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Are turned off for the moment. ASP problem on the host’s server, I think. If you have something to say, drop me an email. Thanks!
A random check late this afternoon tells me they should be working again.
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Are turned off for the moment. ASP problem on the host’s server, I think. If you have something to say, drop me an email. Thanks!
A random check late this afternoon tells me they should be working again.
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I should have blogged about this earlier, I suppose. But, frankly, I was still a little surprised by the whole thing and just not ready to tell anyone. I think, now that I’ve had some time to digest the entirety of what has happened, I’m ready to tell you all what’s been going on. My…
Here’s some even more bad news, from people who obviously are just clueless, yet somehow wound up in positions of power: Driver’s license as De Facto National ID?. Here’s a quote (and a fine example of just how clueless some people are): “These are state motor vehicle departments that will have these databases. This is…
Interesting survey fromGR Business Process Solutions about the various features in the main Office apps and how people use them, or don’t use them. My personal experience would suggest that their numbers are high, but then again, my experience is in a not for profit environment where you typically get employees with less computer skills…
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.
So with this week being “patch Tuesday” an update to Firefox being released, and work continuing on the intranet, including hacking away at a copy of Xoops, work’s been pretty busy. I’ve got some follow-up work to the website RFP I did for the Friends of the Library due, and some serious writing to work…