“Windows Vista is the most secure operating system we’ve ever released,” said Kevin Turner, chief operating officer. “In the first 180 days we’ve had far fewer high-severity vulnerabilities than XP. We’ve had 12 in Vista. We had 25 in XP.”
Huh? Why not just state that vulnerabilities have been cut in half? He almost sounds like [...]
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I was insulted when I read that headline. How dare they say my life is normal!
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According to this poll, 83.6% polled think that the TSA is a greater threat to airline security than terrorists (16.4%)
The exact poll question was “What’s A Greater Threat To Airline Security?” Not delays. Not lost luggage. Not any of the other inconveniences that go with modern-day air travel. Security.
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Background:
The “John Doe” amendment provided that anonymous whistle-blowers could not be sued for reporting suspicious terror related activities (read full amendment text here.) Since the amendment was attached to an unrelated bill (an outrage in itself), it required a super-majority (60%) to pass. The measure failed by three votes. Here are your illustrious senators [...]
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Iraqi President’s personal yacht: $10 million
Party supplies (kegs, catering, etc.): $10,000
Invitations: $100
Inviting the U.S. Military to the party: Priceless
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