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Kermit is a computer file transfer/management protocol and a set of communications software tools; it provides a consistent approach to file transfer, terminal emulation, script programming, and character set conversion across many different computer hardware and OS platforms.

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	Sleuth Kit is a collection of UNIX-based command line file system and media management forensic analysis tools.
	FileZilla FILE ZILLA is a great open source graphical FTP program.
	SOURCE FORGE SOURCE FORGE - is the world's largest Open Source software development website, with the largest repository of Open Source code and applications available on the Internet.
	Media Player Classic MEDIA PLAYER CLASSIC is a great media player.
	FORENSIC TOOL KIT FORENSIC TOOL KIT is one of the most inexpensive comprehensive forensic tools on the market.
	ENCASE ENCASE - is the grand daddy of all computer forensic tools. It is also the most costly.
	CORONER\'S TOOLKIT CORONER'S TOOLKIT is a collection of (essentially) free tools designed to be used in the forensic analysis of a UNIX machine.
	FRED and family FRED and family - is a great set of computer equipment, which is specifically designed for computer forensics.

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Courts and police turning to GPS-enforced restraining orders
GPS tracking bracelets are giving judges and police a new weapon to fight against abusive husbands and lovers. In several states, these bracelets now give authorities real-time tracking of high-risk offenders and will alert police when a restraining order has been violated. Studies show the bracelets have reduced repeat offenses, but not surprisingly the offenders went back to their criminal ways after the bracelets were taken off.
14 more people implicated in UCLA medical records snooping
The California Department of Public Health has issued its findings in the UCLA celebrity medical records snooping case. The department found 14 more people snooped into the records of famous people including Farrah Fawcett, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife Maria Shriver. This brings the total to 68 people including physicians, nurses, administrative staff and one volunteer.
Five IRS workers indicted for snooping into taxpayer files
HSBC bank server grows legs and walks off
Why hack into a server when you can simply steal the damn thing. This is exactly what happened to a Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) server containing 159,000 customer accounts, after it went missing during a branch office rennovation.

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Computer History

Wednesday, May 14, 2008
"Let's Talk Computers" goes on the air in 1989. The radio show is hosted by Alan and Sandra Ashendorf, and features insider conversations covering the latest hardware, software, and computer innovations. The weekly show is based in Nashville, Tennessee and ranks as one of the longest running radio computer talk shows.