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This information is a few days old but should give you something to think about. Seems some thieves have been targeting houses that have WiFi and stealing laptops. Source has remained anonymous but makes you wonder. [Joho the Blog] [SmartId WiFi Detector]
System Administrators across the world who depend on Osirusofts servers to help filter known relays and spammers, I am sure are aware of the Osirusoft Server outage. I figured it out when my server started sending me bounce messages as incoming mail was not being verified. I had a contingency plan and immediately switched to SPAMHAUS and pointing my RBL
I've never had a problem with cell phones from Samsung and here's their latest little gem. It even supports WAP protocol version 2.0. Drool. Hopefully Bell Canada will have left open the 'backdoor' for downloading ringtones again... [infoSync World]
Putting my money where my mouth is I purchased Trillian Pro yesterday and am running the the Beta Version 2.0. What I am doing is kicking myself in the butt wondering why I have not been using this program all along. My toolbar is all cleaned up gone is Yahoo IM, MSN Messenger, ICQ & AIM very nice and guess
The aging space shuttle is still an amazing machine and the technology used to get it off the ground into space and back again is as complex as any task being undertaken. With two shuttle disasters memorialized the nature of the business of going into space is still risky business. To get insight into the Space Shuttle and how it
The jury is still out but now that AOL has launched it's Journals we will see if the masses of AOL users out there get the blogging fever. I wonder if anyone has the guts to publish a blog on AOL that is about everything that is wrong with AOL. [AOL]
Nothing like becoming public enemy number 1. If SCO continues with the attack on Linux they might as well put a for sale sign up. I would hate to ever piss that community off. [InfoWorld]
Lets say you have a suspicious spouse she or he puts this matchbox size device into a car coat pocket and then when they want to find out where you are they message the device. There needs to be some regulations for these things imagine a stalker putting this device on your car and then being able to locate you
I am absolutely paranoid of computers that I do not own. I have been to Internet Cafe's when I could not score any other connectivity. When I do I wish there was a quick way that I could remotely check the computer to ensure that no key logging software is installed. Well Symantec in its next release of NAV 2004
My personal information may not be all that interesting but I still could not imagine selling a computer, cell phone, pager, hard-drive, blackberry without making sure that the data was completely erased. Seems some ex-employee from Morgan Stanley sold a BlackBerry on eBay for $15.50 and the new owner was rewarded with a treasure trove of information. How stupid could
The most interactive software tool ever designed. I will definitely order this for the wife for those nights that I am away. [BBSpot] :)
If you are in the city get in your car tonight or tomorrow and get to someplace where it is dark. Let the kids miss a day of school whatever it takes get your booties out to the countryside and watch as Mars makes it's close pass. Last night as I was on a commercial flight the pilot did a
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