css in news
Credit crunch turns techies to second jobs
News Asked which technical skills are most useful for moonlighting techies, Sachdev said web design programming languages such as Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS and PHP are "very useful". Economic gloom and the rising cost of living in the UK is making IT... [22 Jul 2008]
Facebook under attack: The spam and phishing threat
News Kelly also said Facebook had come under attempted cross-site scripting (CSS) and SQL injection attacks, but that the security layer in Facebook's system was successful in intervening and notifying Kelly's security team of such attempts. [23 Apr 2008]
Command tech to save firefighters' lives
News Brigades in London and Berkshire are getting ready to use VectorCommand's Command Support System (CSS) to give its commanders access to the situation on the ground during catastrophic events such as large blazes, severe flooding and terrorist... [04 Jan 2008]
Hollywood ready for DVD burning
News To allow copies to be made, the DVD CCA will have to make "adaptations" to the group's encryption technology, which is called the Content Scramble System, or CSS, said the spokesman. The association, made up of Hollywood studios, consumer... [11 Aug 2006]
Another Opera 9 preview on the way
News Anyone with regular web development skills, such as knowledge of CSS, HTML and JavaScript, should be able to create Opera widgets, said the spokesman. Opera Software on Tuesday plans to release a second preview version of Opera 9, the next version... [06 Feb 2006]
Google desktop exploited by IE flaw
News There is a bug in the way the web browser processes CSS rules, Matan Gillon wrote in a description of his hack posted on Wednesday. CSS, or Cascading Style Sheets, is a method for setting common styles across multiple web pages. [05 Dec 2005]
IE 7 won't pass the Acid2 test
News We fully recognise that IE is behind the game today in CSS support. Microsoft's new Internet Explorer 7 browser won't pass a stringent standards test that rivals have embraced. In its browser blog, Microsoft acknowledged that IE 7 would not pass... [02 Aug 2005]
No IE 7 for Windows 2000, says Microsoft
News It is also expected to offer improved standards support, including enhanced support for CSS 2 and PNG transparencies. Microsoft has drawn some criticism after confirming that it will not make the next version of Internet Explorer available to users... [03 Jun 2005]
Microsoft blog spills the beans on IE 7
News In a blog entry posted on Friday, a member of Microsoft's Internet Explorer development team said the company plans to support key elements of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) recommendations Portable Network Graphics (PNG), an image format, and... [26 Apr 2005]
'DVD-Jon' to sue Norwegian government after acquittal
News Johansen, who was allegedly a part of a group known as the Masters of Reverse Engineering, or MoRE, simply helped in writing the program that used the existing CSS crack to de-scramble the discs. Jon Johansen of MoRE.had NOTHING to do with the... [28 Jan 2004]
Studios take DVD copying software companies to court
News Most DVDs are loaded with a copy-protection technology called Content Scramble System, or CSS, but information on how to crack that protection, and tools that do it automatically, have been widely available online for several years. [18 Sep 2003]
Bug leaves Windows open to Java attack
News The cross-site scripting (CSS) bug affects Microsoft Indexing Services for Windows 2000 and Windows NT 4.0. Microsoft said that a component of Indexing Services called CiWebHitsFile is vulnerable to a CSS attack, and released a patch to fix it. [10 Apr 2003]
Opera powers broadband TV decoder
News In Plat'C2's Broadband Terminal Box, Opera will act as middleware, presenting all applications and menus in HTML, Java and CSS (cascading style sheets). Browser maker Opera Software is going on the telly. [28 Mar 2003]
Teen hacker faces two years for DeCSS 'offence'
News Johansen became an internet icon three years ago after he co-authored the DeCSS utility that unwraps the copy protection found on DVDs, known as Content Scramble System (CSS). Jon Johansen, a Norwegian teen, has gone on trial for allegedly... [10 Dec 2002]
Hollywood declares war on DVD pirates
News Jack Valenti, president and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), in a statement referred to the hacking of the CSS system used on DVDs as "a case of theft", and added the MPAA is trying "to stop Internet hackers from... [17 Jan 2000]
