops
Label says Please Pirate
SunRocket Fall out
Japanese SpaceCraft Mistake
VC Money
SlideShare Update
Virtual or Desktop
Pageflakes
Webmaster Controls
Maps – Maps – Maps
Scoble and RSS
Wireless USB
FritzBox
OS X Worm and Death Threats?
New Zune
XM – Sirius Price Reduction
iPhone Hacked via Safari
Microsoft Web Analytics
ISP Cox redirecting PC’s
FCC Needs to Listen
Netflix Lowers Subscription
$5.00 to enter Apple Store ;)
Why men die before Women
Google Fear Hits AT&T
Scratch Programing for Kids
Online Media Tools
Drew Carey
Opportunity Survives


Internet Explorer Unsafe 98 Percent of the Time



ScanIT, an Internet security consultancy, reports Microsoft’s Internet Explorer was unsafe 98 percent of the time, during 2004. The data were collected from 195,000 internet users who used ScanIT’s online security checker. The reported 98 percent unsafe rating is based on security holes being found in fully-patched installations of Internet Explorer on every day of the year 2004, except the week between October 12 and 19.

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