Slashdot | Become a Professional Gamer Slashdot | Become a Professional Gamer: "'An article in the Wall Street Journal covers events in South Korea, where, even more so than the U.S., there are increasingly highly paid professional teams competing in games such as Blizzard's StarCraft. The article notes: 'Last year, [pro StarCraft gamer] Lim Yo-Hwan made about $300,000 from player fees and commercials. Another top earner, Hung Jin-Ho, whose fingers are insured for $60,000, recently signed a three-year deal with telecom provider KTF Co. that will pay him $480,000 altogether.' So now you can claim your time gaming as 'job skills training'!'"  ¶ 10:41 PM

  Mac OS X vulnerable to one-two combo attack | CNET News.com Mac OS X vulnerable to one-two combo attack: "Apple Computer got hit by a double whammy this week when a security researcher publicized a pair of flaws in Mac OS X that when used together could let attackers place a malicious program on a Mac and then run the file.The flaws could be used to create a virus that spreads through a Web link sent via e-mail messages. An attacker would have to also create a Web site with special programming. The discoverer, who uses the name 'lixlpixel,' claims to have notified Apple in late February and said the company never responded. News of the vulnerabilities had started appearing on security mailing lists, prompting the flaw finder to post details of the weakness to the Web."  ¶ 9:07 PM

  gmail swap gmail swap because people are nice. still have a gmail invitation to give? you could get four crappy gba games, 50th issue of playboy, being john malkovich dvd, nice bottle of scotch or free starbucks drink coupons.  ¶ 7:44 PM