links for 2007-11-21

More coverage on how to disable IPv6 in Ubuntu

How to install VMware Server 2.0 Beta in Ubuntu 7.10 “Gutsy Gibbon”

Use IBM Lotus Quickr Web services to perform basic document management operations. Develop a Lotus Quickr Connector that lets you navigate a set of Lotus Quickr document libraries and invoke certain actions on individual resources within a library.

Two computer discs holding the personal details of all families in the UK with a child under 16 have gone missing. The Child Benefit data on them includes name, address, DOB, National Insurance number and bank details of 25 million people. SHOCKING!

If this is as safe as personal data gets in government hands, then we have just been handed the single most compelling argument against ID cards. Ever.

A new online video download service will allow viewers to subscribe to individual TV channels.