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India to produce a molecular condom

Utah trade officials, headed by the state's Governor, are in India selling production rights to a "molecular condom" created at the University of Utah.  The condom is actually a vaginal gel which is liquid at room temperature, becomes gelatinous at body temperature, and contains anti-HIV drugs which...

Tags: India, Utah, University Of Utah, Condom, Strategy, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-10-30

Securing Microsoft Zune

Securing Microsoft ZuneFirst things firstBefore they worry about securing it against anyone else, they have to secure it against the people who buy it.It'a an MP3 player ....... why would it be running Windows code?Zune not compatible with Plays For Sure?!?!Has anyone seen this?http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/newsanalysis/techgames/10298627.html"The new player and service will be...

Tags: Digital music, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital media, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Condom, Microsoft Zune, kludgy program, MP3, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2006-07-21

Additional Resources

First Look: Microsoft Security Essentials

Live OneCareI put Live OneCare on my Vista computer when Vista was new and cranky after my some of my crash problems traced back to the anti-virus I'd installed. I found Live OneCare to work well and be very light on the foot print. No doubt but I'll...

Tags: Internet Security Suite, Norton Co., MSE, Live OneCare, security, detection rate, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-29

Killer keyboards

Bleach water is one answer.Can't remember the exact formula, but it ought to be easy to find. I think it's a quarter-cup bleach per gallon of water, not sure. Just wipe the keyboards and mice with a cleaning rag dipped and wrung out. To be effective, it...

Tags: Keyboards, Lysol, keyboard, Killer keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-09-03

Why health care is not in the Constitution

Neither are food, clothing, and shelterThey're nowhere to be found in the constitution, yet are more important than healthcare. Without those 3 things you'll die real fast so you won't need healthcare. Those needs DID exist when the Constitution was written. There is no federal law making any...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Obama, health care, Constitution

Discussion threads 2009-08-31

Slow Internet connection? Try using a coffee filter

Slow Internet connection? Try using a coffee filterWho'da thunk?ntI don't get itEver looked at a male RJ45 (8 Position 8 Contact or 8P8C) plug? Every contact is recessed by at least a millimeter between raised plastic dividers. And you are supposed to wipe them with a coffee filter how?Am I...

Tags: Network technology, Slow Internet Connection, Slow Internet, Try Using, cable

Discussion threads 2009-07-29

BibleTech 2009; reaching eternity through technology

BibleTech 2009; reaching eternity through technologyIt's really too badthat when we we really need guidance about what to do about Climate Change, that there is no divine writing we can rely on.Of course, the bible lovers among us may insist that the world is flat or 10,000 years old.Anyway, historically...

Tags: Radioactivity, Bible, BibleTech 2009

Discussion threads 2009-03-29

What have we done?

What have we done?No problem Democrats will give out moneyIt is no problem, the printing presses are running now and money is on the way to build parks, pay for condom distribution and spend millions on untold garbage programs.With our new Leaders 'spread the wealth around' mantra it will lead...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Financial services, NOW IT

Discussion threads 2009-02-07

Calling Mac users - Have you installed antivirus on your Mac?

Calling Mac users - Have you installed antivirus on your Mac?Multiple anti-virius solutions?Um... why install multiple vendors? All you do is eat up resources and cause your system to slow down even more. Oh wait, Mac's are superior and can handle it *eye roll*Sorry, no points for apple on this...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, Desktops, SECURITY, Apple Macintosh, antivirus, Calling Mac-user, virus

Discussion threads 2008-12-01

On a personal note

On a personal noteCongratulations! nt.How do computers and the Internet work?What is the copyright law for downloading?What are the record companies agreements for downloading music?What are the Government laws governing the Internet function and privacy?What are AT&T's laws for using the Internet?How do I start an ISP or a web...

Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), personal note, Congratulations!, car

Discussion threads 2008-11-22

WiFi, Cancer, and Legal Liability

WiFi, Cancer, and Legal Liabilitybluetooth aint infra-redhowdy mr. murphy,um, er, your said ..."Bluetooth (the infra-red communication standard for mobile phones)"... and that's SO wrong! [*grin*] i dang near snorted my iced tea thru my nose. it's 2.4ghz radio. lookee ...http://www.bluetooth.com/Bluetooth/Technology/Works/Compare/take care,leeRE: WiFi, Cancer, and Legal LiabilityGiven the penetration of the...

Tags: Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, cell phone, radiation, phone

Discussion threads 2008-07-26

WordPress 2.6 disables remote access, swats 194 bugs

WordPress 2.6 disables remote access, swats 194 bugsCondom photoAnd the condom photo signifies what exactly? Increased protection?Another OpenSource Triumph!Insecure architecture fixed in version 2.6! Well, better late than never, right? And of course in the OpenSource tradition, they fixed it ... fast? 196 bugs! A service pack and a half,...

Tags: WordPress 2.6, OpenSource, Wordpress, remote access

Discussion threads 2008-07-15

Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?

Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?I for oneI for one welcome our new giant rubber snake overlords.RE: Giant rubber snakes to capture wave power?I woke up one morning and my friend was hitting my forehead with a giant rubber snake...at least I think that's what it was.1 MW powers...

Tags: rubber snake, snake, Giant rubber snake

Discussion threads 2008-07-06

When software and politics mix, quality suffers

In my last post, I talked about the challenges in quality assurance across complex SOA environments -- and how quality is important in SOA, because SOA is built on trust. Without trust in the viability and reliability of services, SOA collapses. How 'technopolitics' rushes good software and...

Tags: SOA, James McGovern, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Tools & Techniques, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Joe McKendrick

Blog posts 2008-04-10

Mac users - Secure or smug?

Mac users - Secure or smug?I see the "Vote" code ....... has been "upgraded". It nows zero % on the first vote.Anyway, the real question is what can be attacked on a Mac or a Linux box as most distros force you into a standard user account that has very...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Limited User, Mac-user, malware, MacOSX, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-03-06

Facebook image uploader: The flaws continue

Facebook image uploader: The flaws continueOr maybe just drop facebook.. and spend your time doing something useful instead of pimping your life to everyone who doesn't have the heart to say they couldn't care less about the mundane details of your life.RE: Facebook image uploader: The flaws continueGreat article!Applauds crobertsfacebook...

Tags: uploader, Facebook, flaw

Discussion threads 2008-02-04

How many medical gadgets changed the world?

9. That's how many medical related devices turn up on The Independent of England's arbitrary list of the "101 gadgets that changed the world." In some ways the list is rather silly but it does give some indication of which medical gadgets are considered...

Tags: Gadget, Tablets, Team Management, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Management, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2007-11-30

India to produce a molecular condom

India to produce a molecular condomIs this condom expensive?Since it contains anti-HIV drug, it should be expensive. Expensive condom will make no sense for those living with a hard life in the under-development countries, especially those in Africa. Members at my favorite HIV community pozgroup.com always say the current treatments...

Tags: Real estate, anti-HIV

Discussion threads 2007-10-31

Leopard hard drive

Leopard hard driveCall it a Hard Drive.........CONDOM.heat, shmeatPeople who think nothing of overpaying for an Apple must certainly be able to simply buy a new enclosure &/or HDD when their old one dies/melts. They just jump in their Jag and drive to the Apple store and overpay for another one.Seriously,...

Tags: hard drive, cloth, Apple Macintosh, Gotta Love, enclosure

Discussion threads 2007-05-23

Microsoft adds security muscle

Microsoft adds security muscleMicrosoft has no business in securityThey should devote their efforts to making their software more secure, not to charging their customers for protection against flaws in their software. This is just another case where they have created the need for other companies to provide a service,...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Loverock, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2007-04-26