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Comment "havenco" has been hosted in London since 2003 (Score 3, Interesting) 287

by rdl (#25880499) Attached to: Has HavenCo's Data Haven Shut Down?

HavenCo moved all customer servers to London sometime after I left, in 2003. Supporting evidence for this, besides traceroutes, is that the big fire, which destroyed generators and other equipment on sealand, did not affect the servers at all. Either you believe they had enough UPS capacity to ride out a multi-month power outage, or ...

(the 1ms pingtimes from routers in London is also a good sign...)
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Journal Journal: Lieberman Says Iran Has Declared War

Journal by cybermage

Independent Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman has issued a statement saying that he believes that Iran has declared war on the U.S. He cites a report from the American Forces Press Service regarding Iran's involvement in the Iraqi insurgency as his justification.

The Armed Forces story claims that the Iranian military's Qud Force is sending money and weapons into Iraq.
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Online Reputation Is Hard To Do 224

Posted by kdawson from the to-say-nothing-of-trust dept.
Symblized writes "A new article from InformationWeek argues that not only does the Web need ways to verify identity, it also needs better ways to measure reputation . The article uses Digg, Wikipedia, and eBay as examples and muses whether their models could be applied more widely. There's also a profile of Opinity, a company that tried to introduce a reputation system and didn't make it. Choice quote from a source in the article: 'The idea of a transferable, semantic reputation is identity nirvana.'"

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