]
] On Tuesday, Sun Microsystems Inc. will announce that it
] will be using its newly minted Common Development and
] Distribution License open-source license for its
] long-promised Open Solaris project. However, creating a
] developer community around such plans to open-source
] Solaris will not be easy%u2014for many
] reasons%u2014according to analysts and industry figures.
]
] Sun has long promised that it would open-source Solaris,
] but it has yet to answer in detail how it will deal with
] questions about The SCO Group Inc.'s Unix intellectual
] property claims

AAAAhaahaahaahaa!!!

Analysts: Sun's Open Solaris Plans Face Problems

PHLACK point 0.3 is to be realeased the day of Dallas Con. This new release will be 42% more sneaky and the 2.6 kernel will be included in the release.

http://www.phlak.org/modules/news/

Ben Goodger, lead developer for Firefox, has announce that effective from a couple of weeks ago, he has become a Google employee. In practice his day to day job won't change that much, in that he will still lead Firefox through its forthcoming releases, but with Google paying his wages,

http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/ben/archives/007366.html

] Episode 78 - Cryptography (original air date: 01/11/2005)

Stankdawg's web radio program -- I was co-host for this week's episode. Check the link to download the MP3. We talked about some "Cryptography 101" stuff, including a brief overview of the PhreakNIC v3.0 Code and Kryptos. We ran out of time discussing the Cyrillic Projector, but may cover it in a future show.

Thanks to SD for inviting me!

Elonka :)

Binrev rules

Binary Revolution - The Cryptography Episode

] Imagine a gun with no recoil, no sound, no heat, no
] gunpowder, no visible firing signature (muzzle flash),
] and no stoppages or jams of any kind. Now imagine that
] this gun could fire .308 caliber and .50 caliber metal
] projectiles accurately at up to 8,000 fps
] (feet-per-second), featured an infinitely
] variable/programmable cyclic rate-of-fire (as high as
] 120,000 rounds-per-minute), and were capable of laying
] down a 360-degree field of fire. What if you could mount
] this weapon on any military Humvee (HMMWV), any
] helicopter/gunship, any armored personnel carrier (APC),
] and any other vehicle for which the technology were
] applicable?

Overhyped in the article, but interesting.

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