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• Web Browsers Leave ‘Fingerprints’ Behind as You Surf the Net
  You may do your best to remain anonymous on the web, you may have cookies blocked, but this research by EFF shows you can easily have your browser uniquely identified on return visits by a fingerprinting technique using the standard HTTP capabilities text that gets sent every single time you visit a site.
  (tags: Privacy EFF Research Internet Web Browser tracking analytics fingerprinting)
• Stephen Walli, Open Source and Standards Veteran, Named Technical Director of The CodePlex Foundation
  Good choice, Stephen knows all the background to all the work Microsoft has been doing and that’s a huge slice of Codeplex.
  (tags: Codeplex Microsoft OpenSource FOSS)
• Nokia Reshuffle Includes ex-Sun EVP Rich Green
  Interesting landing point for Rich Green, acting as their CTO.
  (tags: Nokia Sun)
• Playing card decides Yarmouth council seat
  I can’t help feeling this is a problem, but I can’t instantly think up a solution that’s better.
  (tags: Election Lottery UK)

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