An appeal judge in Australia has ruled that an animation depicting well-known cartoon characters engaging in sexual acts is child pornography. The internet cartoon featured characters from the Simpsons TV series. The central issue in the case was whether a cartoon character could depict a real person. Judge Michael Adams decided that it could, and [...]
Rapidshare announced several important news: 1. In the future, the download volumes included in a Premium Account is going to be reduced from 10 Gigabyte a day to 80 Gigabyte a month, at continuous exact daily pro rata billing. 2. The sum of accumulated download-traffic is going to be reduced from 50 Gigabyte to 10 [...]
I sent a complain message about the new captcha to the support team and i got this reply ; the most important part in this message -as i think- is the tip which could be useful for someone to help is “The sitting animal is the cat. The standing animal is the dog.” And here [...]
professional pedigree, Photoshop hasn’t overcome one of its main limitations: the 32-bit RAM limit. Current Photoshop (and any 32-bit applications in general) can only address 4GB of RAM in Windows (and it doesn’t matter if you’ve got 64-bit Vista/XP), and amazingly, a lowly 2GB in OS X. Yes. OS X limits RAM use on a [...]
Kaspersky Lab says Trojan uses social engineering to sell fake antivirus software If your computer gets infected with a Trojan called the “MonaRonaDona virus,” be careful with what you use to wipe it off your computer, says antimalware software provider Kaspersky. MonaRonaDona is part of an elaborate scam to sell fake antivirus software, Kaspersky researchers [...]
APPARENTLY OVERWHELMED by terrorists in the real world, the US government and its intelligence services have resorted to thwarting violent extremists who they believe may have infiltrated virtual worlds in cyberspace, such as World of Warcraft, Final Fantasy, Call of Duty 4 and Second Life. A report sent to the US Congress by the Office [...]
The Mozilla Foundation’s new e-mail spin-off is aiming at a quick delivery of the first alpha version of Thunderbird 3.0, according to discussions among developers. Dan Mosedale, a former Firefox developer who joined Mozilla Messaging — dubbed “MoMess” by some — floated the idea of producing an alpha build as early as April in a [...]
Effort will also test how nontech users adapt to Ubuntu For years, open source software advocates have been holding “installfests,” gatherings to help others learn how to install and use Linux and other open source applications on computers. This weekend in the US, a nonprofit group and a open source vendor are taking the idea [...]
Male body part enhancements and celebrity suckers top the list of February spam lures Six botnets were responsible for 85 per cent of all spam in February, the first time so few botnets have been responsible for so much spam, according to security provider Marshal’s Threat Research and Content Engineering team (TRACE). One botnet alone, [...]
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