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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My wife is not the only one in the family looking for a new name. This here blog needs one too. I’m not a one-man IT department anymore. I’m just a regular helpdesk/support guy who happens to spend a lot of his free time playing around with technoology, and likes to share his ideas and…
Yes it’s true, I really do hate trial subscriptions that tech magazines seem to give away to everyone. In my former work life, there was something that I had signed up for using my home address rather than my work address. I don’t even remember what it was but whoever I gave that address to,…
As cool as Gmail is, there are some things that leave me frustrated with it. Here’s a short list of things I’d really like to see: – Give me an option to export contacts! Or, what would be even nicer, let me sync my Outlook contacts with Gmail contacts. Having started on Gmail before it…
Doppler 2.0 RC1 is out. I downloaded it this morning and checked for the bug that I had to work around in 1.1.1 involving using space savers by date, and sure enough it’s fixed. And that’s not even the best part about it. It also supports multi-threaded downloads, resume downloads, and comes with a light…
Put up my Gnomedex Album. Had a great time at the party tonight. Met and hung out with Tanya and Jerry, who work for a company I promised not to link to yet. They actually learned so much about website development at Gnomedex that they want to go home and redo a bunch of their…
Since he explains and links to things about the Hollings bill, and the internet radio fees better than I ever will, go over to Doc Searls’ site and get all the latest information about these horrible laws! He does a wonderful job of keeping us all informed about this stuff on a regular basis, but…