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- Laptops are not the problem.
- Laptops are not the problem.What you are sayingIf a business asks for you SSN number don't give it.When they insist they have to have it stop doing business with them.How about Ten Commandments for PII security?Who knows, they could very well become laws that institutions must observe or face severe...
- Tags: Notebooks, SSN, PII, Commandments, laptop computer, credit account, agency
- Discussion threads 2006-07-05
- Microsoft blocking words on China's Web?
- Microsoft blocking words on China's Web?Panders to China, flips off the EUExcept use of the 'D' word isn't illegal in China. Funny when it comes to pandering to dictatorships they can't brown nose enough, but obey the European anti-trust laws and they resort to their slimy tricks.Yahoo and Google do...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web, Constitution, Microsoft Corp., Commandments, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2005-06-13
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- News to know: Yahoo; ToorCon; Microsoft Surface, XP; Apple; Psystar
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Microhoo: A frenetic week ahead; Yahoo could turn the tables on Microsoft Nathan McFeters: ToorCon Seattle 2008: Nuke plants, non-existent sub domain attacks, muffin diving, and Guitar Hero ToorCon gallery. Mary Jo Foley:...
- Tags: Google Inc., Hard Drive, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows XP, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Veterans Administration, Help Desk, Open Source, It Operations
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Open Source Commandments II: Passover Penguins
- Open Source Commandments II: Passover Penguins"Thou shalt not hate or mistreat the foreigner among you, . . ."Thou shalt not hate or mistreat the foreigner among you, for you yourselves were foreigners in a strange land." (With profound apologies to the King James translators ...)Enough with trashing Windows and...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Open Source Commandments II, Passover Penguins, foreigner, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Open Source Commandments II: Passover Penguins
- In my previous piece discussing the first four Open Source Commandments I talked a bit about the traditions of Passover, where Jewish families gather together to eat a festive meal and discuss our liberation from slavery in Egypt during the reign of the Pharaoh (while the one in the...
- Tags: Console, OSS, Open Source, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- News to know: Microhoo; Adobe patch; Windows bloat; AMD
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: Yahoo goes nuclear vs. Microsoft: Inks limited Google ad deal; Microsoft fires back Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft-Yahoo-Google: The vicious antitrust circle Yahoo's strategy: Torpedo the Microsoft deal or up the offer? Garett Rogers: Google gets business from Yahoo...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows, Robots, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- The Open Source Commandments
- The Open Source CommandmentsFirst CommandmentShouldn't the first commandment be: "Microsoft is Evil"?;-)RE: The Open Source CommandmentsWhat about the other commandments:"Thou shalt insult anyone who criticizes open source""Thou shalt not use any other software except the ones we use"Religion and sciencewhat a great taste that tastes great together. Someone calls...
- Tags: commandment, open source, Passover Family Experience, Open Source Commandments, OSS
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- The Open Source Commandments
- Next Sunday, the Passover again falls upon us. For those of us Jews that celebrate the holiday, it is most associated with a ceremonial meal spent with family, where we recite the story passed down to us over hundreds of generations from Maxwell House haggadahs chronicling the exodus from Egypt...
- Tags: Industry, Microsoft Corp., Pharaoh Rameses, Linux, Open Source, UNIX, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Google turns the lights out for Earth Hour
- Google turns the lights out for Earth HourHow much energy would be savedIf Google were really to lights out for an hour. My guess is that they can't shut down the datacenter or start it back up in that time frame, but it would certainly make a statement. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Turns, Earth Hour
- Discussion threads 2008-03-31
- 'The Club,' a game that shoots for style
- 'The Club,' a game that shoots for styleAnd we wonder why......our children are shooting up our schools...You can't say a prayer in a public place and the ten commandments are illegal to post in a public place, but hell... let's allow the gaming industry make games that show our children...
- Tags: Games, Corporate communications, game, video, video game
- Discussion threads 2008-02-15
- Intel to respond to EU antitrust charges Monday
- Intel to respond to EU antitrust charges MondayAll antitrust laws must die [nt].Has the EU been brought before the U.N. for antitrustwho let them merge, who's running the U.N., the world body. ltm.I support AMD, and will never buy Intel products.I really like AMD a lot, especially that Phenom processors...
- Tags: Corporate law, Processors, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., EU Antitrust
- Discussion threads 2008-01-04
- PCI Data Security Standard: The Risk Mitigation Challenges of the "12 Commandments"
- Payment Card Industry's PCI is designed to safeguard credit card data from the time it is received until the end of its life cycle. The stakes are high for organizations that rely on heavy use of credit card processing to sell products and services, especially on the Internet. It only...
- Tags: Credit Card, Stake, Accudata Systems, Payment Card Industry, Sales Channel, PCI, Financial Services, Sales, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2007-10-01
- Next-gen Windows features and the fallout
- Next-gen Windows features and the falloutInsufficiently mitigatedThat someone else can gain full access to the computer at any time is a vulnerability because it is permanently part of the operating system.I think that remote access should be an application the user installs when needed and removes when the need has...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Web browsers, SECURITY, Operating systems, creepiness, fallout, Microsoft Corp., nil
- Discussion threads 2007-07-12
- Here are the Ten BlackBerry Commandments
- Author and writer Joey Reiman's list of the Ten BlackBerry commandments, originally purchased in Pink Magazine, has now been reproduced as a Flickr post.You're looking at it now.OK, what I want to know from you readers is:How many of these "Commandments" have you violated? Me, almost all of them. Ouch.Do...
- Tags: Fun
- Blog posts 2007-06-22
- Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty Fawn
- Media support in Ubuntu 7.04 Feisty FawnInstall Mplayer or VLC instead ...It has built in codec support for Quicktime 7 files. There is also a graphical front end that's included. Mplayer will also allow you to capture network streams and do conversion with mencoder, but it's on the command line...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Consumer electronics, Windows Media, Apple QuickTime, Ubuntu, VLC Player, mplayer, Automatix, Mplayer, DVD
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- Will Microsoft pit 'Milan' multi-touch against Apple's iPhone?
- Will Microsoft pit 'Milan' multi-touch against Apple's iPhone?M$ realeases more vaporwareGate$ needs his 2 minutes of fame to tell us about new M$ vaporware.Nothing more, just strugulling to stay relevant!The usual MOWe have it too!!! Let's state our vision of the future after someone else states theirs or has actually...
- Tags: Keyboards, Advertising & Promotion, vaporware, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-29
- Google: Ultimate truth sayer? Or not
- Is Google really God, as Jeff Jarvis has declared? Is a Google number one ranked search result the ultimate arbiter of truth?Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and confidence in Google SERPs is as well. Danny Sullivan headlined “Google declares Stephen Colbert as greatest living American,”...
- Tags: Search, Google, Culture
- Blog posts 2007-04-21
- Google aims to usurp campus email systems
- What is missing from college campuses today? Google Apps Education Edition, of course! Not for long though, if the latest Google ambitions are fully realized.Google is promoting Google Apps on campus directly to students themselves, not university administrators or IT managers, with the goal of building student demand for Google...
- Tags: Google Ads, Advertising, Search Advertising, Search, Google Software Applications, Google Apps, Google, Gmail
- Blog posts 2007-04-10
- Google blurs line between advertising and content, again
- What happened to the Sergey Brin and Larry Page infamous advertising is evil in search theory developed while idealistic Stanford students?A little evil is good for the Google bottom line, as I muse in “Googles Ten Commandments.”Google AdSense proudly announces “A fresh, new look for AdSense ads”:Just in time for...
- Tags: Google Ads, Google, Advertising, Search Advertising, Search, Marketing
- Blog posts 2007-04-05
- Google clients 'frustrated' by unprofitable AdWords buys
- Buyers of Google AdWords are “becoming increasingly frustrated,” so says the Googler that started the first Google inside sales team in 2003, Adam Goldberg. Goldberg helped build the Google inside sales team to a $500 million dollar a year organization by touting the marketing ROI of spends on AdWords’...
- Tags: Search Advertising, Search, ROI, Profits, Marketing, Google Ads, Google, Brands, AdWords, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-04
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