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Blowfish HTML/JavaScript Encryption

Thought this was pretty cool.

Blowfish HTML Encryption at ScriptSearch.com [ID# 1715]

Create Blowfish encrypted Web pages This script uses 448-bit Blowfish encryption to create password-protected Web pages. The encrypted pages use JavaScript to self-decrypt in a standard Web browser, but only after the correct password has been entered. The script has been tested in all the most popular browsers, including: IE6, FireFox, and Netscape.

Posted by kn0w1 at 01:15

a whole ton o' stuff

A ton of interesting links (if only at the time), I've accumulated and not had time to post.. and posting here.... umm.. just because? easier to search/find? i dunno ... 2005.03.07

WinFS to be available in WinXP

Captive: The first free NTFS read/write filesystem for GNU/Linux
access Reiser3 from Windows:
- RFSTool
- YAReG

2005.03.08

2005.03.09

Mount St. Helens Shoots Steam, Ash
Long-awaited BitTorrent 4.0 Released
The CELL revisited
Ergodex DX1
KY high school arrested, 2nd degree felony; zombies
Sex I.D. test
DriverHeaven.net
Slashdot
- Would you pay 5 cents for a song?
- Israeli Army Frowns on D&D
- Mario and Link get their Stars on Walk of Game
- U.S. Approves IBM/Lenovo Sale
- Science: UK Doctors Cure Type 1 Diabetes
- Gnome 2.10 released
- Linux: Spain Prepares for 14,000-user Linux Installation - Health Service of Extremadura, Spain, IBM, $33.8M USD/4yr
- Science: Stars have a Weight Limit
- Terra Soft offers Linux-booting iPods, FW Drives - "Note that this is about booting a Macintosh into Linux, not running Linux on the iPod."
- Forbes Lists Top Corporate Hate Web Sites
- Consumer Data Stolent from LexisNexis

2005.03.11

AIM's New Terms of Service (/.)

Off-the-Record Messaging

2005.03.12

2005.03.14

2005.03.15

Flash Kung Fu
Why Britney Spears Hates HDTV
(Macrovision) Study Shows Rampant Console Piracy - well, of course Macrovision's study shows rampant piracy.. what other kind of piracy is there for a company that sells "copy protection"..
AOL to Modify AIM Terms of Service - kinda funny watching the damage control
And "Video Game Makers Finally Have Chance to Raise Their Prices" is not what we need to "help" piracy ... What's everyone's #1 excuse for piracy (music/games/software), it costs too damn much ($18/$50/$100s)
J2SE 5.0 Update 2.0
Verizon Confirms FiOS Access
Flat-Screen Makers Face Patent Lawsuits in U.S. - here we go again.. wait 'til something has taken off then claim to have patents on the idea...
How to Install Linux v1.0 on PlayStation 2
WinOS + QEMU + Knoppix 3.8 = WinKnoppix!
Red Hat Fedora Core 4 Test 1 Now Available
Apple Developing Two-Button Mouse
So TV dinners are good for you??

2005.03.16

2005.03.17

2005.03.18

World of Warcraft: 1.5 million and counting
Sega opens up Phantasy Star Universe (to PS2 and PC)
Spell with flickr bluesnews
Intel ready to ship dual-core processors
Microsoft yielding to IE standards pressure?
Internet security takes a hit (hashes not as secure as previously thought)
Starcraft: Ghost going multiplayer?
Lucas to Redo Star Wars in 3-D
Microsoft Fails to Comply with EU Requrements
Buying DRM-Free Songs from the iTMS
Tracking GPL Violators
Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide Rev. 8.0
McAfee flaw leaves users wide open
2D Sidescroller, SoldatUT, Released
CliffyB on GDC

2005.03.30

2005.03.31

2005.04.01

World of Warcraft Performance Guide - Nebu on 3/31/05: The technology website Anandtech has posted an extensive hardware performance guide for World of Warcraft.
Google Gulp!
World of Bookkeeping
iTreoPod
Blizzard Teams with Pandaren Xpress - Indoflaven on 4/01/05: Blizzard Entertainment, in conjunction with the Pandaren Xpress® chain of quality restaurants, is proud to announce the /panda program! Don't let the inconvenience of eating impede you from reaching your Maximum Gaming Potential! Click here to read more!

2005.04.03

MGM Concedes Some Fair-Use Rights Exist
IRC on the PSP
San Francisco Attempts to Regulate Blogging
Radeon Omega Drivers 2.6.12 (Cat 5.2)
E-mail worm graduates to IM
DRIV3R Demo
New Empire Earth 2 Demo

2005.04.04

2005.04.05

2005.04.06

Sony Patents Matrix-like Game Technology
PSP Hacks and the Mainstream
CherryOS Goes Open Source
Daylight Savings Change Proposed
Spy vs. Spy screens
an interesting blog entry ... 'bow n*****' - you go dude
ATI Catalyst 5.4 released
Half a million PSP sold in first two days - or so they say.. depending how they figure it..
Next Gen Oxyride Batteries Coming Soon
Congress Ponders Opening up iTunes DRM - as one commenter pointed.. why (pick on) iTunes? why not (pick on) Windows Media DRM?
Google Delivering Factual Answers

2005.04.11

2005.04.13

2005.04.18

2005.04.19

Midnight Club 2: MODern Edition Released
Skype spruces up with premium services
It's Moore's Law, but another had the idea first
Sirius nabs Martha Stewart ... whoopty freakin' doo
AMD to star in Dreamworks' films
Liquid-filled chips cool like mini-fridges
Star Wars Galaxies: The Total Experience announced
World of Warcraft 1.4.0 patch released today
Bandai to Ship UMD and DVD Discs Together [in Japan ... and we'll wait and see]; while i think it's cool, that's mostly because I have a PSP and it would be nice not to have to do the conversion myself and copy it to MS Duo.. but what if you don't have a PSP? why would you want to pay extra? I shouldn't think they'd want to bother with making 2 diff't boxes (1 with UMD, 1 without; even more if they do things like fullscreen or widescreen or special platinum extended director's edition)
Federal Grant Applications to Require Windows (for their stupid PureEdge viewer)
DMCA Prevents Photoshop Support of Nikon [D2X] Camera
Why Must You Destroy the Industry, PSP? -- somebody put waaay too much time into this :P

2005.04.20

2005.04.21

Gamespy: PC: Fighting Game Frenzy
Namco collection coming to US PSPs; Screenshots
Sims 2 coming to consoles, handhelds, and mobiles
Prey confirmed, developer revealed
shacknews: Sony's Station Exchange - Sony Online Entertainment has announced it is starting Station Exchange, an official auction service for EverQuest 2. ... More about why and how can be found here.
shacknews: Creating the Language within Jade Empire
shacknews: ATI to Launch New Mobile GPU (M28PRO)

2005.04.22

Hynix, DOJ reach memory price-fixing settlement; also /. -- nice, and this is the RAM that my laptop came with too
Nikon's photo encryption reported broken (CNET)
Sony, Toshiba discuss [next-gen] DVD standard (CNET, /.)
Concert to be Performed from Beyond the Grave -- well, they signal processed a recording into a MIDI file and are having an expensive Yamaha piano play the file ...
New Bill would Ban Public NOAA Weather Data
Conan MMORPG in the works ... :P (screenshots on gamespy)
More on IBM's Project Monterey and SCO
AMD Dual-Core Performance Revealed
Beyond Unreal: Unreal Championship 2 Concept Art
shacknews: Empire Earth 2 Update Demo
shacknews: Dungeon Siege II Hands-On Preview
bluesnews: Gold - Guild Wars; also on gamespot, driverheaven, /., shacknews
Graphics patent suit fires back at Microsoft
C++ creator upbeat on its future
Human Hibernation on the Horizon?
Regulating the Sales of Videogames (CA)
Deconstructing Stupidity - Why is IP Policy Bad?
Soul Calibur III screens
E-mails hurt IQ more than pot
More on PSP Capping News

2005.04.25

2005.04.26

First Ever Serious Sam 2 Screenshot
Star Wars Battlefront II First Screens
buncha stuff on /. the other day... (20050424)
AIM for PSP
Guide to Using PSP for Online Play
Wal-mart Offers Custom Music CDs (4.62 w/ 3 songs, 0.88 each additional up to 20 (19.58))
Real's New Rhapsody Adds File Sharing
RealNetworks Rekindles iPod Tech Tussle
Brothers in Arms: Road to Hill Demo
Hellgate: London Preview

2005.04.27

2005.04.28

2005.04.29

Tomb Raider: Legend trailer
Pariah Trailer Part #1, Part #2
Valve and Vivendi Universal Games Settle Lawsuit (driverheaven, gamespot, beyondunreal)
Net-powered computer goes on show (computer powered via it's network cable connection)
Microsoft SafeDisc Windows XP Fix for Microsoft Games 1.0 (betanews)
UT2004 mod: Interceptor Shield Update
PSP Cyber External Battery
Alien Swarm: Infested Announced (to be on HL2/Source engine)
Battlefield 2 demo mid-June
X3: Reunion Q & A - Single-player, Dynamic Campaign, Economy

2005.05.03

Risk Management - A Cautionary Tale (re: Comair/Delta xmas 2004 meltdown)
No Need for Trek Anymore (Orson Scott Card)
The Future of Windows Graphic Technology
Red Hat Founder Offers Help in Apple vs Tiger[Direct] Lawsuit
Changes to Functionality in Microsoft WIndows XP Professional x64 Edition
ABC News, AtomFilms Offer PSP video
After the Fever's Gone - Sony PSP's ultimate showdown (a post-launch hype review)
Logitech Playgear Pocket skins (more here)

Breakdown of the EB/GameStop Merger (shacknews; actual story on 1UP)
Dungeons & Dragons Online E3 2005 Preshow Report
Pariah accepted by stores
SOE quest for real-life EQII heroine
Live for Speed demo
Call of Duty 2 Q&A - Story, Characters, Weapons, Vehicles, AI
S.C.A.R. Demo - A S.C.A.R. (Squadra Corse Alfa Romeo) demo is now available, offering the chance to test drive the racing sim. The demo offers the chance to drive one of three Alfa Romeos on the Valenciana circuit, a country track, and a city track. The 192 MB download is available on the BlackBean Games Website, and mirrored on 3D Gamers, Gameguru Mania, and Worthplaying.

Source: Blues News
Half-Life 2: Substance mod patch 1.1 - Half-Life²:SUBSTANCE enhances the hl2 single player experience,John Woo style: new action oriented gamestyle, deadly challenges and extra gorish killings make it the best choice for HL² veterans who hunger for more replay value. Welcome to the real Substance,what the action is made of! (source)