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Apache to sell 50 mmcf/d through Argentina program

Oil and gas company Apache Corp. on Monday said it secured new contracts to supply 50 million cubic feet of natural gas per day through Argentina's Gas Plus Program.

Apache sets 15-cent regular quarterly dividend

Oil and gas company Apache Corp. on Monday said its board declared a regular quarterly dividend of 15 cents per share.

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Apache.org hack
Source: f-secure.com

Earlier today the official website for the Apache Software Foundation (of the Apache web server fame) was offline for several hours. When it came back online, it briefly showed this message:

Gary Null answers a question on suing the government under tort law.

Gary Null: We'll take another call. Roy Tuckman: KPFK. You're on the air with Gary Null. 4th Caller Bob: Ah, good morning gentlemen. Hello Gary. Gary Null: Hi. Caller Bob: This is Bob from Los Angeles. Gary Null: Hi Bob.

Yale, Skull and Bones Sued Over Geronimo's Remains
Source: Bloomberg.com

Yale University and a student society known as the Order of Skull & Bones were sued along with the U.S. government by the family of 19th century Apache Indian warrior Geronimo over his remains.

Geronimo's kin sue Skull and Bones over remains
Source: Yahoo! News

Geronimo's descendants have sued Skull and Bones — the secret society at Yale University linked to presidents and other powerful figures — claiming that its members stole the remains of the legendary Apache leader decades ago and have kept them ever since.

5 PDF Tech Books To Raise Money for Austrailian Fire Victims
Source: Sitepoint.com

Technical publisher SitePoint is running a 5-for-1 PDF book sale (five technical and management books for a total cost of $29.95) . 100 percent of the proceeds will be donated to the victims of the fires in Southern Australia.

Microsoft donates code to Apache Stonehenge project
Source: sdtimes.com

Several months after joining the Apache Foundation, Microsoft has made its first code contribution to an Apache project. The project, known as Stonehenge, is made up of companies and developers seeking to test the interoperability of Web standards implementations.

Turn OpenOffice.org into a Web-editing tool with ODF@WWW
Source: linux.com

Imagine being able to open any Web page on your server in OpenOffice.org, edit it, and save the changes back to the server by pressing the Save button. It may sound too good to be true, but that's exactly what the ODF@WWW project is set to achieve.

Microsoft Becomes Official Apache Sponsor
Source: InformationWeek

A Microsoft official said Friday that the company has agreed to provide monetary and technical support to the Apache Software Foundation, an open source effort that promotes community-built tools and services.

MS, Ballmer, and Open Source
Source: dailyrevolution.net

Ballmer's address to the MS troops reveals much about the strategy behind MS's recent overture to open source.

Microsoft Gives Apache Cash to Promote Open Source
Source: PC World

Microsoft on Friday expanded its support for the open-source community by giving money to the Apache Software Foundation, the first time it has given money to the long-standing open-source project.

Apache plan for new dam threatens endangered fish
Source: The Arizona Republic

The loach minnow, no bigger than your index finger, is hardly an imposing fish. It lurks on the bottom of fast-moving streams, barely noticeable except when the male's mouth turns bright red during mating season or when environmentalists try to protect it.

Mystery infestation strikes Linux/Apache Web sites
Source: linux.com

According to a press release issued earlier this month by Finjan, a security research firm, compromised Web servers are infecting thousands of visitors daily with malware that turns their Windows machines into unwitting bots to do the bidding of an as yet unidentified criminal or …

Apache Indians rise to defend homelands from Homeland Security
Source: UN OBSERVER & International Report

Apache land owners on the Rio Grande told Homeland Security to halt the seizure of their lands for the US/Mexico border wall, during a national media conference call Monday.

Using mod_gzip in Apache2 for Windows
Source: newearthonline.co.uk

Apache2 for Windows can make the job of sending content as a Gzipped file a little tricky; but here is how to do it.

Amateur Programming Error Exposes Facebook Code
Source: Wired News

Owing to a misconfigured server, Facebook exposed its homepage code to what the company called "a handful of users" over the weekend. The leaked code was promptly posted on a new blog, Facebook Secrets, for all of the internet to see.

Make SSH connections with PHP
Source: kevin.vanzonneveld.net

How to install the ssh module for php, and some practical examples how to make ssh connections with php.

iPhone Can Now Serve Web Pages, Run Python, Open Source Apps
Source: Gizmodo

After the first Hello World application, hacker NerveGas and the people at #iphone-shell have built Apache, Python and other Open Source apps for the iPhone. Yes, your iPhone can now be a web server and do all sort of 1337 things.

Microsoft Web Servers Continue to Gain on Apache
Source: Netcraft

Microsoft adds 2.4 million sites this month in Netcraft's Web Server Survey, pushing the total number of sites running on Windows servers past 40 million. Apache now has a 49.98% share in active sites, less than 14.5% ahead of Microsoft.

Is This The Best Music Video Of All Time???
Source: YouTube

Yes, this could actually be the very best music video of all time!!! However, everyone has their own opinion.

Security scrutinized after weapons display stolen from Lockheed Martin
Source: wftv.com

Wow, why bribe any employees when you can just get some of the local hoods to break in and steal a multi-million dollar system for next to nothing? Whilst a serious breach of security, you really do have to laugh at this one. At least one person better start updating their CV...

cPanel on port 80 using mod_proxy
Source: securedminds.net

This is an interesting tutorial for web hosting companies who want to give their customers the ability to use cPanel even when the port it uses (2082) is blocked by a firewall.

Speed Up Sites with htaccess Caching
Source: askapache.com

2 awesome ways to implement caching on your website using Apache .htaccess or httpd.conf. Both methods are extremely simple to set up and will dramatically speed up your site!

Apache htaccess Ultimate Guide
Source: www.askapache.com

Apache Web Server .htaccess and httpd.conf code snippets and examples that I use all the time. There is a lot of gold sprinkled throughout this article, and its updated almost daily, so take your time, come back often, and look at every example so you don't miss any treasure! ...

Tuning Apache & MySQL for High Traffic Availability
Source: meshier.com

Configuration tips for optimizing Apache & MySQL for serving high volume dynamic sites.

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