PC Flank
I found a new site that checks your systems security and has some unique test I have not seen on other sites in the past. Give it a try and drop us a note on what you think.
From the archive
June 2002
94 posts
Klez and KaZaA Viruses Stay Pesky
If you get any e-mail at all I am sure you have already had a virus alert on for the Klez and KaZaA Viruses. Well it supposedly has hit thousands of un-protected net citizens. My mom who has a private :) e-mail that has not made the spammer list had a older version of Norton's on her machine and I
High Speed Access for the last mile
Thanks to John for submitting this link. A recent article in the New York Times illustrates that small start-up's willing to think out of the box can possibly capture a market that is waiting to explode. It builds on the current Wi-Fi technology but with a twist that all of us that build stuff in out garages will appreciate. Read
ISPWorld has Good MS Resource
I received this in the mail today ispworld has a pretty nice Microsoft resource page.
Security Article on Linux
I play around with a Linux machine during my spare time and as a new user of the versatile operating system I am concerned with security and this article is very good for newbies and experienced Linux users [Redhat]
Nothing is to hidden to Hack
A very interesting perspective on security and what lengths people are going these days to fulfill simple curiosity or to gain financially [eweek]
Site Update
I have been working hard to make posting new information to the site more streamlined. As we implement some of the new posting methods we really want your feedback on the style of the post. GeekNews
Telemarketers Pissing You Off?
Ring Ring I get up from the dinner table walk to the phone and answer it. You guessed it some telemarketer is trying to sell me something I really need! This company has just interrupted dinner that my lovely wife has prepared. Happen to you? Well if it hasn't you must not have a phone. Want to fight back follow
The “DRM Helmet”
Gordon Mohr's latest "modest proposal" written up for O'Reilly is an instant classic. He's come up with the perfect solution to the entertainment industry's problems. He's proposing that everyone be force fitted with a DRM helmet that will automatically "fog up" if the wearer is looking at or listening to any type of content that he or she does not
Older Equipment providing Security
You have a hacker problem well if you have some old equipment in mothballs. Read this article and see if you want to dig that stuff out. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/25608.html
Bye Bye Pop Mail at Hotmail
Following the footsteps of other free e-mail services Free isn't going to be Free anymore and is a trend we will see more of. http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/25610.html
Several Teens make the Grade
I really like it when a couple young technocrats score large. Youth of today are going to be part of a new wave of innovations. Business Week
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