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Black Hat Tor-Busting Talk Nixed
2014-07-23 01:02:30| TechNewsWorld
The Tor Project is working to remedy a vulnerability in its anonymity software following the sudden cancellation of a talk at next month's Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas that would have revealed it. The planned talk would have demonstrated a way to unmask users of Tor, the privacy-minded Web browsing software. CMU researcher Alexander Volynkin was to deliver the briefing.
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If Keystone gets nixed, Canadian pipeline operators have Plan B
2014-06-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Toronto Star: It might be that the U.S. environmentalists long campaign against the proposed Keystone XL pipeline is about to backfire. Canadian pipeline operators are poised to implement an all-Canadian Plan B network of pipelines in place of the ill-fated Keystone XL that was to run the length of the U.S. heartland to the Texas Gulf Coast. With the hearty good wishes of an Alberta heavy-oil industry desperate to see a return on its multibillion-dollar investment, Calgary-based pipeline operators already...
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Off with their heads: Yahoo issues list of nixed projects
2013-06-28 23:26:27| CNET News.com
A dozen projects -- including blast from the past Alta Vista -- are getting tossed aside as the company says it needs to make choices to create "beautiful products that are essential" to users. [Read more]
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Sony reportedly nixed PS4 Eye bundle at 11th-hour to cut price
2013-06-27 01:11:42| CNET News.com
A new report claims Sony originally aimed to pack in its Eye camera in the PlayStation 4, but nixed it at the last minute to beat Microsoft on price. [Read more]
Parking Fees Nixed at Free Sonoma County Beaches
2013-01-20 08:51:59| IT Services - Topix.net
By Bay City News Service The Sonoma County Board of Zoning Adjustments Thursday afternoon unanimously rejected a proposal by the California Department of Parks and Recreation to charge fees at 14 parking lots at 10 free beaches along the Sonoma Coast.
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