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- (Photos: Code makers and breakers of WWII era)
- (Photos: Code makers and breakers of WWII era)Really nice gallery!Unlike many presentations, this doesn't focus on any one machine or country, but touches on nearly all the crypto technology of the era (I'd have included the SIGSALY encrypted telephone, too). Not many people know about Arne Beurling--thanks for mentioning him....
- Tags: WWII-era, breaker, photograph
- Discussion threads 2008-06-04
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- 2011, A News Odyssey: Digg-ing Meets Up With Digging
- The crossover is close. The Internet is poised to overtake the newspaper industry in total size as an advertising medium. And the question is whether it can also overtake it as a news medium. Says here, the year will be 2011. That is likely to be when...
- Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Internet Advertising, News, Governor, Internet, Operational Accounting, Finance, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Dell repair adventure, conclusion
- Dell repair adventure, conclusion"less than optimal or expected"The phrase I have heard for this is "opportunity for improvement." Glad to hear your machine got fixed.Dell serviceDell has no where near the skill level of the old DEC field service reps and probably never will.I have had 3rd parties from...
- Tags: Manufacturing, NEXT BEST, outsourced tech, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- End of an era: Dell may dump its factories
- End of an era: Dell may dump its factoriesRubbed up the wrong way?"The rub: It’s unclear whether contract equipment manufacturers would want to buy Dell’s manufacturing hubs. Do contract manufacturers really want to take on Dell’s capacity?"Don't CEM's want to take on everyone's capacity ... I mean isn't their model...
- Tags: Manufacturing, Notebooks, Dell Computer Corp., End-Of-An-Era
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- Should political postings stay or go? A survey.
- Should political postings stay or go? A survey.Please Speak FreelyAdmittedly, the subject matter was off-topic but adding the occasional non-relevant opinion is a very human thing to do, certainly not to be chastised, regardless of idealogical objection.Kevin, G-Portal UKhttp://cms.da.gpRE: Should political postings stay or go? A survey.Mitch you have at...
- Tags: Blogging, political posting, blogger, survey
- Discussion threads 2008-09-05
- End of an era: Dell may dump its factories
- Dell is reportedly trying to dump its manufacturing facilities across the globe in a turnabout that indicates it has no discernable edge in making PCs anymore. According to the Wall Street Journal: Dell has approached contract computer manufacturers with offers to sell the plants. One person...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Manufacturing, Desktops, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold War
- The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold WarPrivate space transportationInterestingly, the weakening US-Russian relationship may end up being very good for the US private space industry. Even before the latest souring of relations, NASA made contingency plans to limit dependency on Soyuz and avoid relying on the Russian...
- Tags: Commercial Orbital Transportation Services program, NASA, COTS, Soyuz, Economic Impact, SpaceX, cargo
- Discussion threads 2008-09-01
- ROFLthing 2008
- Have you ever been to an internet culture conference? Earlier this year, Harvard senior Tim Hwang threw one in Cambridge, Mass., and it was a massive success. This time, Hwang wanted to have a smaller get together in San Francisco to chat about memes. Welcome to ROFLthing...
- Tags: Humor, Rickroll, Chuck Norris, Internet, Strategy, Management, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2008-08-29
- NPR feature on OLPC - what went wrong?
- NPR feature on OLPC - what went wrong?Very simply put, It became a religious war....Software is simply NOT a religion.So the software religious community needs to learn to sleep with itself.In retrospect, the OLPC has changed the world. Sure, it has spawned anindustry that is more to serve rich consumers...
- Tags: One Laptop Per Child project, NPR
- Discussion threads 2008-08-27
- Henri Rousseau Screensaver - 120 Paintings (exe)
- Henri Rousseau Screensaver - 120 paintings spanning his career. A major catalyst in the creation of the Naive or Primitive style during the post-impressionism era, his paintings express innocence, clarity, and color; while at the same time a subtle undertone and acceptance of the struggle and harshness inherant in being...
- Tags: Professional Development, Microsoft Office, Career, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-18
- BlackBerry rumor mill takes a page from Apple
- For the past few months, writers have been churning out rumors about several new flavors of BlackBerry. Is RIM using careful leaks to beat Apple at its own rumor-fueling game? If you thought iPhone nano rumors were hard to avoid, consider the myriad BlackBerry incarnations haunting cyberspace. ...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Phone, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware, BlackBerry, RIM, smart phone, Apple, iPhone, rumors, development, Natasha Lomas, silicon.com
- News items 2008-08-15
- Webcast: Solution Spotlight: Making the Grade with Unified Communications
- Converged IP networks are ushering in a whole new era of advanced voice and data communications. And while many of us tend to think of Unified Communications from the perspective of the boardroom, its impacts are equally important in places like the classroom. In fact, many of the...
- Tags: Webcast, Unified Communications, Converged IP Network, Collaboration
- Webcasts 2008-08-15
- 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
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out there
- An apology to the Vietnam vets out thereWhat?*roflhao trying not to wet himself* oh jesus!... i mean... oh my goodness (no offense intended to all those right side of the fence, sandle wearing, western, monotheists out there!).i mean for the love of mary!! political correctness is far far far far...
- Tags: Vietnam VET, Vietnam War
- Discussion threads 2008-08-06
- Apple: Shut down MobileMe immediately
- Not long after blogging about Apple's MobileMe mea culpa ten days ago comes a leaked email memo purportedly authored by Apple CEO Steve Jobs and sent to all hands regarding the MobileMess. A few hours after the Ars Technica piece on the MobileMemo from Jobs, setteB.IT published...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., MobileMe, E-mail, 3G, Online Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Is Microsoft ready to move beyond Windows?
- Is it time for me to start hammering out an obituary for Microsoft Windows? The headline, "Microsoft sees end of Windows era" was enough to make me look twice and start imagining a world without Vista, system crashes and the blue screen of death. Software Development Times...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Software Development Times, Microsoft Windows, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Operating Systems, Utility Computing, Software, Hardware, Storage, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- S. Korea moves to tighten the Net
- S. Korea moves to tighten the NetSince when is the Internet "autonomous"?"The regulations violate the autonomy of the Internet ..."Where did anyone ever get the ridiculous idea that the Internet is "autonomous"? It is communications technology, nothing more. We have laws against defamation, false information, etc., in other...
- Tags: Government, Internet, voice opinion
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Evolution is punctuated equilibria
- Guest editorial by Dino Dai Zovi In evolutionary biology, the theory of punctuated equilibiria states that evolution is not a gradual process but instead consists of long periods of stasis interrupted by rapid, catastrophic change. Â This is supported by fossil evidence that shows...
- Tags: Vulnerability, Exploit, Internet Security, Internet Security Community, Internet, Security, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarityBingo! ntnt"insanely profitable"Yes, IBM retained those parts of its business in which it was possible to obtain a huge markup and not worry as much about performance compared to alternatives.Microsoft already has part of that approach, as witness the markup on software. ...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Microsoft Corp., IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-25
- Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?
- Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?Where's Sarah Connor?Will it change its shape to an LA policeman and chase me in a tractor trailer truck?Mercury?It's the only metal I know of that is liquid at room temperature.RE: Liquid metal-cooled CPU outperforms air- and water-cooled systems?Reminds me of liquid-sodium-cooled nuclear...
- Tags: liquid metal-cooled CPU, metal-cooled CPU, water-cooled system, Liquid metal-cooled CPU, CPU, Galinstan, Mercury, PC
- Discussion threads 2008-07-21
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