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A few examples of political hacks. On the site of the Russian press desk Bags appeared anti-Russian errands and the demand that military intervention in Tsjetjeni onmidellijk must stop.

Nobel prize winner Jose Ramos Horta do not declares will fall declares that hackers computer networks of the Indonesian government at as that Easterly-Timor independently. In America, Hillary Clinton fights with Rudolph Giuliani a senates seat. He who however the site of Hillary visits, becomes doorgelinkt to an anti-Hillary-site.

Presidents candidate George W. Bush opens also an own site. But its Republican promotion talk become replace through hackers through a large hammer with a sickle, plus single communist slogans.

'Political hacken' appears to become always more popularly. Hackers have to bring through their knowledge the power clear political statements to in front.

Authorities versus hackers

Nevertheless national authorities try to go on their own manner with hackers. China tries to build a virtual Chinese Wall. That sites must shut out, that the Chinese governments have not been meditated good. Otherwise the Chinese authorities is accused self also by cyberterrorisme. She will to harass particular sites platleggen through they with large quantities data: Denial Or Service-attacks.

In America falls it the government on that the number hackpogingen on officile aboutheidssites tremendously increases.,. President Clinton comes with a plan for Fidnet: Federal Intrusion Detection Network. With that must be held all American computer networks in the holes. Privacy champions crack the plan.

The American Ministry of Justice comes with the campaign 'Cybercitizen Partnership'. With that become children until 12 year taught in decent internets. “Hacken is not is the errand sweet, clever or funny,”.

At the end of the year, the American authorities goes on the knees for the hackcommunity. The government implores alleviate round the notion of hackers round during the new years weekend their activities just to lay. The U.S. expect attack to have all their attention necessarily furrow from outside.

Noble motives

Still men think kicks by the word 'hacker' of a criminal that for its plezier computer systems in disarray. But the hackers self crawl always more out their schulp and lay out about which they particular things do.

The Belgian hacker ReDaTtAcK is of that a talking example. He breaks in by provider Skynet and the General Bank. In the media, he makes shut down frequent use of the possibility its motives from the to do.

“Personal data stand on talloze computers that totally not good protected are. Men must become self of that conscious,” according to French Devaere, its real name. “Moreover stands there on internet appalling many filth as childerporn.”

The free e-mailservice Hotmail, of Microsoft, was cracked. Via a code, one was only necessary filled in become users name, after which the e-mail of the one came forth. A group hackers declared later, “We have not gehackt to destroy. We wanted the world let see how badly the protection of Microsoft am.”

Relevant links:

HillaryNo. com

HIT2000

Federal Desk or Investigation (FBI)

National Security Agency (NSA)

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That appeared from a stock-taking of Telecompaper. In March of this year supposedly 'virtual opera torso' was the joint market share of these yet 13 per cent. End of Septembers made use 2.32 million Dutchmen of a such telecomprovider.

There are meanwhile more than thirty virtual opera torso asset on the Dutch market. Largest is Debitel with 1.3 million subscribers. The number of customers of Debitel took off in the last six months well with 100,000 customers. New providers as Hema, Ortel Mobile and UPC Mobile win fast grounds.

Telecompaper expects that the competitions for Debitel further will increase. The telecomwatchers estimate that there the coming year five until ten new virtual opera torso by will come.

TELE2 is the on n after largest virtual operator. The business has 526,000 customers for its mobile belservice. AH Mobile state on the third place with 157,000 customers.

That stilt the NVPI by the presentation of the year figures about 2004. The singleverkoop walks back for years strongly. In 2004 there 2.7 million singles became sold, more than 15 per cent less then the year for that.

Buy figures about how many music of Dutchmen via internet, are about 2004 not available. From this year begin holds become sold the NVPI by how many tracks it online. The first tussenstand makes the organization a half a year from now known.

The music market remains meanwhile kwakkelen. The number sold specimens (albums, singles and musicvideo's) went down took with 5 per cent, the volume of trade with 7 per cent off. Except of the singleverkoop takes also the album sale off (with 5.9 per cent). The sale of music-dvd' s sit on the other hand in the elevator.

Games

The prices of computers peel are gone down in 2004 vigorously. Pc-games became 17 per cent more cheaply, consolegames 11 per cent. According to the NVPI there last year 27 per cent became sold more games. The volume of trade ascended in 2004 with 12 per cent until 187 million Euros.

Dutchmen gave spell 119 million Euros from at consolegames and 68 million Euros at pc-. 'Theft Car put down gravel: San Andreas', 'The Sims 2' and the' Socom' -series were last year the large kassuccessen.

movies

With the sale of dvd's, it goes still crescendo. The number sold dvd's ascended in 2004 with a quarter. In total there 23.8 million dvd's went about the counter. The volumes of trade increased with 21 per cent.

The advance of the dvd goes with an eddy course of the number sold voorbespeelde videobanden. Last year the sale of videobanden yielded 1.95 million Euros, 67 per cent less then a year before.

- The number in the name Studio 1280 hits on temperature (Celsius) on which the most works stone good and porcelain are baked. The method of the studio is that it handmatig and on small-scale manner art and implements are made. http://home.wxs.com/~atelier1280

- As you from the train window a look on Wooden you can throws propose you besides nothing artistic by. Yet there is to be found Art the Corner. You can have there even to closed fietsen.http://www.artlab.com/kodh

- Toos of Holstein is a “painter from Middelburg”. She puts her cheerful work on a number place below which the world-wide web tentoon. On her site, you find further under others an agenda and photographs of Toos in actie.http://www.toosvanholstein.com

- “Absurd the Netherlands is an organization that self effort for the 'Amazement', the 'Verwaaring' and onthutstheid in the general. Absurd the Netherlands offers (part time) can be artists a data boss, in which they seek can to institutions and persons, that them on only manner of service.” Hopefully understand those for who this organization meant is the tekst.http://www.absurd.com

- For Cyber Kids: On the Engelstalige site Neuroscience for Kids, you can come to know everything about the working of our brains and zenuwstelsel.http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html

That writes Spamvrij. nl on a page with proofs against Speko. An ip-address is an unique number with which devices that on internet have been connected, can be recognized. Speko has until now closed denied on only manner concerned to be been by the spam of Akin Francs.

How Spamvrij. nl behind it is come that the forms on the sites of Akin Francs its gepload from the ip-address of Speko, writes the antispamorganisatie not. “For the handliggende reasons do we that on this moment no pronunciations about”, according to Rejo Zenger of Spamvrij. nl.

Possible Spamvrij. nl has the information of the providers which the sites of Akin Francs baled become. The concerning hostingproviders can probably without problems decisive answer give about the ip-addresses that become uses by the uploaden of pages and forms.

Fritessaus

Spamvrij. nl, that by the investigation to Akin Francs with the international antispamorganisatie Spamhaus. org has worked together, has an extensive analysis of the use of the ip-address of Youth.

As for single news group message is the ip-address of Youth uses, in which pulled becomes fiercely by leather against spambestrijders. Although the postings are anonymous, become well the letters 'AJ' uses, the initials of Arjen Youth.

The argument that spam tie width and money costs, goes into there by 'AJ' not. “When do you hold talking now once this on each other absolute nun-argument after? Diskruimte costs costs EUR 1.48 per gig and tie width between the EUR 0.2 and 2.6 per gig. Thus for the price of a Piglet Mac (without fritessaus) can you 20 million spammails receive and raise, more than you and your children and grandchildren ever will receive.”,.

Youth was not thursday noon accessible for comment.

A half a year before presented the manufacturer yet a ssd-disk with 32 GB.

The new shares are placed at the former shareholders of Citee and Explainer. Both businesses was incorporated last year by Newconomy and actually are combined by aandelenuitgifte.

According to Newconomy, the business set with this junction an important step `in the transforming of the enterprise till an ict-service provider new style'.

Newconomy says to be because of the continuous bad climate reserved with pronunciations of expectations for 2003. Well the business thinks to make this year profit.

More than fifty organizations, authorities institutions and political parties connected be on the Stadnet. For that belong the municipalities Groningen and Leeuwarden, the province Groningen, care and welfare organizations, educational establishments and refugees work, as reports the Newspaper of the North.

On www. stadnet. nl/groningen shortly a list is with the sympathetic authorities to find. target of the Stadnet is citizens n entrance to offer to jumble different organizations with a social position, according to Chatfone, the business that the chatnetwork have developed. Customers can start on the Stadnet-website immediately a chat.

The intention is that the co-workers that on behalf of the organizations go chatten, in state its men to the right institution by connecting, might they 'wrong agreements' be. As can men in n internet session affairs settle, for which they with different authorities contact on must take, for instance by the requesting of a building permit.

The Stadnet Groningen is opened on Friday 16 June officiel by Jacques Wallage, mayor of Groningen. Then is also the 'online telephone directory' as Chatfone it names, to find on the Stadnet-website. According to Chatfone in the reaching of the target of the cabinet round in 2007 minimally 65 per cents of the public communication is the introducing of Stadnet a 'crucial step' to act via internet finished.

The software manufacturer examines to can knit currently the possibilities round n the introduction of service pack 2 the operating system from. Experts mean that this exploration, under the code name Windows XP Reloaded, can lead till an interim version of Windows.

Microsoft has in it lately always maintained that there no plans for a new or interim version of Windows are. According to Greg Sullivan, product manager of Windows by the software manufacturer, is this `nog always where'.

“We examine currently our options. This is no notification for a second edition of Windows XP. There its countless options.”

Although Sullivan holds on to the assertion that Microsoft no plans has for an interim-version of Windows, maintains Windows &. Neat Magazine on basis of anonymous sources the tegenovergestelde.

According to the edition, the interim version will come to lie well reliable as new software package in the stores as a replacement of the present XP-packages. XP Reloaded would contain next to all positions of service pack also other updates, below which a new version of Windows Media Player.

Licenties

Analysts played end 2002 though that Microsoft out of necessity with an interim version of Windows should come customers of its Software Assurance-licentieprogramma satisfied to hold.

Windows XP came end 2001 on the market. The officile successor, Longhorn, is not expected for 2006. Many businesses have however a SA-contract taken because they thus three year long insured would be by the newest versions.

According to the analysts, many businesses took along also the introduction of Longhorn in their calculation. Initially Longhorn would lie namely in the second half of 2004 in the stores.

According to Giga-analyst, Enderle Ribbed is Microsoft so busily busy been with the improving of the protection of its software, that the introductions of new software delay gone up has. “As it no new desktopversie comes, can there customers its that well pay only nothing receive”, establishes Alvin Park, analyst by Gartner, at that time.

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Visas and Mastercard affirm opposite press desk Reuters that someone via a system of a partner business entry has gotten till the million personal data. It wanted to become processes hereby a system of a business true Visas and Mastercard-payments at businesses.

The fraud became through Mastercard on 3 February observed then pale that an outsider had broken in on a computer on which the data of two million Mastercard-customers stood raised. By that incident has the person also entry had till data of 3.4 million Visas-card holders.

Visas has immediately after that all concerned customers and commit approached, declares as a spokesman of Visas. It goes only the data of American credit card holders.

Both credit card societies claim that nobody damage will experience of the fraud. The concerning processor satisfied at the requirements that the authorities at such computers put.

The incident hits approximately 1 per cent of the total number of Visas and Mastercard-customers in the U.S. Both businesses have together only in America all 560 million credit card holders.

The lists is online placed in the frame of freedom of information. The webmaster, John Young, finds that the public law has on this information. The British Ministry of Foreign Affairs is not cheerfully with the action: it brings men needlessly in danger. The ministry had not to affirm or deny that the list knocks, as reports Silicon.

When the list is well correct, then was the British liberal-democrat Paddy Ashdown in the years seventy a MI6-agent in Genve.

“Within the authorities go always more votes on about to walk on open-source”, according to a spokeswoman of HP. “HP plays with this in on this trend.”

On the seminar comes under other Brahim Souabi at the word. This engineer works for the ICTU as counsellor on the territory of open-sourcesoftware.

Also Martin Fink, the vice-president of HP Linux-division, and Bert Baker of D66 their view will give on open-source. The seminar finds place in the office of HP in Amstelveen. Shortly genteresseerden can register self on the website of HP.

With the take-over purchase SecurityFocus, Riptech and Recourse Technologies, drills Symantec new markets on. This known has made the business yesterday by the presentation of its quarter figures.

Symantec is manufacturer of among many antivirussoftware, firewall, protections devices and at this related products. Through the take-over purchases, Symantec gets also foot at bank in new and at protection related markets. According to n analyst, this investment Symantec can yield even a dominant market position.

SecurityFocus, bought for 75 million dollars, offers realtime monitoring- and alert services. Also the business sees to about an extensive data boss with information of protections dangers. These products will become taken up in Symantecs product offer.

Riptech and Recourse furnish every protections services, as inbraakdetectiesystemen, vpn's and firewalls. For Riptech, Symantec counts 145 million dollars down, before Recourse 135 million dollars.

“Through here can Symantec the whole market for 'threat management' in hands get”, means Godfather Lindstrom, analyst by the Hurwitz Group. According to the analyst, Symantec has gotten through the take-over purchases a number 'intriguing' products and technologies in hands.

According to various readers of microweb has Freehosting now already more than a soft problems with the e-mailserver.,. Since single days is also the ftp-Server to reach of the hostingprovider badly. Men can have through that no new truces uploaden to their through Freehosting baled sites.

Men, that by manner of test an e-mailtje steered to their account by Freehosting, got the message onorderbaar return. Only a part of the e-mail would arrive with customers. With name the administrators of new domain names will to suffer have under the problems with the e-mailservers.

According to a message on the site of Freehosting is the bad accessibility of the ftp-servers the consequence of 'unforeseen technical problems'. The problems would be 'of temporary nature'. about the problems with the mailserver becomes not on the site of the hostingprovider mentioned.

As a consequence of the problems with the ftp- and e-mailservers also the helpdesk of Freehosting badly is to be reached. The provider guesses to put customers at their questions per e-mail.

It is not for the first time that Freehosting to contend has with technical problems. The turbulent growth of the business has been continued paired gone with complaints about the quality of the service. The complaints concern especially administrative questions as the assimilation of accessions and the removal of domain names.

Freehosting was inaccessibly for comment.

On Tuesday 30 January became also known that Freehosting delay of payment has requested.

The Amiga washes is its time a sore windshield pursuit and popular home computer. That came especially through the large quantity spell that for this platform available were.

Amiga is reports again a little bit on the away back, as The Record. The Amiga was came out were revolution then this home computer in 1985 an on the territory of graphics and sound. These computers were very popular under the gamers because of the large quantity spell that for it came out. The coming of faster game computers and multimedia-PC' s did this computer finally the tie.

After that became it very long quite quietly. Many gamers had written off the business already. It is however fast busy been with the writing of AmigaDE, a special program with which new Amiga-software on all platforms of PC till mobile telephone can turn. Amiga addressed see is developed temporarily on small hand hero-devices for that yet little software for.

Amiga comes now from with the first Amiga Anywhere Entertainment Pack. This package want to spell four. Planet Zed: an old-fashioned shoot' em plain fizzy drink, that resembles other old Amiga-schietspel Xenon awful, Gobbler: a variant on Snakes. Convex: a puzzle game with crack cherry and the known card game Solitary.

The package will be, to download against payment by the Amiga Anywhere Shop. The Amiga Anywhere Entertainment Pack is according to the makers arranged for all devices that uses make of Windows CE 3.0, Windows CE. NEAT, Pocket PC, and Pocket PC 2002. Via the AmigaDE-player is the package also on a traditional Windows-system to turn.