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Deity's duties in Black and White are worthy of uncommon praise

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The computer game Black and White, designed by Peter Molyneux, is described and evaluated for its graphics, content and psychology. The game allows the player to be 'God' and treat various characters in the game as he sees fit.

Author: Wagstaff, Jeremy
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
United Kingdom, Product quality, Innovations, Evaluation, Product/Service Evaluation, Product information, Computer games, Molyneux, Peter, Black and White (Action game)

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Exposing vulnerability may have given rise to Code Red worm

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The Code Red worm, which infected Microsoft Corp. software designed for servers on July 19, is an example of the possible dangers ahead as computer hackers become more skilled. In this case, eEye Digital Security discovered a weakness in the software and notified Microsoft, who released a patch to cover the weakness, but not before a hacker was able to write and release the code which resulted in the Code Red worm.

Author: Wagstaff, Jeremy
Publisher: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
Computer Software, Software Publishers, Product standards, safety, & recalls, Usage, Software, Microsoft Corp., Computer viruses, Crime, MSFT, Network security software, Computer hackers, EEye Digital Security Inc.

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Spam: Now it gets personal

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The ensuing retaliation by a web site after spammers sent spams to it has been described.

Author: Wagstaff, Jeremy
Publisher: Review Publishing Company Ltd. (Hong Kong)
Publication Name: Far Eastern Economic Review
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0014-7591
Year: 2003
General services, Control, Spam (Junk email), Unsolicited bulk e-mail

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Subjects list: Computer software industry, Software industry, Column, United States, Safety and security measures
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