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...uniformly rejected by both computer users and security professionals who argue that so-called dedicated systems lose the flexibility and ease of communication that are precisely the most attractive qualities of computers. "It's not so simple as it was a few years ago. You can't just lock up a computer anymore," says Hewlett-Packard's Gerard. An internal letter on computer security distributed at the computer company in 1977 stressed just this kind of "lock and walk" security. However, Gerard says that "with terminals on more than 70% of the desks . . . you're really trying to protect...
...ministers succeeded in their initial goal to prop up oil prices in short-term trading. Now they hope that their production cuts will lock in those gains when winter oil demand increases. OPEC is gambling that the market will turn...
...Peuguot ten-speed was stolen from the second floor hallway of the Eliot House I Entry sometime between October 26 and 29. The bike was locked with a Kryptonite lock outside suite 1-21. The police have no suspects...
...VOLATILITY of the Iowa race reflects the deep political division within the state. Jepsen has a lock on the 40 percent of the electorate that votes solid conservative, and Harkin has a similarly sized bed of committed liberal support. That leaves the middle 20 percent of the voters to decide the election. These voters are mostly moderates unhappy with both Jepsen's doctrinaire conservatism and Harkin's unbridled liberalism. Disillusioned with problems, disaffected by the candidates, and disturbed about Iowa's economic crisis, they are more prone to vote against a candidate then for him. The success of Harkin...
...course, this work of humor--which takes the form of a textbook in order to satirize writers, male and female, through the ages could hardly have been written by men. Sometimes adolescent, often crude, nevertheless the humor is undeniably female. Its authors describe the work as "a lock into the women's washroom." Women get to talk about men the way they at so often outraged that men talk about them. There's some angry-sounding stuff in here...