Gathering of Champion Hackers
At a hacker conference in Vancouver, techies compete to break into major operating systems.
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Microsoft Strikes Deal with E.U. on Browser Bundling
Microsoft has sealed a deal to end a decade of litigation with the European Union over charges that it unfairly used its dominant operating system to promote its Web browser, Internet Explorer. The computer giant agreed to give European users a choice of up to 12 browsers in future editions of Windows.
Win7's 'Black Screen of Death'
Just when they come out with a Windows 7 release that most of the tech world seems to like, an update wreaks havoc with what's likely to be a limited subset of users. Naturally, the media gives this problem a highly colorful term -- the Black Screen of Death.
