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According to the indictment, Jones would steal various IBM and Penguin computer servers from Verisign's warehouse in Virginia and sell them to Johnson. Johnson would then sell the servers to several individuals, who would sometimes place them for sale on eBay. As a result of this scheme, the indictment alleges that Jones and Johnson caused Verisign to lose more than $120, 000 worth of computer equipment. In the indictment, Jones and Johnson are charged in three counts with causing the interstate transportation of stolen property, namely IBM 330 and 335 servers, in violation of 18 U.S.C.
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everyone with activities from scuba diving and snorkeling to
kayaking and mountain biking, and hotels to suit every budget
Bonaire. Here is some of the latest news from Bonaire.
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What is a Network Interface Card (NIC) The most important PC device is the network interface card (NIC). Each computer on the network, including the servers, is required to have one installed. It is the NIC that provides connectivity between the PC and the network's physical medium, optic cable. Most of the new motherboards available today for PCs and servers have the network interface card integrated with the motherboard. Older computers and some newer computers do not provide onboard network interfaces which will equire a NIC to be added.
Laptop Computers AIR JAMAICA On September 13, 2002 Air Jamaica launched
aweekly Friday flight to Bonaire. This flight replaced the weekly
Monday flight which ceased on September 2nd. With this schedule
change Air Jamaica continues to offer three flights a week
toBonaire from the U.S. via Montego Bay on Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday. For more information call 1-800-523-5585 or visit
www.airjamaica.com.
laptop computers is driving strong sales for notebook computers, according to the latest quarterly sales figures from the research firm IDC, which reported a 37% computer sales for the second quarter, compared with a year earlier. In the U.S., laptop sales grew 17.7%, while sales of desktop computers and servers fell 4%. The New York Times ( 10), CNET ( 10)
Laptop Computer BONAIRE TOURS & VACATIONS Bonaire Tours &
Vacations is offering a Basic
Wedding Package. Including a
personal wedding planner/coordinator to assist with all wedding
matters, round-trip airport transfers and to government office
to register, luxury carwith driver for wedding (round trip
hotel/city hall), dispensation and wedding certificate, wedding
ceremony, two witnesses, bride's tropical bouquet and groom's
corsage, the package is priced at $582. Bonaire Tours &
Vacations can also provide
music, photo and video services
at additional charge. For more information call 011-599-717-8778
or visit www.bonairetours.com.
"Computer industry analysts estimate that some 60 percent of all corporate data exists only on desktop and laptop computers, " said Walter Scott, CEO of Acronis. "Incorporating Acronis True Image with New Mexico Software backup server is the ideal solution to capture that corporate data and ensure that it is not lost. While traditional server backups are effective for protecting server data, every company should have a combination of server and workstation backup plans."
Desktop Computer BUDGET CAR RENTAL From October 2002 May 2003 Budgetis
offering an economy or compact car with air-conditioning foronly
$250 for a one week rental, and a Toyota Hilux double cabin pick-up
with air-conditioning for $285 for a one week rental. Also with a
new reservation travelers will receive for free a Tropical Treasure
Discounts Booklet containing more than $600 in discounts. This
offer is valid until August 2003. For more information call
011-599-717-5588 or visit www.bonaire-budgetcar.com.
Notebooks AB CARRENTAL -
- Special # 1: Rental Pick-UpTruck Double Cabin Standard ( AB
Group 2 ) No A/C, weekly rateinclusiv taxes US$ 199.
- Special # 2: Rental Pick Up TruckDouble Cabin ( AB Group 3 )
with A/C or a Economy/Compact Car ( ABGroup 4 ) with A/C, weekly
rate inclusiv taxes US$ 239. Info Bonaire Specials are valid untill
July 15 - 2003.
Lenovo Choose for AB Carrental: the local Carrental, with the largest
fleet and the real budget prices. Your reliable carrental for more
than 18 years. Located at: Flamingo Airport, Plaza Resort, Capt.
Don's Habitat ( Hato ),Bel Mar Apartments ( Belnem ) and SunRentals
( Town ) Reservations for the Info Bonaire Special are 24 hours per
day possible via: i nfo@ABcarrental.com or
http://www.abcarrental.com
Hard Drive On the Restaurant Scene:
Travelstar BONAIRE DINING GUIDE The Bonaire Dining Guide and Recipes
has released their 2002 booklet. The new booklet, which is the
official guide of the Bonaire Restaurant Association can be viewed
online at www.bonairediningguide.com or picked up at the Bonaire
tourist office in Kralendijk or any of the participating
restaurants.
Gateway CAPRICCIO RISTORANTE Capriccio has received the Wine
Spectator Award of Excellence. Capriccio is one of only
17restaurants in the Caribbean to receive this honor, which
recognizes the restaurant as having one of the most outstanding
restaurant wine lists in the world. Wine Spectator is the worlds
leading wine magazine.
Laptop Parts CHEZ LUCILLE Le Wok has been renamed Chez Lucille. The
restaurants new French/Indian/Thai menu can be found at
www.bonairedining.com/chezlucille, along with information on the
history of establishment.
Software On the Hotel Scene:
Hard Drives BUDDY DIVE RESORT On new reservations made by October
31,2002 Buddy Dive Resort is offering a free upgrade to unlimited
boat diving for people booking the Drive & Dive 6-boat dive
package.Buddy Dive Resort also offers the 6 Days 6 Ways Package
including 7 nights accommodation, daily breakfast buffet, 7 day
rental vehicle, airport transfers, 6
adventure activities including cave exploration, night snorkeling,
mountain bike rental, mangrove kayak tour, all island expedition
and coastal kayak/snorkel, andtaxes. Package prices start at $685
per person (six people in athree-bedroom unit). For more
information call 1-866 GO BUDDY orvisit www.buddydive.com.
Electronics CAPTAIN DONS HABITAT Captain Dons Habitat has introduced
a Winter Dive N Drive package from $976 and is valid until April
1,2003 (quad occupancy in a cottage) and includes 7 nights
accommodation, welcome cocktail, daily buffet breakfast, rum punch
party, rental truck, 6 one-tank
boat dives, 24 hour unlimited shorediving, unlimited air
refills, tanks, weights and belt, government hotel tax and
service charge. Summer packages from $740 is valid from April 2,
2003 - December 18, 2003 For more information call1-800-327-6709
or visit www.habitatdiveresorts.com.
Canon DIVERS PARADISE APARTMENTS - Untill December 22, 2002
Divers Paradise is offering the Super Autumn Special: Divers
Special priced at US$. 389 per person inclusiv taxes and service
charge. The package is based on two persons in a one bedroom
apartment and includes: 7 nights accommodation, 7 days car rental
and 6 days unlimited shore diving. Divers Paradise offers spacious
and well-equipped apartments in a quiet residential setting in the
Northern Part of the Island, only 200 ft. from the Caribbean Sea.
Reservations for the Super Autumn Special,24 hours per day possible
via: info@diversparadisebonaire.com or
http://www.diversparadisebonaire.com.
Desktop Pc DIVI FLAMINGO BEACH RESORT & CASINO Divi Flamingo
Beach Resort & Casino has extended the availability of its
Lucky Seven Dive Package. The package includes7 nights
accommodation in a deluxe room, 7 breakfasts, 2 boat dives per day,
unlimited shore diving, taxes and service charges. The package is
priced at $777 per person (double occupancy) and travel must be
booked and completed by December 13, 2003. A new
fitness center opened at the resort
in September. The center features cardio vascular equipment and
free weights. For more information call 1-800-367-3484 or visit
www.diviresorts.com.
Desktop Computers THE FRIARS INN Located in Kralendijk, The Friars Inn is a
budget hotel with 14 rooms, kitchen,communal bathrooms and a
conference room, and nightly room rates from $15 per person per
night (double occupancy). The historic property, which dates back
to the early twentieth century, gets itsname from The Friars family
of Tilburg, The Netherlands who lived in the house from 1914 to
1990. For more information visit
www.bonairelodging.com/friarsinn.
Think Pad KONTIKI BEACH CLUB From now until December 15, 2003
KonTiki Beach Club is offering two special packages. The Romantic
Special, priced at $544 per person, double occupancy, includes 7
nights accommodation, a romantic dinner, champagne on the beach, 7
days car rental, a Swedish massage or body polish, romantic sunset
sailing trip, government tax and service charge. The Adventure
Special, priced from $554 per person, double occupancy includes
7nights accommodation, 7 days car rental, one dinner at Kon Tiki
Beach Club, a mangrove kayak tour, a parasail trip, welcome
cocktail at KonTiki Beach Club, government tax and service charge.
For more information call 011-599-717-5369 or visit
www.KontikiBonaire.com.
Repair LAGOEN HILL - Until December 22, 2002 Lagoen Hill is
offering the Super Autumn Special: Divers Special priced at US$.
399 per person inclusiv taxes and service charge. The package is
based on two persons in a studio-cottage and includes: 7 nights
accommodation, 7 days car rental and 6 days unlimited shore diving.
Lagoen Hill offers spacious and well-equipped cottages in a quiet
residential setting with great island views. Reservations for the
Super Autumn Special, 24 hours per day possible via:
info@lagoenhill.com or http://www.lagoenhill.com.
Data Recovery OCEAN VIEW VILLAS Located in Belnem, a residential area
ofBonaire, and just a short walk from Bachelors Beach, Ocean View
Villas offer studio and one- and two-bedroom units. Packages,
available through 2003, from just $447 per person (quad occupancy)
including 7 nights accommodations in a two-bedroom condominium, 6
days of unlimited shore diving, 6 boat dives and hotel taxes. For
more information email info@oceanviewvillas.com or visit
www.oceanviewvillas.com.
Cisco PLAZA RESORT BONAIRE This Fall Plaza Resort Bonaire, Port
Bonaire and Toucan Diving will host the Team Challenge 2002, a
series of games and competitions on and off the water. Team
Challenge events will take place November 1 - 6 and December 6 -11,
2002. Special 6-day/ 5-night Team Challenge packages from Plaza
Resort Bonaire and Air Jamaica, include round-trip
air,accommodations, hotel tax and service charge, daily buffet
breakfast, two dinners, cocktail parties, round-trip airport
transfers, Team Challenge events and prizes. Packages are
pricedfrom $949 per person (quad occupancy in a villa). For more
information contact Aqua Dreams Travel, Caradonna Caribbean Tours,
Great Southern Island Adventures, Island Express, PADI Travel
Network and Scuba Travel Ventures or call 1-800-766-6016.Visit
www.sportdiver.com for updates and a complete list of sponsors.
Keyboard SAND DOLLAR CONDOMINIUM RESORT Bonaire Dive &
Adventures new pier, located at the south end of Sand Dollar
property is nearing completion. A cement deck area, 3 dive gear
rinse tanks, a special photo rinse tank, and a connecting ramp to
the dive centers gear rental room are already in place. The frame
work for the piers is set, with the wooden deck to be added
shortly. The pier is scheduled to be completed and open for boat
traffic no later than mid-September. The dive centers newgear
storage and equipment rental facilities have also been built,and
both should be operational in the coming weeks.
Monitor To celebrate the piers near completion and subsequent reopening,
Sand Dollar and Bonaire Dive & Adventure are offering the Party
on the Pier Package. Priced from $521 perperson, based on six
people in a three-bedroom unit, and available from September 28
December 24, 2002, the package includes 7 nights accommodation, 6
days unlimited shore diving, 6 boat dives,tax and service charges.
For more information call 1-800-288-4773 or visit
www.sanddollarbonaire.com.
Desktop SUNRENTALS BONAIRE Until December 15, 2002 Sun Rentals
Bonaire is offering the 7th night free on weekly packages.
Packageprices from $660 per week including accommodations at
SunOceanfront Apartments in a one-bedroom unit with fully equipped
kitchenette and large living room, pick-up service from
the airportand service charge. Sun Rentals is also offering special
rates onits villas; from $210 per person based on a three-night
package. For more information call 011-599-717-6130 or visit
www.sunRentals.an.
Infosys TRAVELLERS INN BONAIRE Located on a quiet
residentialstreet in the Hato area of Bonaire, Travellers Inn
Bonaire is justa short walk or drive from Kralendijk. This small,
intimate resort offers four studio units each with air
conditioning, ceiling fan,cable TV, full size bed, kitchenette,
private bathroom with shower, and patio. Room rates from $48 per
night. For more information visit www.travellersinnbonaire.com.
Refurbished Laptops YACHT CLUB APARTMENTS Yacht Club Apartments offers 13
units including studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments, and a
5-bedroom penthouse all with fully equipped
kitchens and cable TV. Available
until summer 2003, Yacht Club is offering a Stay, Drive and Dive
Package including 7 nights accommodation in a studio, 7 days car
rental and 6 days unlimited shore diving for $394 per person. The
Windsurf Package includes 7 nights accommodation, 7 days car rental
and 6 days windsurfing (board and sail) for $574 per person. For
more information call 011-599-717-7424 or visit
www.Yachtclubapartmentsbonaire.com.
Wipro Located eighty-six miles east of Aruba and well outside the
hurricane belt, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire offers
year-round sunshine, low annual rainfall, pristine coral formations
and the most thriving fish population in the Caribbean. Ideal for
adventurers, explorers and sun-worshippers alike, Bonaire offers
myriad eco-adventure activities including world renowned
scubadiving and snorkeling, windsurfing, mountain biking, kayaking,
horseback riding, nature tours, hiking, bird
watching, sailing and deep sea and bone fishing. For more
information on Bonaire, contact the Tourism Corporation Bonaire in
the U.S. at 1-800-BONAIRE or visit Bonaires official website at
www.InfoBonaire.com.
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