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BT under fire over GPL 'violation'
BT is in dispute with some in the open-source community over its use of GPL-licensed code in its Home Hub router. As reported earlier this week, BT was recently accused of violating the GPL through its use of open-source...
Reid promises online paedophile crackdown
Home Secretary John Reid has announced that convicted paedophiles will have to add their email addresses and any chatroom personas to the sexual offenders register. Reid told the BBC that the names could be used...
U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack
Two Cambridge researchers have created a scenario in which hackers can bypass the latest bank-card security measures. Saar Drimer and Steven Murdoch, members of the Cambridge University Computer Laboratory...
EFF to fight for digital rights in Europe
Consumers in Europe have another group looking out for their digital rights with the opening of a Brussels office by the U.S. nonprofit group the Electronic Frontier Foundation. The EFF has battled the U.S. governmen...
No hidden email system at No 10'
The Government's top civil servant said the level of media attention being given to the cash-for-honours affair was "deeply worrying". Cabinet Secretary Gus O'Donnell insisted he believed Downing Street...
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