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...They also proposed to raise the salaries of school committee members by almost $5,000 to $25,900not minor pay hikes. However, the agenda made no formal mention of the salary increase, saying only that it was a "recommended amendment to the Cambridge Municipal Code." The council later voted, 6-3, against giving the matter a public hearing...
...going to do a cost analysis of how much it costs to make the building safe. $25,000 to $30,000 for bringing the building up to code is probably doable," Illingworth said. "But something like $250,000 is a large chunk of money for a one time renovation...
Suspicion fell quickly on a possible culprit in the Philippines, in part because the virus' eight pages of computer code contained a tantalizing word: Barok. A search of virus registries quickly revealed that it was the name of a so-called Trojan horse, a stealthy software program that filches passwords, written by a Filipino hacker last year. Still, the transparency of this clue suggested that the word might have been inserted as a deliberate smoke screen to fool the computer sleuths. By week's end, the work of investigators was further complicated by the appearance of a number of copycat...
Because most viruses require little in the way of programming skills, real hackers deride the "script kiddies" and "packet monkeys" who carry around tattered copies of The Giant Black Book of Computer Viruses, instant-message each other and hang out on Internet Relay Chat, trading bits of renegade code and bragging about their exploits...
...dissemination of child pornography, as well as methods of detecting, prosecuting and punishing cyber-crime offenders. Still, the G8's biggest problem may be kids who're not thinking about whether they're willing to do the time, because they're not thinking about that nasty piece of code they're writing as a crime...