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Will we kill the ocean before the atmosphere kills us?: Will we kill the ocean before the atmosphere kills us?.....Either way our arrogance will be our undoing. Nature will bounce back once we have been reduced to nothing more than a foot note in history. While I don't believe as a species we will be wiped out, that is not...; Tags: Food & Beverage, species, denial; Discussion threads 2008-08-16
Denial and the coming "data meltdown": Denial and the coming "data meltdown"I'm surprised...That he didn't bring up project Blackbox. A lot of catastrophic failures are geographically localized.http://erikengbrecht.blogspot.com/2007/12/data-center-meltdown.htmlRE: Denial and the comingI'm sure what we're talking about is putting all our eggs in one basket.One economical(read cheap, insecure, and ill managed) basket.RE: Denial and the comingThis...; Tags: Data centers, Storage, SUN Now, data center, denial; Discussion threads 2007-12-11
Denial and the coming "data meltdown": Subodh Bapat, Sun Microsystems eco-computing vice president, believes we'll soon see the first world-class data center meltdown. According to News.com: "You'll see a massive failure in a year," Bapat said at a dinner with reporters on Monday. "We are going to see a data...; Tags: Denial, Data Center, Meltdown, Register, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-12-10
INTERVIEW: Andrew Shimberg on failing by silence: Project failures occur with stunning regularity across industries, technologies, and geographies. Although IT failures often appear rooted in technology, the real causes can usually be traced back to people and management, rather than to hardware or software.Andrew Shimberg has conducted substantial primary research into the underlying and root causes of...; Tags: Team, Information Technology, Environment, Failure, Michael Krigsman; Blog posts 2007-08-27
Transparent Failure: Recently, major hosting provider, 365 Main, suffered a significant outage, which affected a number of high-profile websites.As readers of this blog know, IT-related failures are commonplace. What's less common, however, is transparent and detailed disclosure regarding the failure situation and its causes.365 Main has posted a detailed analysis of the...; Tags: Project success, Project failures; Blog posts 2007-08-01

Does that house come in green?: Does that house come in green?Uh... actually![B]""The handwriting's on the wall that we need to be building or retrofitting homes so they're more sustainable," said Beth Fisher, who became Indiana's first EcoBroker certified Realtor in March."[/B]The handwriting has been on the wall for a couple of decades... it's only now...; Tags: denial, San Lorenzo Valley, global warming; Discussion threads 2007-06-21
Are Mac users "in denial" about security?: Are Mac users "in denial" about security?NoIn practice, doing your computing on a Mac is more secure than Windows.What some Mac users are in denial about is the reason for that security.As long as...programs written in C allow null-terminated strings with no enforcement of char * (or even void *)...; Tags: Operating systems, Mac-user, Apple Mac OS X, denial, secure, security, Microsoft Windows, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2007-04-24
Come on down, Google Apps, the price is right: Come on down, Google Apps, the price is rightThere is no price for privacyFirst Google stores all your searches on their servers. Then they store all your emails. Perhaps your calendar. And now you want to give them all your documents and spreadsheets. Oh, I forgot...; Tags: First Google, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Google Apps, denial; Discussion threads 2007-02-22
EFF on Zune: Risk of DRM/DMCA checkmate no longer a risk. It's reality: EFF on Zune: Risk of DRM/DMCA checkmate no longer a risk. It's realityI suggest everyone learn to deal with itEveryone stood around with their thumbs up their backside while pirates had a hey day. Well, now it's time to pay the piper...Dumb enough to buy itIf you're dumb...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, denial, digital-rights management, music, Microsoft Zune, Electronic Frontier Foundation, DMCA; Discussion threads 2006-09-18
Microsoft learns to live with open source: Microsoft learns to live with open sourceYeah, sure, you bet 'yahttp://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050710090359785Microsoft learns to live with open sourceLearn to live with it? They've been learning to live with it for a while now. All the worthy open source applications have been available for Windows for some time. But as...; Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Microsuck, denial, open source, Microsoft Corp., Claria Corp., Linux; Discussion threads 2005-07-11
Investor doesn't see browser in Google's future: Investor doesn't see browser in Google's futureBrowsers...are they the real problem?One thing I noticed...everyone blames the browsers for problems...security, viruses, etc, etc...It seems the real problem is more on the back end side. ActiveX, malicious HTML code, Java scripts and other such things.How about designing a method to deliver content...; Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, denial, desktop app, Web browser, Google Inc., Web, Web site, Macrohard; Discussion threads 2004-10-06
Kazaa, eDonkey brace for attack: Kazaa, eDonkey brace for attackIts proably the RIAAThose bastards!IF it's legal, I'm all for it !!!Not sure if it's legal to spread this virus, but if I were law enforcement, I'd be looking REAL closely at using this to stop illegal file sharing. The authorities should have the legal right...; Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, music industry, Kazaa, denial, RIAA, file-sharing, virus, Scum, eDonkey, attack, scum; Discussion threads 2004-04-06
Streamlining the Revenue Cycle With a Document Imaging and Workflow Solution: In this webinar you will learn how to streamline the registration, patient accounting and coding processes, reduce the impact of not capturing the correct information which can lead to insurance denials and patient safety concerns, generate instant access to EOBs thereby providing effective response to patient and provider questions, and...; Tags: Revenue, Denial, Patient, Imaging, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting; Webcasts

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What's up, what's down on our warming planet?: Glaciers are down, the ocean is up. Here are some details: Europe is losing its Alpine snowmass. Glaciers in Europe have lost 25% of their snowmass since 1980. It's more than agony for skiers. Huge sections of rock and rubble are leaving...; Tags: Meter, Glacier, Business Ethics, Government, Leadership, Management, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-09-06
DDoS + Web 2.0 == Buckets o' traffic: Denial of Service attacks are based upon a simple idea: generate the maximum amount of traffic using the minimum amount of work. At one time this was as simple as sending a spoofed ICMP echo packet to a broadcast address or similar shenanigans. Modern DDoS attacks rely upon...; Tags: Web, Web 2.0, Network, Distributed Denial Of Service, Social Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Adam O\'Donnell; Blog posts 2008-09-05
Google Chrome vulnerabilities starting to pile up: [ UPDATE: See below for Google's official response to these issues ] Security vulnerabilities in the new Google Chrome browser are beginning to pile up. Following our coverage of the carpet bombing combo threat and denial-of-service crashes, several readers have sent pointers to...; Tags: Google Inc., Vulnerability, Web Browser, Google Chrome, ModSecurity, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-09-05
Demo Facebook app creates DoS botnet: Do you know what that innocent-looking Facebook app is really doing? Researchers at the Institute of Computer Science ICS have created a proof-of-concept Facebook application capable of covertly herding users of the popular social network into a powerful -- and malicious -- botnet. The...; Tags: Denial Of Service, Facebook, Application, Network, DOS, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-09-05
DoS vulnerability hits Google's Chrome, crashes with all tabs: Whoa! Google Chrome has crashed. Restart now? While Google's Chrome team is cheering, Rishi Narang from Evil Fingers is typing and releasing a proof of concept for a denial of service vulnerability that is successfully crashing the Chrome browser with all tabs. According to Narang's advisory : "An issue...; Tags: Google Inc., DOS, Vulnerability, Web Browser, Google Chrome, Web Browsers, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-09-03
VMware ships patches for 'highly critical' server flaws: Virtualization specialist VMware has shipped a mega-patch to cover several "highly critical" vulnerabilities affecting its server and workstation product lines. In all, the patch batch addresses at least 16 documented vulnerabilities affecting the VMware Workstation, VMware Player, VMware ACE, VMware Server and VMware ESX server. ...; Tags: Vulnerability, Patch Management, VMware Inc., Flaw, Ip storage, Security, Servers, Hardware, Ryan Naraine; Blog posts 2008-09-02
Are we to have two Internets?: Are we to have two Internets?And what machine were you testing?"Apache dies when hit with about seven to ten thousand user floods. Yaws just kept on going on up to 85,000 simultaneous users."What kind of setup did you test this on?Great responseI don't agree with all your premises but I...; Tags: Web browsers, PRODUCTIVITY, NETWORKING, Intranet, Yaws, Microsoft IIS Server, Extranet, Erlang, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Internet, Microsoft Corp., tool, Web; Discussion threads 2008-09-01