| February 2004 February 2004 was the second month of the leap year in the Gregorian calendar. It began on a Sunday and ended after 29 days, also on a Sunday.February 2004 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December- → February_2004
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| Alan Sugar Alan_Sugar
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| Lolicon Lolicon
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| Timeline of computer security hacker history This is a timeline of computer security hacker history. Hacking and system cracking appeared with the first electronic computers. Below are some important events in the history of hacking and cracking. Timeline_of_computer_security_hacker_history
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| CA, Inc. CA, Inc. (), formerly, Computer Associates, Inc., is a multinational computer software corporation headquartered in Islandia, New York. More specifically, it develops and markets information technology (IT) management software, which it sells both directly via its sales team and indirectly via systems integrators, value-added resellers, and other service providers.The company articulates its vision of how enterprises can harness the power of IT through what CA calls Enterprise IT Management (EITM). CA,_Inc.
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| Simon Travaglia Simon Travaglia is best known as the author of the Bastard Operator From Hell stories, about a rogue system administrator. He presently works as the IT Manager/CIO for Innovation Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand. Simon_Travaglia
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| Skype Skype () is a software application that allows users to make telephone calls over the Internet. Calls to other users of the service, and in some countries to free-of-charge numbers are free, while calls to other landlines and mobile phones can be made for a fee. Skype
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| Timeline of computer security hacker history Talk:Timeline_of_computer_security_hacker_history
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| Psb777 User:Psb777
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| Phishing phishing is the criminally fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. Communications purporting to be from popular social web sites, auction sites, online payment processors or IT Administrators are commonly used to lure the unsuspecting public. Phishing is typically carried out Phishing
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| Bose Corporation Bose Corporation () is a privately-held, American company, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, that specializes in audio equipment. Bose products can be found in Olympics stadiums, The Broadway Theatre, the Sistine Chapel and the Space Shuttle. Bose_Corporation
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| IPod/Archive 1 Talk:IPod/Archive_1
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| VMware Talk:VMware
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| John Pugh John David Pugh (born 28 June, 1948; Liverpool) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He is Member of Parliament for Southport, representing the Liberal Democrats. First elected in 2001 with a majority of 3,007, he was re-elected in 2005 with a slightly increased majority of 3,838. John_Pugh
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| Automatic meter reading Automatic meter reading, or AMR, is the technology of automatically collecting consumption, diagnostic, and status data from water meter or energy metering devices (water, gas, electric) and transferring that data to a central database for billing, troubleshooting, and analyzing. Automatic_meter_reading
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| Edward Felten Edward William Felten (born March 25, 1963) is a professor of computer science and public affairs at Princeton University.Felten has done a variety of computer security research, including groundbreaking work on proof-carrying authentication and work on security related to the Java programming language, but he is perhaps best known for his paper on the Secure Digital Music Initiative (SDMI) challenge. Edward_Felten
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| Open University Talk:Open_University
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| Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden Talk:Carl_XVI_Gustaf_of_Sweden
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| Wikipedia as a press source 2004 Wikipedia:Wikipedia_as_a_press_source_2004
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| Sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway The Sarin attack on the Tokyo subway, usually referred to in the Japanese media as the , was an act of domestic terrorism perpetrated by members of Aum Shinrikyo on March 20, 1995.In five coordinated attacks, the perpetrators released sarin on several lines of the Tokyo Metro, killing a dozen people, severely injuring fifty and causing temporary vision problems for nearly a thousand others. Sarin_gas_attack_on_the_Tokyo_subway
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| Jacqui Smith Jacqueline Jill "Jacqui" Smith (born 3 November 1962) is a British Labour Party politician who previously served as the first female Home Secretary, and has been Member of Parliament for Redditch since 1997. She was made a Member of the Privy Council in 2003. Smith is also the third woman to hold one of the Great Offices of State — after Margaret Thatcher (Prime Minister) and Margaret Beckett (Foreign Secretary). Jacqui_Smith
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| Sanjay Kumar Sanjay Kumar (Tamil-சஞ்சய் குமார்) (born Colombo, Sri Lanka, 1962) was the Chairman and CEO of Computer Associates International (now CA, Inc.), until April 2004. Sanjay_Kumar
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| Yinchuan Yinchuan () is the capital of Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, People's Republic of China, and former capital of the Western Xia Empire of the Tanguts. It has an area of 4,467 km² and a total population of 1.65 million. The name literally means "silver river". (The character for "river" is the same as that in Sichuan, but not as those in Huang He (Yellow River) or Chang Jiang). Yinchuan
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| Nthellworld nthellworld was one of the first mainstream independent consumer lobby groups in the United Kingdom, whose main focal point was British ISP and Cable television company ntl Group. nthellworld.com was created by Frank Whitestone, a University Student, in November 2000 to create a community where people could discuss NTL issues, submit their own views of the company and publicise ntl's failings. Frank Whitestone later joined NTL and sold nthellworld.com to them in the process. Nthellworld
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| Aqua (user interface) Aqua is the graphical user interface and primary visual theme of Apple Inc.'s Mac OS X operating system. It is based around the theme of water, as its name suggests, with droplet-like elements and liberal use of translucency and reflection effects. Steve Jobs noted Aqua's glossy aestheticThe Aqua theme and user interface was first introduced at the January 2000 Macworld Conference & Expo in San Francisco. Aqua's first appearance in a commercial product was in the July 2000 release of iMovie 2. Aqua_(user_interface)
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| Lighthouse Design Lighthouse Design Ltd. was an American software company that operated from 1989 to 1996. Lighthouse developed software for NeXT computers running the NeXTSTEP operating system. The company was founded in 1989 by Alan Chung, Roger Rosner, Jonathan Schwartz, Kevin Steele and Brian Skinner, in Bethesda, Maryland. Lighthouse later moved to San Mateo, California. In 1996, Lighthouse was acquired by Sun Microsystems. Lighthouse_Design
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| 50 First Dates 50 First Dates is a 2004 romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore and directed by Peter Segal. 50_First_Dates
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| L0phtCrack L0phtCrack is a password auditing and recovery application (now called L0phtCrack 6), originally produced by Mudge from L0pht Heavy Industries. It is used to test password strength and sometimes to recover lost Microsoft Windows passwords, by using dictionary, brute-force, hybrid attacks, and rainbow tables. It was one of the crackers' tools of choice, although most use old versions because of its low price and availability. L0phtCrack
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| Tukwila (processor) Tukwila is the code-name for a future generation of Intel's Itanium processor family following Itanium 2 and Montecito. It was expected to come to market in late 2008, but is expected to ship to OEMs in the first quarter of 2010. While its features have not been publicly disclosed in detail, it is said to utilize both multiple processor cores (multi-core) and SMT techniques. Tukwila_(processor)
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| Freescale Semiconductor Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. is an American semiconductor manufacturer. It was created by the divestiture of the Semiconductor Products Sector of Motorola in 2004. Freescale focuses their integrated circuit products on the automotive, embedded and communications markets. Freescale is among the Worldwide Top 20 Semiconductor Sales Leaders. Freescale_Semiconductor
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| Psion Series 5 The Psion Series 5 is a PDA from Psion. It comes in two main variants, the Series 5 (launched in 1997) and the Series 5mx (1999), the latter having a faster processor, clearer screen, and updated software. There is also a rare Series 5mx Pro, which differs only in having the operating system loaded into RAM and hence upgradeable. Ericsson marketed a rebadged version of the Series 5mx called the MC218. Psion_Series_5
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| March 2004 March 2004 January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December March_2004
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| War dialing Talk:War_dialing
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| Dasani Dasani () is a brand of bottled water from the Coca-Cola company, launched in 1999, after the success of Aquafina (produced by Coca-Cola-rival PepsiCo). It is one of many brands of Coca-Cola bottled water sold around the world. Dasani had to be withdrawn in the UK due to contamination wi Dasani
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| Eternal September Eternal September (also Never-ending September, The Long September, September that never ended, perpetual September, or endless September), according to the Internet slang glossary the Jargon File, is a Usenet slang expression, coined by Dave Fischer, for the period beginning September 1993. The expression encapsulates the belief that an endless influx of new users (newbies) since that date has continuously degraded standards of discourse and behavior on Usenet and the wider Internet. Eternal_September
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| OpenCores OpenCores is a loose community of people who are interested in developing digital open source hardware through electronic design automation, with a similar ethos to the free software movement. OpenCores hope to eliminate redundant design work and slash development costs. OpenCores
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| Oyster card The Oyster card is a form of electronic ticketing used on public transport services within the Greater London area of the United Kingdom. It is promoted by Transport for London and is valid on a number of different travel systems including London Underground, buses, the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London Overground, trams and some National Rail services.Oyster is a blue, credit-card-sized stored value card which can hold a variety of single tickets, period tickets and travel permits which must be added to the card prior to travel. Oyster_card
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| Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange Multistate Anti-Terrorism Information Exchange Program, also known by the acronym "MATRIX", was a federally funded data mining system originally developed for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement described as a tool to identify terrorist subjects.The system was reported to analyze government and commercial databases to find associations between suspects or to discover locations of or completely new "suspects". Multistate_Anti-Terrorism_Information_Exchange
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| Bank of Ireland The Bank of Ireland () is a commercial bank operation in Ireland, which is one of the 'Big Four' in both parts of the island. Historically the premier banking organisation in Ireland, today Bank of Ireland is number two to Allied Irish Banks. The Bank occupies a unique position in Irish banking history. At the core of the modern-day group is the old Bank of Ireland, the ancient institution established by Royal Charter in 1783. Bank_of_Ireland
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| Atari Falcon Atari_Falcon
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| B3ta B3ta (, rhyming with "Peter") is a high-profile British website, described as a "puerile digital arts community" by The Guardian. It was founded in 2001 by Rob Manuel, Denise Wilton and Cal Henderson.B3ta's main feature is a newsletter featuring the latest work of the B3ta community and other interesting, humorous or perverse things found on the Web. B3ta
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| John Wiley & Sons John Wiley & Sons, Inc., also referred to as Wiley, is a global publishing company that specializes in academic publishing and markets its products to professionals and consumers, students and instructors in higher education, and researchers and practitioners in scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly fields. John_Wiley_&_Sons
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| Carly Fiorina Carly Fiorina (born Cara Carleton Sneed on September 6, 1954) is an American businesswoman, who served as chief executive officer at Hewlett-Packard from 1999 to 2005. Prior to joining Hewlett-Packard, Fiorina served as an executive vice president at AT&T, and orchestrated the spinoff and initial public offering of Lucent, which became the most successful initial public offering in United States history up to that point in time. Carly_Fiorina
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| Opera Software Opera_Software
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| Stanford Research Park Stanford Research Park is a technology park located in Palo Alto, California on land owned by Stanford University. Built in 1951, as Stanford Industrial Park, it claims to be the world's first technology-focused office park. Frederick Terman is often credited with the idea and success of the Stanford Research Park, which was the first university-owned industrial park at the time of its founding and played a key role in creation of Silicon Valley. Stanford_Research_Park
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| Skunk Works Talk:Skunk_Works
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| George Melly Alan George Heywood Melly (17 August 1926 – 5 July 2007) was an English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer and lecturer. From 1965 to 1973 he was a film and television critic for The Observer and lectured on art history, with an emphasis on surrealism. George_Melly
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| Sender Policy Framework computing, Sender Policy Framework (SPF) allows software to identify messages that are or are not authorized to use the domain name in the SMTP HELO and MAIL FROM (Return-Path) commands, based on information published in a sender policy of the domain owner. Forged return paths are common in e-mail spam and result in backscatter. SPF is defined in RFC 4408. Sender_Policy_Framework
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| Simpay SimPay is a consortium which was founded to promote mobile payment but which was closed as of June 2005.In February 2003, T-Mobile, Orange, and Vodafone formed a new Mobile Payment Services Association (MPSA) with the goal to deliver an open, interoperable and commonly branded solution for payments via mobile phones, designed to work across all operator networks. In June 2003 the consortium re-branded itself as SimPay. Simpay
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