I’ve talked about the Spyware Weekly Newsletter before, but this week, they’ve really outdone themselves. Last night’s issue has stories on iDownload, the rumored Firefox spyware, weird happenings with AdAware and WhenU, and how websites designed for children are the most likely to intsall spyware! All of this in one issue. If you’re not subscribed, you’re missing the best spyware information out there, IMHO.
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It was some combination of not eating and not having the right environment that led to my brain fade, I’m convinced of it. I went and grabbed some lunch, came back to the office, popped in an appropriate Clash CD to get the mind moving, and voila! The answer hit me. I was doing two…
All taken from the latest issue of Tech Support Alert and posted here so I remember to look at them more closely later: File Extensions ExplainedOpen Source Alternative to MS ExchangeEthernet Cable Tester for $5.95Miranda IM By the way, if you’re not getting this newsletter and you work with desktop PC’s, you should be. Tags:…
I just posted an update to the News Aggregator Showdon article today. Here’s what I added: “Additional followup: Upon further investigation, I discovered one major flaw with Newzcrawler, the permalinks don’t seem to work on many blog RSS feeds.It’s not enough to sway me to the other choice but it’s troubling. I also tried, on…
A little bit of knowledge I picked up reading Coercion by Douglas Rushkoff last night. According to him the US is the only developed nation that does not make teaching media literacy a requirement in its schools. That says soo much about the media in this country that I can’t even begin to talk about…
Yeah , just got in to Des Moines, only working on a dialup here and haven’t had dinner yet so more tomorrow when I can avail myself of the wireless connection for a little while to update you on what’s going on around here. I’m off downstairs to find some grub… See you all later!…
That’s what my coworkers gave me today, when I told them of my after-work plans. I was making a trip over to my former employer’s to interview the consultant they are considering using to replace me as their emergency technical contact. Since they don’t have any IT people on staff, they needed me to meet…