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Ditch the land-line and go Cellular 100%

This is a subject my wife raised recently. I would almost go for it except we have 3 lines that ring into the house 1 personal 1 business and 1 Fax so it is not practical. Plus my current home is virtually in a hole and the cell signal sucks so bad that I have to walk outside to my

Server Issues

Seems our service provider is having trouble keeping the site on-line. Thus no updates yet for today I will get some data up on the site tomorrow.

Terrific Week

I am not going to go into much detail but you will notice my postings are down over the last several days. We all dream and have goals. I was able to reach one of my very long standing goals. I will go into detail on my personal weblog. It is so very significant that It is going to take

Here come the Hackers

Thousands of geeks will be descending upon Las Vegas for DefCon 2002, which will be held Friday through Sunday at the Alexis Park Hotel. Last year's DefCon ended with the arrest of Russian programmer Dmitry Sklyarov, for violating the Digital Millenium Copyright Act for creating software that removes user restrictions on encrypted Adobe e-books. Among the scheduled events for this

FlashGet File Mirrors

FlashGet File Mirrors is an anonymous URL sharing service for users of FlashGet. If another FlashGet user downloaded the same file before you, but found a different mirror for the file and shared that information, this lets you find the mirror they used. [Source www.shareurl.com]

How to change Windows XP activation Key

We recently referenced an article that says Microsoft has a plan with the upcoming Windows XP Service Pack 1 to not allow machines with invalid or hacked corporate keys to be upgraded and who knows what-else. I want to preface-face the article with a comment. In the initial reference article on LockerGnome a writer made the valid point that sometimes

Do not ever piss a Group of Hackers Off

Editors note before I go off. We here at Geek News Central do not support denial of service attacks we feel the energy put forth to do this could be better spent by forming grass roots petition drives and political activities to send a clear message to your rep in Congress and House of Rep that you are strongly against