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This week's roundup of the top tech news reads like a crime blotter, from the SF admin saga to DNS attacks; also, there's Microsoft's reorganization and a new MySQL
The San Francisco DA has made public 150 usernames and passwords found on rogue IT admin Terry Childs' computer
SIIA says the auction giant eBay has rejected most of its ideas for stemming the sale of pirated software on its site
Convicted penny-stock spammer Eddie Davidson earned millions of dollars through an e-mail spamming operation
The update marks the first time it's plugged holes in the e-mail software since early May.
Many nations are beginning to see stolen proprietary software as a lost opportunity for open source software, whose development can encourage innovation and job growth
Security experts warn that this attack code may give cybercriminals a way to launch virtually undetectable phishing attacks
Administrators are still locked out of the city's VoIP system and LANs within the Sheriff's Department and the Recreation & Park Department