Did Google get Hacked?
They are saying it was a DNS issue but some are not so sure. [www.gigaom.com]
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May 2005
182 posts
Google Web Accelerator Web Designer Alerts
If you are a web developer or you do your own webdesign you will want to read this thread. [37Signals.com]
Open Letter to Google on WebAccelerator
Well you all stepped in a big pile of Horse dung and the flies are following you into the house. Your introduction of WebAccelerator is costing me time, money and valuable statistical data. Where do I sent the bill. Let's see $500.00 a hour to implement some code to my webpages to stop you from caching it. Thats across 11
Doc Searls has a good Podcatcher Idea
Stick with me through this article and I hope you will gain some new perspective on the Geek here at Geek News Central I have looked at the number of people downloading my show and had speculated that if each one of them donated a dollar a month I could quit my day job, and be on this thing full
Fortune names Odeo “Breakout”
The Odeo Blog: Odeo one of Fortune's 25 "Breakout Companies". No love for some of the other organizations doing cool stuff in the space but I guess you have had to had a company go bought out once before to make the list.. ODEO continues to be vaporware we will see when they actually have a product.
Real ID Act
First of all let me state that I am 100% behind any law that will require people to prove who they are, and if they have a legal right to be in this country. I want states to make people prove who they are in order to get a drivers license, get a bank account, open a business, have a
ZABA Search More Evil
This site has been getting all kinds of bad press today, and I am going to pile on with some more. This site and other like it are bad news. A lot of this information is available already from various sources, but the difference is they have figured out where all the personal information that is out their is, and
More Coverage: V-TV DAY: WE WON THE BROADCAST FLAG FIGHT!
I realize that this is the third article today on this topic but the news keeps getting better by the moment. You will want to read this weblog post [Boing Boing]
Do Not load Google WebAccelrator
My inbox is full this morning from people telling me their is a bad security bug with the Google Webaccelrator. I have yet to fully confirm this but here is one of the reports. Reader Submission GWA's main issue at the moment is the giant gaping security hole it opens on your system. It's much easier to show you than
Coffee or Password?
I came across an article which talks about how people would give up their passwords for. It was interesting that Starbucks was one of the more popular items that people would give up their password for. I enjoy a good cup of coffee but not at the cost of losing all my data or my identity. "Security vendor VeriSign found
Microsoft Declares War on Google
You know with the amount of cash Microsoft has laying around they definitely could hire and Army they have a bigger budget than some countries do. Heck Bill Gates has enough cash and equity to hire some mercenaries. Bill does not like it that Google has moved into the Software space and is going to war. My thoughts though is
Broadcast Flag is struck down!
Folks this is Major, this is a huge victory for consumers fair use. You know I have been advocating your intervention with lawmakers and support of the EFF and others who were fighting the fight to stop the broadcast flag. I am sure this is round one as the MPAA and others will continue to fight to have something added.
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