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      <description><![CDATA[Apache mod_rewrite allows you to harness the power of regular expressions but for many, the power is too much to handle.  This guide explains exactly what's going on inside mod_rewrite and how you can start using it's full capabilities.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In the 17th century, a wind scale was devised and standardised on so that naval officers writing the wind speeds in their ship's logs could accurately describe the weather.  The problem at the time was that what one man would call "calm", another man might call "windy".  Until the scale was developed, there was no way of comparing the logs of two different captains.
A similar problem appears in digital security.  What one man might call "safe" another might call "already exploited".  Many security experts, tongues firmly in cheeks, will say that "a healthy amount of paranoia is necessary to remain secure online".  This scale is an attempt to quantify levels of security paranoia and provide an easy method for identifying them.]]></description>
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