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- Any cap and trade program in Australia seems dead for now
- Actually we call it "a massive tax on everything"The pressure we've applied to our elected representatives pushed the opposition leader out and forced this change of policy.The MSM still hasn't recovered from the shock, it goes against their collective belief.Climategate still isn't widely reported in Australia's MSM, but the pressure...
- Tags: Leadership, Cap-and-Trade, Abbott, voter
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Does God read Facebook? Religion and business on social networks may not mix
- Isn't this a universal problem...People have put various signs and markings on their lawns and cars for years and this is merely putting that on-line in the same way, IMO. It may work well for some and backfire for others. This is a classic, "Damned if you do"...
- Tags: social networking, network, Facebook
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Koobface botnet enters the Xmas season
- X ThisThanks for the info Dancho and Happy X Year everyone! Did everyone have a good Xgiving day?Not enough space for 'Christmas'?Wow.Seriously, who cares?It seemsyou don't.Good luck when watching YouTube videos, if you ever do.MarkXmas has like, been used forever...as an accepted shortening of the term. Get over it!History excerpt...
- Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, Koobface Botnet, Christ, Jesus, Xmas
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Report: Apple, Psystar reach partial settlement
- Ah, gotta love Apple the underdogSuch a cute and cuddly multi-national, multi-billion $$$/year mega corporation! It just makes me feel like apologizing for everything they do. :)Or maybeThey're the big, bad wolf for a change. Why so threatened by Pystar's model? It's still Mac OSX, not Pystar OSX....
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Inc., Psystar, Apple-hardware, Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, operating system, OSX, hardware
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Exploit published for FreeBSD local root vulnerability
- But I thoughtthat Unix was impenetrable, that the superior design would prevent vulnerabilities, and that if a vulnerability was discovered that the same superior design would make it impossible to exploit?Isn't that was the Unix zealots tell us all the time?The fact is that this bug highlights one of the...
- Tags: Operating systems, FreeBSD, Unix, ACL, security, setuid
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Comcast keeps promise, launches data usage meter
- THERE SHOULD BE NOOOO CAP.PERIOD. If less than 1% are using that much bandwidth... WHO CARES?They are just trying to impose a limit on "UNLIMITED" service. They should be forced to stop calling it "UNLIMITED" if there is a 250GB cap and they should have had this in place...
- Tags: Backups, Cable, Comcast Corp., bandwidth user, data usage
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- "Black Screen of Death" problems seem to be little more than scattered cases
- As is typical with most Windows "issues".[i]It seems we can all stop panicking now. In fact, there was little to panic about in the first place.[/i]They're completely blown out of proportion.RE: Black Screen of Death" problems seem to be little more than scatteredThe only reason it was blown out of...
- Tags: black screen, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 7
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Are open source developers suffering?
- Open Source tends to be anti-job.Open Source tends to be anti-job. Unless you fancy yourself as the next big advertiser."And one thing I can say for certain is that, while they all like to eat, most don?t measure their self-worth strictly on the bottom line."You don't need to measure yourself...
- Tags: OS developer, open source, software, job
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'
- RE: Microsoft investigating 'black screen of death'Here we go...it's Vista all over again.It could...I don't know if this has happened in safe mode, it would be hard to test. But I don't believe there is anythign you can turn off or change to fix it either. From what I've seen,...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Win 7, black screen, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- XP's usage share down, Win 7, Firefox & IE8 up
- Now, if only ....the original Amazon.com $50 price comes back CRITICAL MASS will be achieved (IE: more than 4%).Way to goCongrats Win 7, and Firefox!Hopefully we can put XP to rest for good now and move on with our lives.DOWN WITH XP DOWN WITH XPHopefully XP will see its death...
- Tags: Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Vista STILL, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Windows 8, Microsoft Corp., Win 7
- Discussion threads 2009-12-01
- French court fines eBay over injunction; eBay responds
- Should only Ford be allowed to sell Fords?Shouldn't you be allowed to put your used Festiva or F150 on eBay? The restriction on LVMH products is no different.Once a company makes a sale, it loses the right to tell the purchaser what to do with the purchased item. Unless of...
- Tags: eBay Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- New ransomware attack blocks Internet access
- If the user accepted the EULA then I guess it's all legal, right?If the EULA says the software demands payment then the user has no option but pay.Wait, a virus blocks itself from transmitting?LOL, and I thought only ISPs blocked your network access if you were infected.Not trueKaspersky and Mcaffee...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Cyberthreats, Operating systems, Spyware, adware & malware, SECURITY, Internet access, attack, Linux, Internet
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- $300 CrunchPad is no more, legal mess all that remains
- Cold blooded Fusion Garage - boycott timeI have followed the CrunchPad development from very early on, long before Fusion Garage got involved. I can't imagine that there is ANY way they can justify coming onto a project long after it started and then stealing it to produce on their own....
- Tags: Financial accounting, CrunchPad, legal mess, Arrington
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- $300 CrunchPad is no more, legal mess all that remains
- After nearly a year and a half of planning, preparation and work, TechCrunch's CrunchPad is no more. In fact, all that remains of the project is a big legal mess. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Mess, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-11-30
- Can Chrome OS save us from racket ware?
- Open Source / Repositories vs. Windows Closed SourceThe idea of having GPG-protected repositories which contain open source apps is central to the notion that these apps' source code is viewed by 'many eyes' and as such, vetted.Get your app outside of your designated O/S approved repos and you 'tempt fate'.In...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, SECURITY, Chrome OS, Chrome, operating system, software, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- Reinvigorating Microsoft's mobile strategy
- MS should give up and go homeNobody wants Windows Mobile. It's declining share and the increasing share of competitors makes it also-ran.Many are not wanting Windows at all as evidenced by its declining market share.There is no reason for Windows on the mobile device given reliability and performance are...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, strategy, Microsoft Corp., phone, mobile
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- Swoopo: a lottery disguised as an auction?
- Swoopo, SSDsHi Robin - Thanks for headsup on Swoopo. - I've been reading your excellent articles on SSDs and look forward to an update.- My iPod Touch has an 8 gig SSD and it's performance has been outstanding for a year. No degradation with heavy write usage. I copy a...
- Tags: Swoopo, auction, lottery
- Discussion threads 2009-11-30
- No-IP Dynamic DNS Update Client 3.1.3b6 (Mac)
- The No-IP Dynamic Update client sits in the back ground and monitors your dynamic IP address. Whenever it changes it sends up update to our system to update your No-IP.com account DNS host names. The client supports multiple hosts, group updates and also runs as a daemon running in the...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Client, Vitalwerks, No-IP Dynamic Update Client, Domain Names, Networking, Internet
- Software downloads 2009-11-30
- East Anglia hacking leads to data publication? Or destruction?
- Wrong PublicationAs a loyal reader of ZDNET, I'd like to see this blog dropped from this site. It belongs on the Huffington Post, not on ZDNET.Its as if I subscribed to an RSS feed from Popular Mechanics and every so often I'd get this link to a blog that...
- Tags: Blogging, RSS, data publication, East Anglia hacking, IT Tech, blog
- Discussion threads 2009-11-29
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