Judge Gives 2 Years in Windows 2000 Case

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2006 9:05 PM EST (betadot.com)

A U.S. federal judge announced Friday that the software pirate known online as "illwill" will recieve two years in prison for selling the source code to Microsoft's Windows 2000.

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Earth-Like Planet Found Outside Solar System

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2006 9:01 PM EST (The Washington Post)

Scientists using a technique derived from Albert Einstein's theories said yesterday they have detected the most Earth-like planet ever discovered outside the solar system -- an icy, rocky world 5 1/2 times the size of Earth orbiting a star 28,000 light-years away.

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Starbucks Enters Movie Business

Seeded on Sat Jan 28, 2006 8:59 PM EST (NewsMax)

Starbucks has taken its first step into the movie business by signing a deal with Lions Gate to promote and distribute the April release "Akeelah and the Bee."

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Kama Sutra Worm Set to Bite Next Week

Thu Jan 26, 2006 11:25 PM EST

Businesses have been warned to brace themselves for a possible traffic spike next week caused by the Kama Sutra worm.

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Agatra - Forget your passwords... - Secure online password storage that logs you in to most sites.

Seeded on Thu Jan 26, 2006 11:13 PM EST (https://www.agatra.com/)

Agatra is a free service that securely stores your passwords online so that they're accessible from anywhere you have an internet connection. It can even log you in directly to most sites!

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