Craig Burton

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Cool Technorati Usage

April 13th, 2004 · Comments Off

Tom Jarret comments about Boing Boings new use of the Technorati cross-blog feature (Note to Dave Winer…somebody at Userland should consider his request):

BoingBoing added Technorati support to their template, enabling site visitors to click a link and see all the other weblogs that are commenting on that particular item. Dave Sifry at Technorati explains how [...]

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Including Comments in RSS

April 13th, 2004 · Comments Off

Kevin Lynch notes that the current RSS spec doesn’t include a way to read an entry’s comments.

Many people are using blog readers to read entries (such as NetNewsWire or FeedDemon), which is a really efficient way to follow a large number of blogs and another example of how Internet applications are moving beyond the browser. [...]

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Infected Patches

April 13th, 2004 · Comments Off

I read recently that a worm was released masquerading as a Microsoft patch. (Sorry I don’t have the link.) Microsoft notably released the following bulletins today:

Note: www.microsoft.com/technet/security and www.microsoft.com/security are authoritative in all matters concerning Microsoft Security Bulletins! ANY e-mail, web board or newsgroup posting (including this one) should be verified by visiting these sites [...]

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