07 Jul 2004
Norway Files for X-Prize

It seems as though the Vikings were first in space, trying to collect a bet from the gods. Go figure!

A recent archeological discovery has led to an astonishing claim by world famed explorer Dr. Thor Heyerdahl, asserting that a privately funded, reusable vessel had already reached space not once or twice, but seven times.

(link) [Watley Review]

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Another Internet Explorer flaw found

It can't be fixed.

A researcher shows how a hacker could bypass a Microsoft patch and continue to exploit the software giant's Web browser.

(link) [CNET News.com]

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Building a Better Mozilla

This is a nice little guide to the various extensions available for Mozilla/Firefox.

Browsing the Web with Mozilla can be pretty bare-bones, but there are tons of software components available to extend its capabilities. By Michelle Delio.

(link) [Wired News]

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