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- IIsn't this the same...as those send this to as many friends as possible emails? And the downside of it is that you're creating a bottle neck on mail servers? SimilarityAlmost every one of your 25 things is true of me as well. Kind of spooky. Especially number 25!Yeah, and...Yes, and...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, E-mail, E-mail servers, spam, Hitchhiker
- Discussion threads 2009-02-01
- A thought about Utility Computing
- A thought about Utility ComputingThe Hitchhiker's Guide to the Data Center.Nicholas Carr is Earth's answer to Oolon Colluphid. Everywhere he looks, IT is dying. I expect him to release his new book, "Well, That About Wraps It Up For IT" any day now.Of course, centralized processing is not the entire...
- Tags: Hitchhiker, IT IS, utility computing, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-02-06
- BibMe...one less excuse for plagiarism?
- Works Cited Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. New York, NY: Del Rey, 1995. Rowling, J.K.. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Book 6). NY: Scholastic Paperbacks, 2006.Stephenson, Neal. Cryptonomicon. boston: Avon, 2002. Created at www.bibme.orgBibMe.org is a...
- Tags: Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-05-16
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Marvin Screensaver (Windows)
- Put the Marvin on your desktop. Stick out your thumb to join the most ordinary man in the world on an extra-ordinary adventure across the universe in the hilarious comedy, THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY. Earthman Arthur Dent MARTIN FREEMAN is having a very bad day. His house is...
- Tags: Touchstone, Hitchhiker, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-04-23
- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Marvin Screensaver (Mac)
- Put the Marvin on your desktop. Stick out your thumb to join the most ordinary man in the world on an extra-ordinary adventure across the universe in the hilarious comedy, THE HITCHHIKER'S GUIDE TO THE GALAXY. Earthman Arthur Dent MARTIN FREEMAN is having a very bad day. His house is...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Touchstone, Hitchhiker, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2005-04-23
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- Modern banker malware undermines two-factor authentication
- Once pitched as an additional layer of security for E-banking transactions, two-factor authentication is slowly becoming an easy to bypass authentication process, to which cybercriminals have successfully adapted throughout the last couple of years. Modern banker malware, also known as crimeware, is now fully capable of bypassing...
- Tags: Bank, Two-factor Authentication, Antivirus, Malware, SMS, Cybercriminal, Banker Malware, Zeus, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Security Administration, Financial Services, Viruses And Worms, Security, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2009-09-23
- Firefox gets emergency update to fix the last update
- It looks like last week's automatic update to Firefox came with an unintended hitchhiker: a new bug that opened up a potentially critical security vulnerability. The Mozilla Foundation responded by pushing out a new update that fixes the problem: MFSA 2009-23 Crash in nsTextFrame::ClearTextRun ...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Bug, Topcrashes, Web Browsers, Patches, Security, Internet, Ed Burnette
- Blog posts 2009-04-28
- CellarDoor 1.1.2 (Mobile)
- CellarDoor is the latest in a long lineage of Interactive Fiction interpreters for PalmOS devices. Based on the code of Fangorn's CliFrotz 1.6, CellarDoor maintains support for Z-Machine story files, while adding support for Glulx stories, as well as Z-Machine and Glulx stories wrapped in the Blorb file format (.zblorb...
- Tags: Mobile, Graphics, Jeremy Bernstein, CellarDoor, Frotz, Palm OS, Games, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-03-14
- Wowwee's Top 10 Love-Starved Androids (and yeah, the toys are on sale)
- I get a lot of stupid pitches from PR folks for Tech Broiler. Most of them I ignore and go directly into the bit bucket. But as tomorrow is Valentine's day, this one particular amusing distraction from the guys over at Wowwee, makers...
- Tags: British SF, Marvin, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-02-12
- Frotz 1.0 (Mobile)
- Burned out on all the new-fangled graphics and dazzling eye candy on your shiny new iPhone? Nostalgic for a simpler time? Then take advantage of those crisp high-resolution fonts to relive the glory days of the Great Underground Empire, or play any of hundreds of great works from...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Craig Smith, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-08-13
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyThe proper context for Wikipedia:[b][i]"Here's what the Encyclopedia Galactica has to say about alcohol. It says that alcohol is a colourless volatile liquid formed by the fermentation of sugars and also notes its intoxicating effect on certain carbon-based life forms. The Hitch Hiker's...
- Tags: Wiki, Lord, Hitch Hiker, Wikipedia, Independents Day, Galaxy
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- News to know: Microsoft; Oracle; SAP; Vista SP1 video
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft mashes up multiple natural-user-interface inputs How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions? More details emerge on the Microsoft Sphere Larry Dignan: The future of computing: Multiple cores, multiple inputs Ryan Naraine: Evilgrade: Exploit...
- Tags: Software, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, SAP AG, Video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Attack, Wiki, Tools & Techniques, Online Communications, Management
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- Wikipedia is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
- This is just a quick followup to my post on Google Knol, a slick new service from Google that lacks the breadth of Wikipedia, but seems intent on compensating in verifiable depth. Comments were mixed, ranging from agreement with my position that, pedagogically at least, Knol is already on...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Knol, Wikipedia, Wiki, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- Is your keyboard dirtier than a toilet seat?
- Is your keyboard dirtier than a toilet seat?As my microbiology prof saidat the beginning of the semester:Two weeks into this class and you'll want to be like Howard Hughes, trying to sequester yourself from the little critters crawling everywhere.After two months, you'll get over it and realize that there's not...
- Tags: Keyboards, keyboard, toilet seat
- Discussion threads 2008-05-01
- Questioning IT
- Questioning ITLose the rhetoric = better articleYou started out strong, but you lose everyone when you slide into what appears to be a vendetta against CIPS. What does "their Windows only website and addiction to hiding important email in floods of junk" have to do with business continuity? ...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, disaster recovery, Questioning IT, IBM SVC, information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- Searching for God's number
- Searching for God's numberThis reminds me...This reminds of "The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy" where the computer "Deep Thought" was posed the question "What is the answer to Life, The Universe and Everything". The answer was 42. It sounds like these guys are about 16 short.Just a base...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Searching, God
- Discussion threads 2007-06-26
- Microsoft provides first public demo of the Surface tabletop
- Microsoft provides first public demo of the Surface tabletopI hate to say this but all I will be seeing is bashing, fear, and hate.Everytime there's a Microsoft-related article, expect lots of bashing/hate/fear from ABMers who always blame and hate Microsoft.I thought I should let anyone (who likes/cares about Microsoft) know.A...
- Tags: INTERNET, Microsoft Windows, Corporate communications, Strategy, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-09
- Amsterdam to evaluate open source
- Amsterdam to evaluate open sourcewise move:)PowerPoint is Open Office's Best FriendYears of trying to get budget for Microsoft Office met with surprise just at year end for those dealing with American Bar Association lawyers. Vista users have been trained to save their documents in PowerPoint format because Vista Word format...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Office, open source, Microsoft Windows Vista, OpenOffice, Microsoft PowerPoint, software, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-01-02
- Master the basics of designing relational databases with Visual Studio and SQL Server 2005
- For the most part, the process of creating a database is hidden from us by a database application's IDE: we just use drag-and-drop or use wizards to build the databases and tables we want. This works fine for many situations, but without an in-depth understanding of how to best create,...
- Tags: Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft SQL Server, RDBMS, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, Addison-Wesley, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Book chapters 2006-11-15
- Microsoft wins suit over antipiracy patent
- Microsoft wins suit over antipiracy patentAnother case that just shows why software patents are bad...A patent should not be issued if active development and prototyping are not being done. A patent should remain 'pending' for a reasonable, defined amount of time until a functioning prototype is produced. Then...
- Tags: antipiracy, Microsoft Corp., patent
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
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