Maybe something to keep an eye on, this post at Day in the Life of a Information Security Investigator, where he talks about a product called WholeSecurity. I may need to spend some time researching this sucker and keep an eye on the comments over there to see if anyone has been using it.
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How many companies that provide hosting or build platforms for other people to communicate can’t afford to defend themselves every time someone posts something that results in litigation? Many will be forced to shut down due to the risk. Many will be targeted specifically in the hope that they will have to shut down.
When that happens, more and more voices will be silenced online. Only the rich can afford to build their platforms and keep lawyers around to defend themselves. Google and Meta will be OK. The rest of us will no longer have any outlets for ourselves. Our opportunities to communicate online with each other will be limited to what Big Tech says we can do.
It’s hard not to assume that is the goal, though.
Remember that laptop we had to send out to Compaq because of the mouse pointer problem? Neither an external mouse nor the internal touchpad would click. They sent it back, saying it was fixed. Two weeks later, (late Friday to be exact), it was broken again. This time Compaq’s tech support person, Jeff, spent a…
No really, I’m going to be here, probably for a few hours, some time this weekend. I’m going to get to the bottom of that USB adapter issue, as well as the problems I’m having installing Norton to the file server. This way I can work on both problems without interfering with anyone else’s ability…