Gee you know it’s pretty serious business when a worm shows as the headline on the Drudge Report, eh?
For the record, after reading through the SlashDot synopsis and following the various links it appears to be a worm using an old MS SQL vulnerability that Microsoft released a patch for back in June and some sites, obviously, didn’t get the patch applied. Tsk, tsk…
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I got my copy of Todd Cochrane’s Podcasting, the Do-It-Yourself Guide in the mail yesterday. In addition, my wife’s early Xmas gift for me, a backpack case for my laptop was in the mail as well. I’m looking forward to reading Todd’s book, and I’m looking forward to having a lightweight way to carry my…
I’m spending my afternoon updating the ROM on the Dell Axim. Yeah I know everyone else has already done it, but hey, I’ve been busy. :)Anyway, I’m now running a full backup and already have the 27MB file downloaded and waiting for this backup to finish. Wish me luck! Later: Everything seems to be working…
Not only is my wife planning a secret getaway for us, but today she took time from her busy work day to bring me home some cold/cough medicine and make me lunch. I love her… And yeah, that’s why the site has been relatively quiet, I haven’t even left he house since Friday when I…
I’m no expert, but it seems that the Library of Congress final ruling for internet webcasting fees is only slightly better than the CARP ruling and will still send most internet broadcasters out of business. 🙁 Read more here. Might I suggest making a list of non-US webcasters so that we still have something to…
My Axim’s backup battery seems to be bad. I’ve left the Axim charging since I got into the office this morning and the battery stayed at 30%. I then took out the backup battery, wiped it down, as per the FAQ on Dell’s support site, and stuck it back in. Then it said 50% right…
Something in this post has been causing “An invalid character was found in text content. Error processing resource ‘https://www.mikemcbrideonline.com/blogger_rss.xml’. Line 23, Position 772 “. I have run out of ideas on what it might be, so I guess anyone reading in a aggregator is going to have to come to the site until that post…