Browser Wars: Episode II
Talkback I agree. I think the author is making a rather wide generalisation .popularity must therefore equal more attacks, which is true to an extent. However, also bear in mind that attacks on windows systems don't necessarily only arise because the hacker...
[March 10, 2005, 10:30]
Browser Wars: Episode II
Talkback I'm not sure why the author says Firefox would be attacked more once it passes the (random) 20% mark. Keep in mind - for example - that Apache servers power about 2/3 of the world's WWW sites while Windows servers about 1/3.
[March 1, 2005, 18:12]
Browser Wars: Episode II
News The success of the Mozilla Project's Firefox browser has exceeded all expectations since its launch last autumn, grabbing a significant share of the browser market and sustaining about a million downloads a week.
[February 28, 2005, 16:10]
Star Wars Film Clones Attack The Net
News Bootleg copies of Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones have appeared on the Internet a week before the film's premiere in cinemas, according to a report in the LA Times. It has become fairly common for popular movies to appear in pirated...
[May 10, 2002, 16:41]
'Star Wars' Effects Studio Shifts To Intel
News ILM began experimenting with Intel-based workstations when working on "Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace", and used them extensively in "Episode II: Attack of the Clones". Industrial Light and Magic has joined the Empire, hardware-wise.
[July 22, 2002, 8:02]
Brent Fever Hits Microsoft UK
News So even if Brent fever has replaced Saturday Night Fever at Microsoft, developers hoping to see Gates run onto the stage, wearing a baseball cap backwards and a t-shirt, to the tune of "You're Simply the Best" -- in the manner of one cringe-making...
[January 23, 2004, 13:55]
Star Wars Web Site Goes Into Hyperspace
News Among other features of the service, subscribers to Hyperspace will be able to watch never-before-seen deleted scenes from "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones". Called Starwars.com Hyperspace, the new annual membership area will let movie...
[May 30, 2003, 14:25]
World's First All-digital Film Makes Debut
News Like Lucas' upcoming Star Wars Episode II, Vidocq was filmed entirely digitally, allowing the backgrounds to be easily changed or altered, bypassing the laborious process of bringing film footage into a digital environment.
[September 19, 2001, 17:02]
Film-swappers Face Three Years' Jail
News Footage of "Star Wars: Episode II," "Tomb Raider" and "The Hulk," reportedly surfaced on peer-to-peer networks before their commercial distribution. A forthcoming copyright bill backed by key US senators would place file swappers in prison for up...
[November 13, 2003, 7:55]
Media Companies Demand ID Numbers For CDs And DVDs
News MacGeevy cited a recent UK raid on a DVD-R factory turning that was allegedly making copies of Spider Man and Star Wars: Episode II movies. Every CD or DVD disc manufactured in the European Union would have to carry a unique code if proposals by...
[May 24, 2002, 17:44]
Counting The Cost Of Slammer
News Last May, outplacement service Challenger Gray and Christmas estimated that the first day of "Star Wars: Episode II -- Attack of the Clones" would cost firms $319m in lost productivity from workers calling in sick and taking days off.
[February 3, 2003, 7:54]
Star Wars Lawyers Get Tough
News At least, that's the theory that has led companies such as Lucasfilm Ltd.producer of the hugely hyped upcoming film "Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace," to work furiously to eliminate pirated online versions of their work.
[May 5, 1999, 11:10]
