Thursday, August 29, 2002

The Information Age Processes a Tragedy By MICHIKO KAKUTANI In the introduction to a collection of essays on the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, the scholars Strobe Talbott and Nayan Chanda write that their working premise was "that the unforgivable is not necessarily incomprehensible or inexplicable." A similar conviction animates many of the books being published around or after the anniversary of last year's terrorist attacks, an outpouring that Publishers Weekly estimates to be as high as 65 to 150 titles, and that comes in the wake of dozens of books on the subject already published in the last year. From The New York Times You can use the login and password on the left to register. 11:22:24 AM    comments? [] Windows flaw threatens PC services. A critical flaw in most versions of Windows could allow malicious attackers to corrupt the digital certificates that PCs use to connect to network services. [CNET News.com] 11:11:31 AM    comments? []

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