Various updates

Just a few things I put in my link blog that I want to have all in one post so I can look at them tonight, and you might be interested in.

Skype Update Fixes Security issue


Lookout version 1.2.3 released

Top 10 Cool computing utilities -especially the Desktop Sidebar looks interesting

Free CISSP

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