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Holocaust denier Frederick Toben has been freed from custody in Britain after the German government abandoned its fight to extradite him.
Daily Telegraph UK News
Polish researchers say they have solved an ancient mystery and identified the remains of astronomer Nicolaus Copernicus.
BBC World News
Jonny Wilkinson's mentor Steve Black believes the England fly-half can defy his injuries and play until he is 40.
BBC World News

Rented tubes should still be clear tubes

Canada's telecom regulators gave Bell Canada the OK to throttle peer-to-peer Internet traffic on pipes it leases to third-party ISPs.…

The Register

SC08 A dense cluster of Intel Atoms

While supercomputer maker Silicon Graphics was showing off its existing Altix lines of Xeon and Itanium servers at the SC08 supercomputing show in Austin, Texas, this week, the most interesting thing the company touted was not yet a real computer, but a concept system, called Molecule.…

The Register
A cabinet minister calls for the judges of Strictly Come Dancing to be sacked following John Sergeant's decision to quit the BBC One show.
BBC UK News
netbuzz writes "Meeting in Minneapolis this week, the Internet engineering community is debating whether to aggressively fashion and apply fixes for the so-called Kaminsky bug in the DNS discovered this summer, or to simply let its threat stand as motivation for all to move with greater speed toward DNSSEC, which is considered the best long-term security solution. Problem with the latter approach is that DNSSEC has been in the works for a decade already, no one is confident it will be universally embraced, and the Kaminsky flaw is causing real problems today.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

Slashdot

Third beta, then release

The "standards-compatible" next edition of Internet Explorer has been bumped into 2009 by Microsoft.…

The Register
A chief constable warned people in Wales to choose their friends and family carefully because the country was "a very violent place" with a binge drinking "culture".
Daily Telegraph UK News
Human rights laws have prevented Britain deporting 19 terror suspects in the last three years the Home Secretary was forced to admit.
Daily Telegraph UK News

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