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[News] [Rival] Microsoft Finally Stops Calling "Obama" a Terrorist

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Microsoft Word Now Knows the Difference Between Osama and Obama

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| In my post yesterday, I quoted a frustrated reader who couldn’t believe that 
| Microsoft Word still proposes “Osama” as a corrected version of “Obama.” He 
| wanted to know why Microsoft didn’t update its dictionary.  
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http://pogue.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/microsoft-word-now-knows-the-difference-between-osama-and-obama/?ref=personaltech

Microsoft must have loved Bush. He let them do their crimes 24/7,
uninterrupted. Many of those crimes are well documented, but the government
was indifferent.


Recent:

Microsoft tries to fix big glitch on Obama

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| One mixup, with potentially vast effect, apparently belongs to the
| unintentional category and gained wide currency this week: The spell-checker
| in Microsoft's Hotmail e-mail software recommends that users replace the
| word "Obama" with "Osama."
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| 'Can of worms'
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http://www.startribune.com/politics/national/president/19875329.html?location_refer=Most%20Viewed:Homepage


Obama Campaign Hopes for Better Web Security

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| The requirements are pretty much what you'd read in any e-commerce security
| help-wanted ad: VPN (virtual private network) and Unix or Linux experience,
| along with a "deep understanding" of LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL and Perl)
| development. And of course, the successful candidate must be willing
| to "respond off-hours to high urgency security situations."
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http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/146997/obama_campaign_hopes_for_better_web_security.html


Obama Voices Support for ODF

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| OpenDocument Format supporters are welcoming presidential hopeful Sen. Barack
| Obama's promise to put government data online in universally accessible
| formats should he be elected.ODF a National Standard in Korea
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http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2219248,00.asp
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