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Reckoning day for ChoicePoint?: You may remember when Choicepoint, the data aggregator and vendor of personally identifiable information fell prey to a very simple ploy. Some Nigerian data thieves became customers and proceeded to download thousands of records. ChoicePoint is finally settling a class action law suit that arose from that incident...; Tags: Bureau, Price Tag, ChoicePoint Inc., Culprit, Lesson, Social Security, Identity Theft, Financial Services, Government, Security, Richard Stiennon; Blog posts 2008-01-27
Multicast in 802.11 WLANs: An Experimental Study: While the deployment of WiFi networks continues to grow at an explosive rate, the multicast multimedia delivery service on WiFi compliant devices is still in its early stage of development. The real culprit is the IEEE 802.11 MAC protocol, and in particular, the absence of feedback mechanism when multicast is...; Tags: Multimedia, 802.11 Wireless LAN, IEEE 802.11, Mechanism, Association For Computing Machinery, Culprit, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Performance Management, Leadership, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management; White papers 2006-10-06
BeTrapped! (exe): A murder has been committed in an old English castle. As Inspector Parker, it is your job to find the culprit. Investigate 12 suspects and a castle full of booby-trapped rooms in this engaging whodunit! (89MB); Tags: Murder, Suspect, Culprit, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources, Workforce Management; Software downloads 2005-06-02
Web Camera Security System (exe): Turn your Webcam into a security camera. No extra equipment needed. Just set the timer and leave the room. The camera will detect the first thing that moves and start recording. Can be set to record in intervals to assure the culprit is caught on tape. Can be used to...; Tags: security camera, camera, webcam, Web; Software downloads 2005-04-18

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The key to Windows success? It's all about the drivers: The greatest advantage of the Windows ecosystem is that there are so many choices. The biggest problem with the Windows ecosystem is that there are so many choices. Ironic, isn't it? The sheer number of choices means you can almost certainly...; Tags: Problem, Driver, OEM, Graphics Subsystem, Vista/Server 2008/Win7 Ecosystem, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Notebooks, Software, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-05-13

All USB ports aren't created equal: Remember my theory about 10.5.2 causing poor audio quality in Skype? I pretty much convinced that 10.5.2 is the culprit, but there's another theory floating around out there â€“ that it's related to USB ports. The problem manifested itself most recently in the...; Tags: USB Port, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-05-09
Brain waves used for faster image sorting: Computers are fast for many tasks, but humans are faster for identifying objects or people in images. But is it possible to combine the speed of a computer with the sensitivity of the human brain? According to a IEEE Spectrum Online article, 'A Brainy Approach to Image Sorting,' several teams...; Tags: Team, Analyst, DARPA, Image, Computer, Productivity, Team Management, Management, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-05-04
Judge decisively rejects RIAA legal theory: Judge decisively rejects RIAA legal theoryNiceOK so if I buy a CD and let strangers walk in my house and listen to them I'm infringing on copyright! hahahaha!This judge probablydissented just to get his name in the paper. Because hundreds of other judges have upheld the theory, because it's pretty...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Copyright-Infringement, theory, legal theory, RIAA, music; Discussion threads 2008-04-30
Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UAC: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UACEd, You RockExcellent article; thanks a bunch.RE: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UACFinally! A journalist that spends time telling us how to make our vista experience better instead of endlessly trashing it.So many journalists think they are providing some "value" by telling...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), UAC, Taming UAC, Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2; Discussion threads 2008-04-29
Fixing Windows Vista, one machine at a time: If the "Vista sucks" movement has a public face, it's the Sony Vaio. No one knows that better than my new friend Jeremy Toeman. In May 2007, this 15-year Windows veteran replaced his old, beloved, XP-powered Vaio with a newer Vaio that came with Windows Vista Business installed. Practically overnight,...; Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Vaio, Clean Install, Installation, Driver, Microsoft Windows Vista, Machine, Recovery Partition, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-04-21
How this blog saved my life and saved me $100,000: A few months back, I told you about how my neck had gone bad, really bad. At that time, I was in the middle of a six-month dive into pain, alleviated only by gobbling unwholesome quantities of Percoset. Three weeks ago last Friday, I had an amazing surgery that relieved...; Tags: Blog, Doctor, Disc, Health Care, Surgery, Healthcare, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-04-20
Miss Teri Tale (exe): In Miss Teri Tale, someone has kidnapped poor little Jason, a prize winning show dog, and it`s up to you to find the culprit in this great Hidden Object game. Jason's owner is devastated, the police are perplexed and it seems everyone has ample reason to have kidnapped the dog....; Tags: SpinTop Games, Jason, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2008-04-08
Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 - Fastest browser yet!: Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 - Fastest browser yet!Amazing what you get with competition!!!Keep going guys!!News ticker java script bug not fixed yetOne thing is not fixed yet: a news ticker based on java script sends CPU usage skyhigh, like on this newspapers portal:http://www.kranten.comNasty little bug. I have reported it on...; Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Mozilla Firefox, Fastest Browser, Firefox 3.0 Beta 5, Web browser, Apple Safari, Firefox 3.0, JavaScript, Safari IS; Discussion threads 2008-04-02
1.6GHz processor and 2GB of RAM not enough for Mac OS X?!?!: 1.6GHz processor and 2GB of RAM not enough for Mac OS X?!?!You are being mean[i]If the MacBook Air really isn’t up to web browsing and email, then maybe this system should ship with a Vista Capable or should that be Vista Incapable sticker on it.[/i]Mean, but absolutely hilarious!!!! :)Maybe [url=http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=399]...; Tags: Memory, Notebooks, Desktops, Mac OS X?!?, RAM, MBA, processor, Apple Mac OS, Jason, notebook, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2008-03-26
Gore Lawsuit Over Inconvenient Untruths?: Gore Lawsuit Over Inconvenient Untruths?Inconvenient indeed ....I'm 100% in favor of this lawsuit. The movie was nothing more than a self serving political speach and now a bunch of idiots who saw the "movie" think that they know about "global warming".More than 90% of the information presented by the...; Tags: global warming, movie, Gore Lawsuit, Untruths, inconvenient untruth; Discussion threads 2008-03-13
Recovering Windows Clients: Part of your job is to make sure that your users' PCs are healthy and reliable. And when a system crash occurs--whether the culprit is a rogue application or a bad driver or something as-yet unidentified--you should be able to jump in and get things up and running again. Learn...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software; Download resources 2008-03-11
Miss Teri Tale (exe): In Miss Teri Tale, someone has kidnapped poor little Jason, a prize winning show dog, and it's up to you to find the culprit in this great Hidden Object game. Jason`s owner is devastated, the police are perplexed and it seems everyone has ample reason to have kidnapped the dog....; Tags: Big Fish Games, Games, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-03-04
Final thoughts on my Gmail fiasco: I finally received an email response from Google relating to my disabled account Friday afternoon. It was apologetic and somewhat unsatisfying, but at least gave me a clue as to what happened: Thank you for your report. We sincerely apologize for our delayed response and...; Tags: Google Gmail, E-mail Providers, E-mail, Internet, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-02-24
Hydrogen-powered+cars+with+zero-carbon-emission%3F: Hydrogen-powered+cars+with+zero-carbon-emission%3Fanother load of balloneyCapturung CO2 and storing it is a myth.It would take more energy to convert the CO2 into some form of carbon liquid or solid than you would spend burning that fuel in the first place.If you are concern about CO2 the only solution lies with atomic energy...; Tags: carbon dioxide, hydrogen; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Vista SP1 hands-on: six trouble-free upgrades: On Wednesday, FedEx delivered DVDs containing the final, RTM bits of Windows Vista Service Pack 1. My colleagues George Ou and Adrian Kingsley-Hughes received similar packages at roughly the same time. George was first out of the gate, reporting on his "near death" experiences with a desktop...; Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Ed Bott; Blog posts 2008-02-08