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Those true geeks out there will remember when DirecTV did there Black Tuesday assault on hacked DirecTV boxes. Seems since then the pirates have kept on hacking boxes and DirecTV has been fighting the war on many fronts. It seems they may have bit of more than they wanted to and users are fighting back in court. A great article
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA), sues eBay users in eight states claiming they sold pirated DVDs through the auction site. The lawsuits mark the first time that the industry group, whose members include most of the large movie studios, has targeted eBay sellers. [News factor]
Today I spent the afternoon out my son had a birthday party and it was a regular afternoon of being a dad. Well I get home tonight get them some dinner put one in the tub and another in the shower and read a nice bedtime story get the picture nice relaxing evening ahead. There all tucked in and asleep
Microsoft has been accused of banning Xbox's that have mod chips inside. It seems they are not to happy about those that are exercising there rights to mod there boxes. What is even a bigger crock is that they are banning the box for life. Apparently some that have been banned removed there mod chips and found they were still
We all worry about it and if you have as big a on-line presence as I do there are steps you have to take to protect yourself. Recently a guy was arrested and in his possession he had approx 20 of his victims information loaded in his PDA. If someone wants to make your life miserable and they work at
In a very interesting development 7 men were arrested for alledgedly modifying there cable modems to uncap bandwidth. They defendants could each face a year in Jail and have to pay restitutions. [Toledo Blade] My question on this one would be. 1. Did they buy there own cable modems and if they did can't they do as the damn well
I am not sure about you but my Spam has reached massive levels. To the point we added Spam filtering software to our smtp/pop3 e-mail server and have added a commercial product on all of our computers. But industry experts are saying that Outlook that will be shipping with the Office 11 suite may help us out in that it