Monday, January 5, 2009

05-Jan-2009 AM clippings

Enjoy:

Firefox now has a 20% of the browser segment, and IE has dropped to below 70%. These figures stilted by high browser use at home:
http://www.netapplications.com/newsarticle.aspx?nid=45

Microsoft Windows 7 to come with built-in support for DivX, AAC audio and H.264 video codecs:
http://apcmag.com/windows_7_surprise_divx_built_in.htm

14% Of SSL certificates on the web are vulnerable to an MD5 hashing exploit. SHA-1 certificates are still viewed as secure:
http://www.tgdaily.com/html_tmp/content-view-40806-108.html

The Perl Foundation moves to using the Git version control system. The repository comes complete with historical patches:
http://use.perl.org/articles/08/12/22/0830205.shtml

And finally. New Year Resolutions are officially bad for your health:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7806776.stm

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