McAfee in a Guatemalan jail cell, still ‘blogging’

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	McAfee in a Guatemalan jail cell, still 'blogging' Wanted for questioning in his neighbor's murder, anti-virus pioneer John McAfee reportedly sits in a Guatemalan jail cell this morning facing possible extradition by the Belizean authorities he says he fears so deeply that he has been on the run from them for three-plus weeks. And he's still blogging from that Guatemalan jail cell; at least he is if you're willing to believe the man. Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: AT&T Introducing AT&T Enhanced Push-to-Talk. You Push-to-talk. We pushed it further. With up to 1,000 contacts and a broad range of devices and platforms, you'll get instant communication -- because your business doesn't have time for lag time. Learn how to get started with free handsets today! In this Issue 12 Scams of Christmas and How to Avoid Them Gartner: Amazon, HP cloud SLAs are "practically useless" Microsoft announces "me too" cloud price drop for Azure Ga. 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