Great article on secure use of email titled Secure Online Behavior, Part II: Secure E-Mail Behavior over at the SecurityFocus site. It discusses the types of email clients and some potential problems, how to create passwords, and how to handle attachements. Seems clear and concise. This seems a little overboard. What authentication method does Microsoft use with MSN…
Pitas was down earlier. That was disconcerting, I guess. Installing the web server has been frustrating (incomplete environment settings) but finally coming along.
The remnants of Tropical Storm Allison was good to us last night. 8 to 9 inches of rain. So what if most of it ran off, a place that felt as dry as we did needed the precipitation. Two scam artists for the price of one? Lesson one: Get rich quick schemes make the other…
Did go to Dr. Bailey’s Retirement Dinner Saturday night (see 2 posts down). Was not as bad as I expected. Got to hide in a back room making name tags for people whose name tag was missing or incorrect. About 15 minutes after people had sat down to eat, Joe and I snuck out to grab…
Mental Note: Never take an antihistamine before you go to sleep. Weird, wooziness 14 hours later… – – – – – – – Praise be to Calhoun for uncovering this site: Angst Technology.
Interesting Flash animation:Â Who is piiq.com? – – – – – – – – I hate Flash… just thought you would like to know.
An old friend sent me an instant message. Amazes me how many become more and more internet savvy. Perhaps soon I will have have to abandon the internet at work as they take more and more of my time? Naw…
Changed the navigation at the Fountain Of Knowledge. It utilizes a DHTML menu script to open a menu bar. The inspiration came from this lovely lady’s site called Grain of Gold. Looked up the site that built the script and used their instructions to place it on my site. – – – – – – – –…
SecurityWatch has an interesting article discussing a new virus which looks for filenames which might contain kiddie porn. Once it identifies a file that may contain it, the file and email address are emailed to a government agency. Read the article. Another article discusses a bill circulating the House which would allow ISPs to sue spammers.…