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Czech Browser Won't Do Windows - Netscape and Microsoft could learn a thing or two from a DOS browser that holds promise for the NC. [Wired News]
 
DNS: The Problematic Phone Book of Cyberspace - A new security protocol could plug the holes in the domain name system for good, Simson Garfinkel says. [Wired News]
 
DOE Puts Plastic into Orbit - The FORTE satellite's all plastic, snap-together construction signals a new era in satellite production. [Wired News]
 
DVD Might Make a Beta Out of VHS - Experts predict the DVD will replace CD-ROMs within two years and video tapes within five. [Wired News]
 
DVD-RAM: Now You See It, Soon You Won't? - Prospects for unifying competing rewritable DVD-RAM standards seem bleak. Consumers may have another VHS/Betamax war on their hands. [Wired News]
 
Darwin in a Box - A blend of computer science and biology, genetic algorithms are proving to be a powerful research tool. [Wired News]
 
Data Diggers Quest to Solve Pre-Incan Riddle - An IBM researcher and Peruvian archaeologists put a new twist on imaging technology - all to find something ancient. [Wired News]
 
Data Mining, Meet Oil Drilling - Nanobots will patrol the pores of an oil or gas reservoir to help petroleum companies in their quest for black gold. [Wired News]
 
Database Aims to Send Mad Cow Disease Packing - Every time a cow is sold in Northern Ireland, agriculture authorities know about it - a plan that aims to stamp out bovine spongiform encephalopathy. [Wired News]
 
Dawn of the Shop Bot - Jango will search multiple sites, query databases, and check availability to take care of that most tedious of tasks: comparison shopping. [Wired News]
 
DeadBolt Aims to Lock the Door on Spam - The latest spam-fighting software will work with spammer blacklists. Just so long as the ISPs install it. [Wired News]
 
Deep Blue Still Has Some Learning to Do - So what if IBM's computer beat the world champion - a UC Santa Cruz researcher has a chess-playing system that could help PCs program themselves. [Wired News]
 
Delta II Rocket Falls to the Odds - No one was hurt in Friday's fiery explosion at Cape Canaveral. But things could get a lot dicier next time, say critics. [Wired News]
 
Deluged ISP Smaps it to Spammer - Tech guru Simson Garfinkel shows how the good guys can fight back when a spammer clogs his server. [Wired News]
 
Developers Struggle Through Revolution - Sun and Microsoft are in a tug-of-war that pits Java the language against Java the platform. In the middle are developers who have to make some hard decisions about where to place their bets. [Wired News]
 
Dialing in Ease, but Busying up Bandwidth - Two Net telephony companies seek to make talking over the Internet as simple as picking up the phone and dialing. But that may ring in trouble for traffic. [Wired News]
 
Dialogic NT System: Voices Carry More Weight - The alpha-numeric keypad wasn't made for typing. The company wants to help users talk through their transactions. [Wired News]
 
Digital Cell Phone Crypto Cracked - Researchers have discovered a significant flaw in the encryption technique used in the newest cellular telephones. [Wired News]
 
Digital Fingerprints: A Key of the Future - A new method of creating digital fingerprints will bring down the price and pave the way for applications of the technology in a variety of new devices. [Wired News]
 
Digital Hospital Automates Drugs, Vital Signs - New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center cuts the ribbon on a new wing with electronic gadgets to take vital signs and dole out drugs. [Wired News]
 
 

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