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Microsoft: DNS patch to come by May 8... maybe

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 23:28:39 +0000

By May 8 Microsoft hopes to fix a critical flaw in Windows Domain Name System servers reported last week that is being exploited by online criminals. Microsoft characterizes the level of attacks as "not widespread".... Read more...

Xbox 360 scratching discs? Maybe, says Microsoft

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 22:43:14 +0000

Engadget is reporting, assuming the translations from the original source gadgetzone.nl are correct, that Microsoft decided to ignore a problem with the Xbox 360 until Dutch TV show "Kassa" publically ran its own tests on... Read more...

Give a child a video game -- and maybe a job?

Daniel Fleshbourne — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 13:04:59 +0000

Mathematics, science and video games? A U.S. university professor is urging schools to consider using video games as tools to better prepare children for the work force. For although many educators scoff at the idea... Read more...

Microsoft to Update IE Before Longhorn? Maybe So

Wed, 10 Nov 2004 09:24:54 +0000

Microsoft is investigating whether it can use the same IE add-on mechanism that third-party developers are deploying, so as to issue out-of-band browser updates. When asked whether Microsoft will release an updated... Read more...

Shuttle wing lost sensors, maybe heat tiles

Sat, 01 Feb 2003 23:42:49 +0000

As federal investigators begin to look into why the space shuttle Columbia broke apart, NASA officials said the left wing lost hydraulic sensors, lost tire pressure and then experienced intense heat before the shuttle broke... Read more...