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- MoveOn.org's "net neutrality" petition is naive and silly: Pulver's Save the Internet initiative is not
- MoveOn.org's "net neutrality" petition is naive and silly: Pulver's Save the Internet initiative is notThis reasoning promotes the problem it describesIt occurs to me that at a time when Republicans seem to be questioning traditional Republican beliefs (supporting the Bush administration, not caring for the environment), the feedback of thousands...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Naivety, MoveOn.org, MoveOn, Pulver, petition, Net Neutrality, Internet, Barnes & Noble Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-04-21
- Private domains not so private?
- Private domains not so private?RE: Private domains not so private?in other words you and your information is a comodity they can sell or use against you anytime they wish. This is the legacy of modern corporations and the abuse of the power vested in these corps.And you people still blindly...
- Tags: Backups, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Sheeple, domains not-so, not-so, Naivety, Poet
- Discussion threads 2005-08-15
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- Twitter Trust #Fails
- There's a big difference between a 'Trust Fall' and a 'Trust #Fail' to use the increasingly tiresome valleygirl slang #word Twitter users assign to stuff that doesn't meet their high standards. A 'Trust Fall' is a trust-building exercise often conducted in turns in...
- Tags: Facebook, Twitter, Metal Sludge, Corporate Communications, Team Management, Marketing, Management, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Alfresco agonistes
- Alfresco agonistesThe race to zero is almost completeIt is getting harder and harder to see viable business plans for open source. The recession which were supposed to be so great for open source is having the opposite effect: Instead of customers rushing to the open source model with "paid support",...
- Tags: COMPANIES, open source, Alfresco
- Discussion threads 2009-05-17
- Microsoft finally acknowledges Windows 7 will ship in 2009
- Microsoft finally acknowledges Windows 7 will ship in 2009Why is it called 7?Do they now name products after when they first started talking about them so that the release date doesn't matter?RE: Microsoft finally acknowledges Windows 7 will ship in 2009They say it is the 7 major version of windows.Money...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Sales strategy, Operating systems, COMPANIES, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Win 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- Mac botnet being used in DDOS attacks
- Mac botnet being used in DDOS attacksYeah he reminds me....Of an Apple fanboy. All fluff no substance. LOOK EVERYONE!!@#@!!! HE MENTIONS ME AGAIN!!@#@!This guy is starting to become my biggest fan! :) Some of you others are having some competition now.Let's wait for Loverock to postsome...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Linux, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, malware, Mac Botnet, software, Apple Macintosh, illicit software, distributed denial of service, Mac-user, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- Conficker hits US university; why it wouldn't happen in the UK
- Conficker, potentially one of the most underestimated threats that face networks today, has spread to the University of Utah's computer network. The university, which also houses a medical school, two hospitals and vital systems for life support, spread to approximately 700 machines on campus. Hype over the...
- Tags: Network, University, U.K., Worm, JANET, Cyberthreats, Security, Viruses And Worms, Networking, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-04-14
- Pwn2Own trifecta: Hacker exploits IE8, Firefox, Safari
- Pwn2Own trifecta: Hacker exploits IE8, Firefox, SafariUgly, just ugly!These guys walks in and out of our machines as they please. No OS and no browser is secure. A determined attacker *will* succeed.Anyone still doubts that the reason that most exploits hits Windows is market share? I'm mildly shocked that it...
- Tags: Web browsers, Hacking, Operating systems, SECURITY, takeaway, Web browser, hacker, Apple Safari, IE8, Chrome, Apple Mac OS X, operating system, Linux, Pwn2Own, Mozilla Firefox
- Discussion threads 2009-03-18
- Interview with 'Us Now' collaboration film director
- I had the opportunity to attend a screening of the film 'Us Now', a documentary film project about the power of mass collaboration, government and the internet last week at the Barbican Arts...
- Tags: Film, Ivo Gormley, Government, Collaboration, Groupware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-03-04
- Girl Has Online Identity Stolen & Used Against Her
- I heard a horrifying story this week while in the UK about a girl who lost control of her online identity. This is not a story which has been picked over by pundits and bloggers, discussed in the advertising driven media or even with any legal...
- Tags: Web, Identity, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-02-26
- Adapt! (or else)
- Adapt! or elseHope is on the horizonThe next release of OpenOffice.org adds scripting and enhanced navigation pages switchboards to the database.Entrenched Business ProcessesImplementing Open Office to reduce licensing costs sounds like a great idea. Any suggestions on overcoming these two hurdles:1. Business processes which are deeply entrenched in Microsoft Access...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Branding, business logic
- Discussion threads 2009-01-19
- Fallout 3 full game (Windows)
- The third game in the Fallout series, Fallout 3 is a singleplayer action RPG set in a post-apocalyptic Washington DC. Combining the horrific insanity of the Cold War era theory of mutually assured destruction gone terribly wrong with the kitschy naivety of American 1950s nuclear propaganda, Fallout 3 will satisfy...
- Tags: Washington D.C., Fallout, Microsoft Windows, Bethesda Softworks, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-28
- The Origins of Social Engineering
- One would be hard pressed today to read a news article or book about computer security without coming across the term social engineering more than once. The term phishing was coined by hackers. It derives from fishing because this social engineering technique lures its victims phish into disclosing their user...
- Tags: Social Engineering
- White papers 2008-10-09
- Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist videos
- Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist videosShocking??Why is it "Shocking" that Google seeks to protect free speech??Sorry, some Americans still believe in the constitution and the bill of rights.Sorry you are not one of us."Shocking"? Indeed!!RE: Google holds firm against Lieberman's call to take down Islamist...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Lieberman Software Corp, Islamist video, video, Google Inc., Islamist
- Discussion threads 2008-05-20
- Will Windows 'XO' bear fruit for OLPC?
- Just this morning, I read MSFT working on XP for XO and I wondered: Why? If the OLPC project has accomplished nothing else, it has made Microsoft and Intel stand up and take notice that third-world schoolchildren represent a huge potential market. But still ......
- Tags: Intel Corp., One Laptop Per Child Project, XO, Microsoft Windows, Linux, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Marc Wagner
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- At Microsoft, seeking the next billion computer users
- At Microsoft, seeking the next billion computer usersYep, And US Customers Will Continue To Get What They Pay ForCRAPWARE.WHich means Bill Gates is not a philanthropist.But is he helping communists?US customers are a smaller percentage than you think.You are worth less to Microsoft than you think. It is too...
- Tags: Desktops, PRODUCTIVITY, computer, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- OLPC revisited - a skeptics view
- OLPC revisited - a skeptics viewSorry, broken recordWe could easily purchase and ship used XP laptops at a lower price than the OLPC - look at the price on eBay (~$200 and then imagine bulk purchasing).Condemning the poor to Linux is preventing them from using the global OS and reducing...
- Tags: OLPC Project, cell phone platform, One Laptop Per Child project, laptop computer, digital divide, Third World
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- Taking SaaS both ways
- Enterprise Irregulars blogger Anshu Sharma posted a short rant at the weekend alleging that SaaS lovers want it both ways. Like many rants, Anshu's post makes so many sweeping statements of dubious merit that I immediately promised him a searing riposte, and here it is. I should add by the...
- Tags: Software-as-a-service, Gartner Inc., Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-09-08
- Eliminate WEP!
- Eliminate WEP!Try telling that to Nintendo DS diehardsI'll admit I'm not up on the most current news about the DS, but last I heard it still does not support WPA, only WEP. As such I know a lot of people who run their home networks with WEP. And they aren't...
- Tags: Network security, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS, SECURITY, WEP
- Discussion threads 2007-03-26
- Copyright infringement by your students is your problem
- I was not the least bit surprised last week when I read RIAA cracks down on downloading at 25 colleges. After all, institutions are routinely notified whenever resources residing in their domain are associated with disruptive activity outside of that domain. For that reason, we take substantive measures...
- Tags: Standards, Legal Issues, Social networking, Higher Ed, Policy, IT Management, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2007-02-26
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