Denying service

Article Abstract:

Felix Wu, a researcher at the University of North Carolina, has developed a software program capable of tracing denial-of-service attacks on Web sites while they are taking place. This software operates by correlating the Internet Provider security protocol suite with each computer's intrusion-detection system.

Management, Prevention, Web sites (World Wide Web), Web sites, Computer crimes

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Forever blue

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the development of Maya blue paint by the Mayan people. The retention of color by the Maya blue pigment despite exposure to wind and rain is discussed. Scientific methods of production are considered.

Innovations, Paints, Art, Pigments, Paint, Mayas

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New-fashioned rations

Article Abstract:

Issues are presented concerning the development of a new style of military cuisine which is expected to be served to military personnel in 2005. The results of a taste test on a selection of five meals is included.

Evaluation, Armed Forces, Food and nutrition, Military supplies

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