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— May 22, 2008 — Microsoft has released a “critical” security update for Windows XP Embedded. The fix stamps out bugs in the operating system’s Jet database engine that, as the company has acknowledged, could let an attacker take control of a computer, and have already been exploited “in the …

AuctionBytes Blog Seth Godin's Squidoo-eBay 10 Day ChallengeAuctionBytes Blog, MA –1 hour agoSeth Godin's Squidoo service is running a challenge to eBay sellers. Create one Squidoo lens a day for 10 days to promote your eBay listings and eBay Store, … More: continued here

Will changes at eBay hurt the business model?BloggingStocks –2 minutes agoAnyway, this brings me to a BusinessWeek piece on eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) and its evolution. It looks like auctions are no more fit to survive than the … More: continued here

Committee still waiting for word on new post office in Lake Saint …St. Charles Journal, MO –23 minutes agoBoard of Aldermen President Harry Slyman said the battle for a full-service post office is far from over. Slyman, Ward 1, and Alderman John Pellerito, … More: continued here

Fight to save Offwell Post OfficeMidweek Herald, UK –1 hour agoThe stark irony galvanised already strong support for the post office's retention. There was standing room only in the village hall when a public meeting, … More: continued here

Thugs attack postman and steal his vanScotsman, United Kingdom –8 hours agoThe postman was robbed of the keys for a red Royal Mail van which was stolen and later recovered. Police said there was nothing missing from the van. … More: continued here

The CWU union conference, which is to take place in Liverpool next week, is likely to be a watershed. Dave Ward, CWU deputy general secretary, has said that the next six months will determine the future of Royal Mail and its thousands of workers. He is right. More: continued here

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) – FedEx says it will drop the name Kinko’s from its copy and office service stores. The decision means an end to what remains of the identity of the chain that was purchased in February 2004. More: continued here

Teaching food stamp recipients how to shop economicallyWalletPop, VA –5 hours agoby Tracy Coenen Jun 3rd 2008 @ 10:00AM The inspiration for this post came from an article discussing the plight of those on food stamps, in light of the … More: continued here