US software 'blew up Russian gas pipeline'
Software supplied to run a Russian pipeline was deliberately planned to go haywire, causing the biggest non-nuclear explosion the world had ever seen, says a book published today
Software supplied to run a Russian pipeline was deliberately planned to go haywire, causing the biggest non-nuclear explosion the world had ever seen, says a book published today
President Boris Yeltsin, in a ground-breaking, exclusive Internet chat with MSNBC on the Internet, became the first and only cyber president in Russian history Tuesday, fielding questions from a globally diverse audience for over 30 minutes. 'Our society is not prepared, not for my daughter or any other woman.
Remember the good old days when ARPANET computers were as big as refrigerators and you could fit the Net on a sheet of paper?
After a weekend of little more than minor glitches, the world gears up to go back to work. Experts expect snafus, but no disasters.
Let's smash some atoms!The Large Hadron Collider is back on track for trial collisions this week, after a glitch with the cooling system, Times Online reports.
Interview: Controller of BBC Research and Development, Matthew Postgate
£100m outsourcing deal should cut costs and improve services...
After overcoming some hurdles, researchers operated the Large Hadron Collider at its highest energy level yet on Tuesday, gathering data after smashing protons into each other.
If global warming increases the surface area covered by ocean as predicted, jellyfish may ride the waves of the future. Not those landlubber cockroaches.
First published: Mon, 11 Oct 1999 16:48:38 GMT