Xbox Live Goes Online. abhikhurana writes ” Internetnews is reporting that Microsoft has launched Xbox Live broadband gaming service. To access Microsoft’s service, Xbox gamers have … [Slashdot]

Notes to Self: Microsoft Makes Note-Taking, Organizing a Snap.  Microsoft OneNote, a new application in the Microsoft Office family unveiled by Bill Gates at COMDEX Fall 2002, makes taking notes more flexible, turning yesterday’s scrap paper into powerful, searchable data. [Microsoft Press Pass]

Movielink Snubs DRM-less Macs. mcwetboy writes “CNET reports that the Macintosh is being shut out of online movie services like Movielink, and connects it to the Mac’s lack of digital-rights … [Slashdot]

Iraq ‘breaching UN resolution’. The US says Iraq has broken a United Nations resolution by firing on allied warplanes¸ just hours after weapons inspectors arrive in Baghdad. [BBC News | WORLD]

iPulse is a modern-art-inspired system monitor for OS X. [Hack the Planet]
Direct to the screenshot.

Paul Boutin: “Steve Jobs understands the iPod’s potential for grand theft audio.” [Scripting News]
Wired Viewpoint is that sneakernet of burned cdrs and ipod type devices are a worse threat then napster.

Linux server shipments to double next year. As x86 overtakes RISC [The Register]

Due Diligence?. ekr writes “The OpenSSL remote buffer overflows discovered at the end of July got a lot of press here on /. But how many people actually fixed their machines? … [Slashdot]

Grounded. A federal agency confirms that it maintains an air-travel blacklist of 1,000 people. Peace activists and civil libertarians fear they’re on it. [Salon.com]

US loves broadband. Untapped demand [The Register]