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The coal war heats up

The coal war heats upA problemA problem with the green initiatives is that they do not account for the environmental damage companies outside the US do while producing their products. It's easy to pick on the local guys because their processes are visible. This in turn creates an unlevel playing...

Tags: coal, gasoline, USSR Russia

Discussion threads 2009-02-15

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Gonzales just tip of iceberg in Heartland attack

Feet on the street?In a crime where tens of thousands of credit card numbers and identifying information is stolen remotely from poorly configured databases, then sold on-line to other criminals, who then, presumably, use that information either for identity theft or straight credit card fraud, just where do you need...

Tags: SECURITY, Viet Nam, Gonzales

Discussion threads 2009-08-19

Confirmed: Developer of software stolen for Green Dam is under attack

Confirmed: Developer of software stolen for Green Dam is under attackGreen dam removal.It seems that if Green Dam is a stolen program then the programs owner should be able to disable it. Why not Bomb all of the Chinese Green dam programs and solve the problem once and for...

Tags: SECURITY, Spyware, adware & malware, Communist, NOW IT, Green Dam, attack, USSR, software

Discussion threads 2009-06-29

Recession and employment: where does the student stand?

Recession and employment: where does the student stand?Obama is going to socialize everythingWho needs an education, Obama is going to give you free_heatlh_care. Also, he is going to spread the wealth around so we do not have to work. He is going to tax everyone in the Middle class and...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, tax, welfare, education, tax break, real welfare, Obama, Middle-Class, recession

Discussion threads 2009-05-22

I secretly always wanted to see capitalism collapse . . .

I secretly always wanted to see capitalism collapse . . .So if you believe that...You putting all your money into gold? Bought a farm so you can grow your own food and spin your own cloth while the depression lasts? Put your money where your mouth is.RE: I secretly always...

Tags: Benefits, Investment, capitalism

Discussion threads 2008-10-30

Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progress

Coordinated Russia vs Georgia cyber attack in progressOffending messagesI would like to know what constitutes an 'offending message' and who makes the decision and on which criterion?Other than that, I want to say that Russia is being vilified in a similar way to Serbia when she fought against terrorisism directed...

Tags: Hacking, SECURITY, cyberattack

Discussion threads 2008-08-11

I guess they read my blog in Nigeria

I guess they read my blog in NigeriaA conspiricy after all ..The buyer now speaks up. And it now appears that the OEM/System Integrator that they are paying to assemble and distribute the laptops took it upon themselves to reconfigure those laptops with Windows on the basis of "thats...

Tags: Operating systems, Business ethics, blog, Now IT, TSC, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows XP, Karl Marx, Mandriva, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-11-09

Russia installing Linux in every school in the country

Russia installing Linux in every school in the countryHeh heh heh.....of that I have no doubt.But maybe that "IS" the very reason they don't want to do business with MS either. After all they don't control the backdoors nor do they know what is being reported back too MS...

Tags: Vertical industries, Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Windows, Development tools, Russian Government, Microsoft Corp., government, software, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-09-20

Photos: Russian air show aims high

The MAKS 2007 event has lofty aspirations, but is it ready yet to surpass the Paris Air Show? For hard-core aviation fans, it may not matter.The distance between France and Russia is more than just half a continent. You can see it in everything from drink (wine vs. vodka) to...

Tags: aerospace, aerospace company, aircraft, aspiration, attack, beverage, blockbuster, continent, defense contractor, display, England, food, France, jet, magnet, MAKS 2007, MAKS 2007 event, Moscow, Paris, Paris Air Show, photograph, president, pride, resort, Russia, Salon, spectator, staff writer, theorist, toilet, wine

Image galleries 2007-08-23

Cheerfully spreading paranoia

Cheerfully spreading paranoiaIt is not just COBOLYou can write cr*p code in any language - PERL is laughingly referred to as a "write once" language since once you've written you can't maintain it! If anything COBOL is very easy to read.The secret is good design - always has been and...

Tags: Programming languages, COBOL

Discussion threads 2007-05-21

FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping tool

FBI taps cell phone mic as eavesdropping toolIt's about timeAs long as it falls under fedral wiretap laws where a court order is needed to do so it's about time. I don't see how it's any differnt then planting a bug in someone's house.They are talking about crooks and murderers...Power...

Tags: Federal government, Engineering, tool, FBI, phone, cell phone, mic

Discussion threads 2006-12-01

Congress mulls slew of Net-sex rules

Congress mulls slew of Net-sex rulesDear God, Make the hurting stop!!!I am up to hear about the first person that has Orin Hatch's computer remotely destroyed. So.. Did anyone stand up for privacy or removing legislation on the internet? Did anyone consider letting the ISPs decide what to or...

Tags: Due Process, U.S. Congress, child pornography, Internet

Discussion threads 2006-06-27

FCC approves Net-wiretapping taxes

FCC approves Net-wiretapping taxesExplainWhat does your post intend to get at? One's country and government at two different things.Personally, I love my country, but despise my government.Of course they passed the buck.What else can you expect from the lowest form of hamanity?Seems like an awful waste of money.Seems like...

Tags: Vertical industries, Taxes, Federal government, Free trade, government, tax, FCC

Discussion threads 2006-05-03

Google: China decision painful but right

Google: China decision painful but rightGoogle: China decision painful but rightWas it right when Microsoft pulled the chinese blog? We sure did hear a lot of crap about that from the linux fanboys. Where are they to protect Google?DisappointingBut Google's actions are no different than those of hundreds...

Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2006-01-26

Gates, Jobs top leadership list

Gates, Jobs top leadership listNo Linus T.???;-)Organized crime leaders are highly philanthropic as well.It is a timeless method used by criminals to draw attention away from the illegal and unethical activities that helped get them where they are today.It's a love/hate relationshipSure, we all like to criticize Gates for...

Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Business People, violator, job, leadership

Discussion threads 2005-12-14

iTunes store comes to Australia

iTunes store comes to AustraliaYay, DRM for the land down under ...Hopefully, people will just say no.And BTW - to anyone who reads this, if you're currently pirating, STOP! Would you please? You're the reason why the entertainment industry has an excuse to push this crap on the rest of...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, ROMS, RIAA, digital-rights management, Apple iTunes, CD

Discussion threads 2005-10-25

Appeals court hears Yahoo's Nazi case

Appeals court hears Yahoo's Nazi caseThen why do they support "democratic" Nazis?Why is the US on the side of the Nazi government of Latvia?Do you know that they jail anti-fascists?[b]FREEDOM TO ANTI-FASCIST HEROES[/b]!http://www.pgazeta.narod.ru/an_6_2000_7.html[b]The revival of Nazism in Latvia[/b]http://www.dol.ru/users/lawass/Nazism_e.htm[/b]Moscow Calls Latvia SS March Amoral, Perverted.[/b]http://www.mosnews.com/news/2005/03/16/latvia.shtmlThe Simon Wiesenthal Center has denounced the...

Tags: saga, knowledge, Yahoo! Inc., U.S. Appeals Court, tolerance, Nazi, Latvia

Discussion threads 2005-03-25

Antipiracy bill targets technology

Antipiracy bill targets technologyInsane!This is pure insanity!These Congresspersons won't be satisfied until they have turned us into a police state.Big media has clearly corrupted the system. They have effectively bought off senators such as Hatch. If the people were concerned about their nation they would turn off the TV and...

Tags: Consumer electronics, CDR, contribution, antipiracy

Discussion threads 2004-06-17

Lenovo wins Olympic Games deal

Lenovo wins Olympic Games dealThat was easy, no competitionWere other companies able to compete?NO, it is a communist country.China was picking them from the startThey are communist what did you expect for them to buy Dell's....Nice.Shows how far China has come in the world. They got enough of a...

Tags: Government, Lenovo Group Ltd., Olympic Games

Discussion threads 2004-03-26