Give your network and system adminitrators something nice in the next few work days. By your own volition, check that your computer is free of viruses and updated. Have seen an increase in the last week in their chatter about firewalls getting pounded by PCs infected with viruses. Good game, MS.
Flying saucers over Iran? Somehow, I doubt that something is really amiss in Iran. The remark from a scientist that it is just atmospheric effects sounds so much like the remark I would expect from an American scientist. Maybe he was American trained? On occasion I have seen objects in the sky that were absolutely…
Kyasha re-posted this explanation on male mental processes that had me rolling on the floor. Have lots of views on your blog? Maybe it is the Feds?
You probably knew Green Tea can help prevent colon cancer. Did you know Green Tea can be used to polish hard drives? No? Me neither. Some Congressional members are considering legislation against spyware. The legislation against spam was a little shy of completely useless. I can see these lawmakers producing legislation which gives the makers of spyware nothing to…
Do you love your computer? Given a choice would you use another one? Apparently people find the one or two computers they like and choose those over others. Think this just means that tech support should upgrade internals and leave the case alone. Most people would never tell the didderence. This is even scary: The tendency…
The new Google bomb? “Weapons of Mass Destruction”. Put that in Google. We likes weapons of mass destruction.
The Federal Trade Commission will come after you should consumers complain about their identifying information getting taken by hackers. Note, no credit card info was exposed. So consumers lost their anonyminity for shopping on the Tower Records web site. Big deal! Who cares? It is like holding the bricks-and-mortar Tower Records store legally liable for…
Awesome. Brits practically give away their passwords. A particular weakness is for chocolate. At least it is a good weakness. Does this sound right? I think it does: Home users with broadband net connections who have their machine turned into a spam relay by a virus will only care if their browsing speed drops significantly…
Woman go into the hospital for surgery. Some time later, an X-Ray shows a pair of scissors left in her abdomen. Ow!?!? Apparently companies trust their employees not to surf bad stuff. Every couple months a company calls about selling us filtering software. We are hesistant to just implement it. First, I would like there to…