Daily Archives: October 15, 2003

Windows security/bug fixes

Posted on October 15, 2003 by Arthur

I was checking today’s recommended fixes by Microsoft: a total of 5 fixes. Four of them are defined as ‘critical’. And guess what? Two of the issues have to do with ActiveX. It would be rather mean to say that … Continue reading →

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Weird deep sea encounter

Posted on October 15, 2003 by Arthur

Researchers had a spectacular encounter with a rare Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus), much deeper and far south of its normal range. During a standard dive (but never a dull event, as the researchers mention), the shark carefully (and gracefully) checked … Continue reading →

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Weird spaceflight

Posted on October 15, 2003 by Arthur

I find it a kind of weird: the first Chinese manned spaceflight was a great succes when the Chinese astronaut was proudly shown to the media after touchdown. However, most media only have a handful of pictures and a just … Continue reading →

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