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RSS wordsWar of worms turns into war of words
News Like any community, the virus writers often are at war with each other - rather like politicians - but their war of words is taking place on users' desktops and users' email systems. The authors of the MyDoom, Bagle... [03 Mar 2004]
Chinese MSN: Microsoft admits to censoring 'list of words'
News Microsoft has hinted it is censoring certain words on its MSN website in China. When asked if it had banned the words 'freedom' and 'democracy' from the web portal, which was launched last month, the... [16 Jun 2005]
How many dirty words can you come up with?
News The company responsible for running the new dot-kids domain has drafted a list of words which anyone running a site with such a domain must avoid. The list outlaws sex, violence and the "seven dirty words". [10 Sep 2002]
Web registrar sued for banning rude words
News Domain name registrar, Network Solutions, is facing court action in the US over its refusal to register domain names containing offensive words. Web company, Seven Words, is arguing for the right to... [12 May 1999]
Enhancing RTF Output With RTF Control Words and In-Line Formatting
White Paper Also added was the ability to use RTF control words within cells. The SAS Output Delivery System (ODS) allows output to be printed directly to a Rich Text Format (RTF) file. RTF can be read by word processors such as... [01 Jun 2007]
This time in '99: Web registrar sued for banning rude words
News Domain name registrar, Network Solutions, is facing court action in the US over its refusal to register domain names containing offensive words. Web company, Seven Words, is arguing for the right to... [11 May 2000]
Oxford puts 130 million words online
News The site (http://www.oxfordreference.com ) is expected to contain well in excess of 130 million words within 10 years and has been developed in conjunction with OUP Oxford and OUP New York. It offers a vast knowledge... [20 Mar 2002]
Automatically Correct Spelling With Words From the Main Dictionary
White Paper The user can set up the program to automatically correct misspelled words that are similar to words in the main dictionary that the spelling checker uses. When one installs Microsoft Office, AutoCorrect... [16 Apr 2008]
The Naked CIO: Tech's weasel words
Comment To improve our credibility we could all start by rooting out the waffle, the weasel words and the technical jargon. It seems the IT community increasingly uses words that give it plausible deniability in... [04 Aug 2008]
Vodafone and DoCoMo trade words
News Chris Gent, chief executive of Vodafone, questioned how much arch-rival DoCoMo would achieve with its early launch of 3G services. Gent questioned whether DoCoMo's imminent launch of 3G services would be "a full commercial service". [27 Sep 2001]
Palm-sized Trojan horse sparks industry war of words
News Palm UK claims anti-virus specialist McAfee is guilty of overreacting to the danger by issuing warnings to users. Security specialist Sophos added that such statements may do more harm than good. A spokeswoman for Palm UK said the... [31 Aug 2000]
Back-up and recovery key words in CA deal
News Computer Associates and Network Appliance have joined up to help companies with their back-up and data recovery problems. The companies unveiled the integration of CA's BrightStor Enterprise Backup software and the Network Appliance... [21 Mar 2002]
HP throws retaliatory words at the opposition
News HP has swiped back at dissident board member Walter Hewlett, branding his opposition to the Compaq merger as "simplistic anti-merger bias". The company issued its formal response to Mr Hewlett in a document sent to shareholders. [20 Dec 2001]
War of words wages over Welsh election 'dirty tricks'
News With the two parties locked in a battle for Welsh votes the fierce competition comes as no surprise, but what has astonished observers is the attack takes place at the website plaid-cymru.co.uk . The Welsh Lib Dems have rejected... [14 May 2001]
Naked CIO: Three words - data, data, data
Comment Ensuring the integrity of information can make all the difference for your business, says the Naked CIO. So what are you waiting for? How many times have I talked about the importance of maintaining data integrity? [01 Jun 2009]
