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- (Gallery: Broadband in a sewer)
- (Gallery: Broadband in a sewer)Whoever was banging on the door during the implementation meetingWas trying to say "USE SATELLITE INSTEAD"!
- Tags: Broadband Internet, Network technology, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, sewer, Gallery, broadband
- Discussion threads 2008-07-23
- Gallery: Broadband in a sewer
- The coverage is good but the location stinks. A sewer built in London during the reign of Queen Victoria is now hosting a business broadband network. by Andy Smith
- Tags: Sewer, Broadband Internet, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking, Andy Smith, broadband, wireless, network. UK
- Image galleries 2008-07-23
- The summer that Muni Wi-Fi died
- Speaking of Tim Wu, the good professor has written an intriguing piece for Slate subtitled Why Municipal Wireless Networks Have Been Such a Flop. Wu says it's not that public wireless is a bad idea. Rather, cities have screwed up by refusing to treat Internet like a...
- Tags: City, Municipal Wi-Fi, Sewer, Wu, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Internet, Wireless, ZDNet Government
- Blog posts 2007-10-02
- Cleaner Scrape (exe)
- Once Bob the locksmith got a letter from sewer utilities - he was asked to accomplish a critical and dangerous mission! It turns out that the sewer is inhabited by horrible monsters. They break the pipes, tear the wires, vandalize and scare the locals, moving in the sewer. Help our...
- Tags: Sewer
- Software downloads 2007-07-23
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- News to know: DNS flaw; Amazon; Microsoft shakeup; Facebook
- Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Researchers borrow from Google PageRank for network defense service Attack code published for DNS flaw Nate McFeters: |)ruid and HD Moore release part 2 of DNS exploit 'Spam King' escapes from federal prison iPhone vulnerable to phishing,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, DNS, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Flaw, Game Players, Domain Names, Networking, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Anyone bothering to teach 35mm photography classes anymore?
- Anyone bothering to teach 35mm photography classes anymore?Overall Cost and ValueIn my experience, digital photography was not vastly less money outlay than 35mm. I paid enough up front to amount to what I would have paid for 35mm including processing in the next 10 years. However, once I had made...
- Tags: Digital cameras, Digital photography, PRODUCTIVITY, Photgraphy, photography
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- IBM launches iDataPlex server; Eyes Web 2.0 customers
- IBM launches iDataPlex server; Eyes Web 2.0 customersHeavy Computer - Heavy PictureThe image of the computer in this article is huge - 1375.77 KB. Someone's uploader is not doing a very good job. Regardless doing it without AC should be the mantra. Keep it up IBM.Air ConditioningThis system is NOT...
- Tags: Data centers, Redundancy, Liquid Cooling, Condensation, iDataPlex, Eyes Web 2.0, Eyes Web 2.0 customer, IBM launches iDataPlex, IBM Corp., IBM Launches, A/C, server
- Discussion threads 2008-04-24
- How many doctors reject insurance?
- How many doctors reject insurance?Let's change the business modelI'm not a liberal by any means. But my past experience with well-meaning and dedicated doctors is pushing me towards advocating socialized medicine.The first doctor I went to when I moved to Virginia decided to stop taking insurance. So I...
- Tags: Financial Planning, insurance
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Wired: The Mac Guru of Damascus
- Wired: The Mac Guru of DamascusThis proves Mac and iPods are less secureIf you will indulge me, let me use one of your favorite Apple apologies:[i]I've decided not to buy iPods or MacBooks because these items are stolen at a rate [b]far[/b] above their marketshare. Now, I won't say that...
- Tags: Desktops, Mac Guru, Damascus, Apple Macintosh, Wired Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-04-10
- Worries about Intel, AMD demand abound
- Worries about Intel, AMD demand aboundamd weaknessis that they don't advertise as aggressively as Intel, you ask the average joe with no computer background if they have ever heard of Intel they will tell you "yes it's a computer" but if you ask about AMD they would have no idea...
- Tags: Chipsets, Semiconductors, AMD-systems, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., motherboard, chipset
- Discussion threads 2008-03-04
- Dear Bill G: one more thing
- Dear Bill G: one more thingTo quote the man"That would be crazy."The reason MS gives away anything is to either:1) enhance the value of the products they do charge for, or2) prevent others from getting or maintaining traction.Right now, the tool you want is a reason to use MS platforms...
- Tags: Linux, Microsoft Windows, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, museum, har har, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- It's all about software, says Gates
- It's all about software, says GatesHuh?"If we just allow them to be in the cloud, then any time you said who you are, you are connecting up to all of the content, no matter where it came from."No thanks. I will be in possession and therefore control of my data....
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, about software, phone, TV
- Discussion threads 2008-01-07
- Strike another blow to Education IT
- Strike another blow to Education ITAnd...What's the likelihood of a veto override? That can happen can't it?RE: Strike another blow to Education ITMr. Wagner, You are absolutely right. We need to shift our focus and soon. American's are falling behind other nations fast in the education sector, and our students...
- Tags: Government, Benefits, Education IT, Ed IT, salary
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- Wi-Fi piggybackers confess
- Wi-Fi piggybackers confessWi-Fi piggybackers confesswhere i live there are literally hundreds of unsecured wifi networks - and that includes some business networks as well. It is amazing just how careless some people are when it comes to wifi.But what your article fails to mention is that with these unsecured networks...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Unsecured WiFi, Wi-Fi, HotSpot, piggybacker, Wi-Fi piggybacker
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Another Microsoft Search reorg: Shum now leads engineering
- Another Microsoft Search reorg: Shum now leads engineeringNobody Seems to Last in This Position!Their instructions are to beat the pants off Google, they fail, we replace them!ps Mary Joe:Why no story on the sacked CIO?The inside track on why I really got rid of this idiot atfakesteveballmer.blogspot.comgoogle is indomitable...resistance is...
- Tags: Games, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., MSFT, google
- Discussion threads 2007-11-09
- OLPC's XO Laptop hits mass production
- OLPC's XO Laptop hits mass productionAre there any orders?Or are they hoping someone buys them?Rugged, low power data loggerThis thing would make an ideal data logger for one of the projects that I'm working on. I'm going to try to convince my boss to purchase one.RE: OLPC's XO Laptop...
- Tags: Uruguay, XO-laptop, One Laptop Per Child project, Milly, No_Ax
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- Comcast, BitTorrent and spam spam spam
- In all the words being written about Comcast's violating net neutrality and throttling down BitTorrent, no one has pointed to their excuse. Bandwidth. (To the right, a yummy pork shoulder and ham product from the good folks at Hormel.) Many small ISPs, especially if...
- Tags: BitTorrent, Boss, Comcast Corp., P2P, Internet, Cyberthreats, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Spam, Peer To Peer (P2P), Security, Spam And Phishing, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-10-20
- Building a Structure for Success: Regional Government Improves Financial Management Efficiency and Functionality With New Business Management Solution
- Developing infrastructure has its challenges, whether that infrastructure is for a company, town, or country. Omusati Regional Council helps settlements in Namibia's Omusati Region establish necessary water, sewer, and electricity services. The goal is for the settlements to become official municipalities that can govern themselves. The Omusati Regional Council deployed...
- Tags: Financial, Business Management, Council, Government, Strategy, Litigation, Financial Management, Management, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Finance
- Case studies 2007-09-11
- Municipal wi-fi on the ropes
- I'm constantly amazed at the places Glenn Fleishman's excellent articles turn up. That latest, on the problems municipal wi-fi networks are facing is in The Economist the only newsweekly worth reading anymore. I originally met Glenn when he interviewed me years ago for a article on Warchalking, of...
- Tags: Network, Municipal Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-09-02
- NJ court: Citizens may videotape government meetings
- NJ court: Citizens may videotape government meetingsYouTube Salem County Carneys Point ggm1977Dear Sirs: The Todays Sunbeam is covering an ACLU / Smart Growth issue very well. However many Salem County residents work, shop or play in Gloucester and Cumberland counties. Would you please consider picking up on series? It has...
- Tags: YouTube Inc., Salem, County Freeholders
- Discussion threads 2007-07-09
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