Developers for the new Google App Engine were baffled when they discovered PayPal was seemingly being blocked by the system.  Even using third-party re-direction tools such as TinyURL were ineffective at providing a solution.
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AT&T’s new chief technical officer John Donovan has stated that AT&T will not be interfering with BitTorrent users.

Donovan told Wired.com that AT&T is not interested in slowing down, stopping, or interfering with BitTorrent traffic.
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If you can’t wait for the final version of Windows XP SP3 to trickle down to your system over automatic updates you can get it if you are a member of the Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN).  Windows XP SP3 was officially released to manufacturing (aka RTM) on April 21 and will be released to automatic updates on April 29.
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Wi-fi users are often advised to disable or hide the SSID (Service Set Identifier, or simply, the network name) of their routers as a security measure. This tip appears in numerous web pages, books, and magazines. It even shows up on the websites of wireless product manufacturers.
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