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UK prisoners to train for career in IT: UK prisoners to train for career in ITuhhh...what?That, without a doubt, is the stupidest thing I've heard all day.You’re taking convicted criminals, who have already been proven to have a “bendable” view on moral right and wrong, and teaching them how to commit potentially huge crimes from relative safety….or go...; Tags: Professional development, prisoner, information technology, career; Discussion threads 2008-06-13
Prisoner's paradox: Mac and Windows: Prisoner's paradox: Mac and WindowsNo big dealYou have injected a great note of realism and balance into the discussion. Thank you! I am a Windows user about 8 hours per day, and it works great. It's easy to use, very powerful, and fits into our corporate structure very...; Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, prisoner, Prisoner, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, big deal, operating system; Discussion threads 2008-04-18
Jailers can't keep Blackberries, phones out of jail: From urban hipsters to dirt poor Africans, everyone needs a cellphone. So why not prisoners? Just because they're contraband hasn't stopped many California prisoners from smuggling in over 1,000 cellphones and Blackberries into prisons, reports the Los Angeles Times.The problem has exploded in recent year as cell phones get smaller...; Tags: Mobile/wireless, Law enforcement; Blog posts 2007-06-26
Prisoners around US get access to SSNs: In an era when stories about breaches of citizens' data appear just about weekly, here's a story to make you feel good about how government officials are handling the data. Prisoners in states across the country routinely have access to Social Security numbers, the Sacramento Bee reports. In...; Tags: social security number, Social Security, prisoner; Blog posts 2006-09-19
Trash that PC in an eco-friendly way: Trash that PC in an eco-friendly wayLet me get this straight . . .1) Recycling is good2) Recycling is labor intensive, labor is expensive3) If the cost was lower there would be more recycling4) There are two known ways to make recycling cheaper, these two methods both use low cost...; Tags: PC, recycling, prisoner; Discussion threads 2006-04-21

Ohio to track prisoners with radio tags: Ohio to track prisoners with radio tagsThe Mark of the Beast is "creeping in"!"and he (anti-christ) causeth all men, rich and poor, free and BOND, to receive a mark, in their right hand or forehead" ........Prelude to the rise of the the final solution that offers mankind not freedom or...; Tags: prisoner, RFID, radio; Discussion threads 2004-08-02
MoveOn looks to Net for political ad stars: MoveOn looks to Net for political ad starsMove onMove on needs to move on to a Communist country like China. Bush 2004 :)W2004MoveOn needs to learn the difference between truth...and what they promote."The latest campaign asks people to fill out a survey telling 'personal stories' that would illuminate choices between...; Tags: MoveOn, Rumsfeld, prisoner, advertisement; Discussion threads 2004-07-02
Army gunning for game players: Army gunning for game playersNew Game?Perhaps a new game called "Torture a Prisoner" is in the pipeline?Hmmm....Hey svine if you don't believe or stand for the things that we do in this country...then why don't you leave. Hey it could have been worse we could have done nothing after...; Tags: Games, Advertising & Promotion, decapitation, prisoner, media, game; Discussion threads 2004-05-13

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Using mail for phishing: Using mail for phishingSnailmail phishing already happening - legally!Murph said: [i]"As it turned out the letter we got was naive but genuine - but your next one may not be because sooner or later some bad guy is going to do this - and take at least a few hundred...; Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, phishing, advertisement; Discussion threads 2008-04-30
San Quentin prison: IT failure is life or death: San Quentin prison: IT failure is life or deathIs this so different.......to many organizations?Stop the spin!!I'm willing to bet that of those "one dies every six to seven days", 5 or 6 of those 6 or 7 are not from lack of health care, but from "inmate activities", i.e. prison...; Tags: Vertical industries, information technology, San Quentin; Discussion threads 2008-04-16
San Quentin prison: IT failure is life or death: San Quentin prison, which holds California's most dangerous criminals, is a technology time capsule: Typewriters and dot-matrix printers are the norm. And this time warp is untenable because it's killing prisoners who get lost in a health care paper shuffle. The solution: An overhaul of the prison's information system where...; Tags: Information Technology, Health Care, Kim, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Data Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-16
Google gives developers access to your contacts: Google gives developers access to your contactsYes it does have an odor.I agree this is one bad development and I intend to voice my displeasure to both directly to Google and on message boards and articles like this one. I would suggest that all Google users do the same.Frank Woodman...; Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Google Inc., developer; Discussion threads 2008-03-06
The U.S. voted no on Microsoft Office standard at ISO: In all the talk (and there's been plenty of talk) concerning the ISO meetings on Office OpenXML OOXML one point stands out. (Picture from Stephesblog.) The U.S. voted no. As Andy Updegrove notes, the vote involved approving over 900 changes to OOXML meant to...; Tags: U.S., Microsoft Office, Idea, Problem, ISO, Microsoft Corp., Iso standards, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-03-02
Job Icon Set (zip): Your products will look more modern and attractive with Job Icon Set. Color formats include Windows XP and 8-bit formats. Available sizes are 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48 and 256x256. This icon set includes direction icons: scientist, astronaut, soldier, officer, cleaner, engineer, bureaucrat, writer, student, prisoner, key keeper, band-master, singer, musician,...; Tags: Job, Icon, Recruitment & Selection, Microsoft Windows, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-11-27
Professional Icon Set (zip): Your products will look more modern and attractive with Professional Icon Set. Color formats include Windows XP and 8-bit formats. Available sizes are 16x16, 24x24, 32x32, 48x48 and 256x256. This icon set includes direction icons: scientist, astronaut, soldier, officer, cleaner, engineer, bureaucrat, writer, student, prisoner, key keeper, band-master, singer,...; Tags: Officer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Hacking, Productivity, Security, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-11-16
Why Windows users don't switch to Mac: Why Windows users don't switch to MacPeople don't seem too understand Apple's ads...:PApple is not after every Windows user at least not yet. Apple is targeting those who are not happy with Windows and would like an alternative. Seems like Apple has found some considering her market share...; Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2007-10-10
Net gambling regulations exempt some transfers: Net gambling regulations exempt some transfersinternet gamblingi just wish the government would stay out of adults choices. problem here is how do they get in the business themselvesUS now second class world citizensWe are now second class citizens of the world, thanks to this disaster of an government. If...; Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Regulations, Financial services, Net-Gambling; Discussion threads 2007-10-01
Today's gonna be a rough day for Apple's PR department: Today's gonna be a rough day for Apple's PR departmentBitter much?Well I hope Apple's continued success does not anger you..... because despite your initial tale regarding dear ole dad (and why is this an issue again?) and your bitterness because of something I still can't understand as an issue for...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., Apple PR, public relations; Discussion threads 2007-10-01
Facebook just scared me: When Dan Farber pinged me about the Digital Bill of Rights, I was a tad dismissive. Stuff like that usually leaves me cold - I guess it comes from years of working alongside lawyers who could fry any sane person's brains with their mental gymnastics. But then I noticed Facebook...; Tags: Facebook, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2007-09-06
Long live the Gateway cow spots!: Long live the Gateway cow spots!I don't know about . . .The COW tag on the exchange, but I agree with you. Someone certainly needs to lighten up! Not everything needs to be serious . . .And the Spots are a matter of taste. If he doesn't like them,...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, Tablets, TVs, Gateway Inc., computer; Discussion threads 2007-08-27