Short Editor Break
Every now and then you have to step away from the keyboard. I took the weekend and the better part of today off. Sometimes the old brain needs it. Although I did occupy myself with some long overdue home projects. More to follow.
From the archive
March 2003
102 posts
Search Engine week In Review
If you run a website your #1 goal is usually to drive the hit counter through the roof and to hope that you get some exposure from popular websites so that you can attract more users to your site. I watch my stats pretty close and have tried a variety of methods to help people find the site and we
Should Antivirus software detect Spyware?
You would think that the major Antivirus vendors would include Anti-Spyware detection algorithm's. It's a logical step in the evolution of protecting consumers from unwanted commercial spyware applications from spying on us. I personally think that it is more than likely a liability issue. As the AntiVirus Vendors would be eliminating others companies tools that are used to build marketing
Looking for Editors!!!
For those of you that personally know me you all can understand how busy I have been of late. For those that don't and without going into great detail let me just say that I am burning the candle on both ends. My regular job has been quite demanding as of late and I have to stay available 24 hours
Legal MP3 Downloads!!
This site rocks enough said. Thanks Chris
Time traveler makes 350 million in Stock Market!
A time traveler from 200 years in the future started with a $800.00 investment and turned it into $350,000,000 dollars in 2 weeks. All of his trading deals in those 2 weeks where winners which set off all kinds of alarm bells at the Security and Exchange Commission. He is claiming he is a time traveler and has come back
Copy proof CDs coming to a store near you!
Fearing backlash and reprisals from consumers, several recording labels are planning on introducing Copy proof CDs to the US Market. These CDs have been on the market overseas for some time although the copy protection scheme is flawed and has been bypassed using some rudimentary techniques. These CDs have also been known to damage some CD players they are put
Need a new Music Fix ?
Good article on recording music from other peoples music streams. I had thought about that before but you would think the audio quality would suck. Not so according to the author of the article. [Zdnet]
NT4 Vulnerability too flawed to fix
Microsoft has admitted that they can not fix a recently discovered vunerability within NT4. They have issued patches for XP and 2000 but if you are running a NT4 Server with port 135 exposed to the network you are vulnerable. Microsoft has basically said it is to hard to fix the problem within the architecture of the current operating system.
VOIP Phones via FreeWorldDialUp
After reading the story that made me post the previous post I reviewed the services that are offered by FreeworldDialup. I have looked around for a while for a viable VOIP solution for my home. This companies technology could help my wife and her family in Japan lower there phone bill. Has anyone had any experience with FreeworldDialup.
FBI wants to be able to tap VOIP
In a very interesting article it seems that the FBI is worried that the bad guys are going to start using Voice over IP devices to communicate. I thought they already could tap or in this case sniff IP networks. [Security Focus]
WiFi on the Move!
My wife has always said she either wants us to buy a sailboat or a Winnebago when we retire. I can't see myself sailing all over the world, but I could see myself traveling throughout North America. I am sure the issues of staying connected will not be a problem in 40 years. But for those traveling it is a
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