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Morris Worm Turning 20

netbuzz writes "The Internet will mark an infamous anniversary Sunday, when the Morris worm turns 20. Considered the first major attack on the 'Net, Morris served as a wake-up call about the risk of software bugs, and it set the stage for network security to become an important area of computer science. It was also the first time many non-techies heard of the 'Net, as the mainstream media covered the story extensively." Reader maximus1 contributes a brief ITWorld story about Robert Morris himself.

MORRIS, John C., 108 YRS., 11 Mos. Kentucky Colonel, Author, Pastor, Painter Dies

Rev. John Crystal Morris, born November 21, 1899 (1898?)in Piggott, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on Monday, OCTOBER 27, 2008 in Hartford, Kentucky, USA.

Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

Considered the first major attack on the 'Net, the Morris worm served as a wake-up call to the Internet engineering community about the risk of software bugs, and it set the stage for network security to become a valid area of research and development. (Watch a slideshow of the 10 worst moments in network security history.)

Morris worm turns 20

Considered the first major attack on the 'Net, the Morris worm served as a wake-up call to the Internet engineering community about the risk of software bugs, and it set the stage for network security to become a valid area of research and development.

Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

Considered the first major attack on the 'Net, the Morris worm served as a wake-up call to the Internet engineering community about the risk of software bugs, and it set the stage for network security to become a valid area of research and development. (Watch a slideshow of the 10 worst moments in network security history.)

Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

Considered the first major attack on the 'Net, the Morris worm served as a wake-up call to the Internet engineering community about the risk of software bugs, and it set the stage for network security to become a valid area of research and development. (Watch a slideshow of the 10 worst moments in network security history.)

3 Keyword Bidding Tips with Google AdWords with Kate Morris (5:31)

Search expert Kate Morris provides 3 tips for bidding on keywords with Google AdWords. (1) Don't try to be #1, get a lower position for higher conversions at lower cost. (2) Vertically align your paid ad to your organic listing for synergistic effect. (3) For local businesses use geotargeting and dayparting to lower bid costs. Interviewed at PubCon in Las Vegas.

The Corrupt Origins of Central Banking by Thomas J. DiLorenzo

Central banking has been a corrupt, mercantilist scheme and an engine of corporate welfare from its very beginning in the late 18th century. The first central bank, the Bank of North America, was "driven through the Continental Congress by [congressman and financier] Robert Morris in the Spring of 1781," wrote Murray Rothbard in The Mystery of Banking (p. 191). The Philadelphia businessman Morris had been a defense contractor during the Revolutionary War who "siphoned off millions from the public treasury into contracts to his own … firm and to those of his associates." He was also "leader of the powerful Nationalist forces" in the new country.

Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

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Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

With the mobility of employees and the ease with which external devices can be brought in and out of a network, continuing to build your security plan for network servers and clients is a must. Fortunately, there is much that organizations can do to protect themselves from attacks - internal and external. Having the right policies, procedures and server configurations is critical...

Klyde Morris (11.03.08)

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Morris worm turns 20: Look what it's done

With the mobility of employees and the ease with which external devices can be brought in and out of a network, continuing to build your security plan for network servers and clients is a must. Fortunately, there is much that organizations can do to protect themselves from attacks - internal and external. Having the right policies, procedures and server configurations is critical...

Damian Fowler meets choreographer Mark Morris to discuss his take on Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet

This article appeared in the Guardian on Monday November 03 2008 on p24 of the Arts section. It was last updated at 17.07 on November 03 2008.

Damien Fowler meets choreographer Mark Morris to discuss his take on Prokofiev's ballet Romeo and Juliet

This article appeared in the Guardian on Monday November 03 2008 on p24 of the Arts section. It was last updated at 00.31 on November 03 2008.

San Francisco Ballet Performs Balanchine, Morris and Wheeldon at the Kennedy Center

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Flagler Museum Show Spotlights Great Architect Richard Morris Hunt

The board running the 1863 competition chose Hunt but withdrew its support when the park's designers, Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, objected to what they considered to be Hunt's ostentatious, Europeanized plan.

England wait on security report

Hugh Morris, the managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), said a security assessment would be conducted in the next 48 hours.

England cricket squad returning home but India Tests go ahead

Hugh Morris, managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board gestures as he speak to media representatives in Bhubaneswar. The England squad will return from India following Wednesday's terror attacks in Mumbai but the two-Test series with India will go ahead as planned.

England cricket squad returning home but Tests go ahead

Hugh Morris, managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board gestures as he speak to media representatives in Bhubaneswar. The England squad will return from India following Wednesday's terror attacks in Mumbai but the two-Test series with India will go ahead as planned.

Did anyone think that Stanford was going to throw $20 million at a cricket match without wanting his pound of flesh?

Sean Morris, the chief executive of the Professional Cricketers’ Association (PCA), added further pressure on David Collier and Giles Clarke, respectively the chief executive and chairman of the ECB, and the main architects of the deal with Allen Stanford, when he revealed yesterday that about half the England squad had requested a meeting with him on Wednesday evening to express concerns over the fallout from the Stanford Super Series.

England cricket squad returning home but Tests go ahead

AFP – Hugh Morris, managing director of the England and Wales Cricket Board gestures as he speak to media representatives …

WowWee Rovio Contest Winner

Congratulations to Neil Morris for coming up with the best productivity gadget out of the submitted entries and winning himself a brand new WowWee Rovio in the process. His concept, dubbed "Chonograhper" helps users keep track of time. They system consists of a wireless, touchscreen tablet that syncs with your calendar and can be updated via SMS or email.

Two decades of worms

This Sunday, the Morris worm turns 20. It is considered the first major attack on the Internet, though at the time the full implications were not appreciated.


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