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Archive for April 9th, 2007

Nerd News Today; 4/9

Monday, April 9th, 2007

ICANN thinking about going private…again. They’ve been talking about this or a variant for some time. Either private or owned by the UN. Right now, it’s private after that strategy was recommended in the President’s Strategy Committee report. I don’t think the UN is the way to go, but total privatization has me worried, too. […]

The Myth of Apple’s Insecurities

Monday, April 9th, 2007

In case you missed it, there’s a virus for the iPod. Yep, that’s right, your MP3 player is a veritable hotbed of virus activity — but only if you’re running the iPod Linux distribution, and only if you take great pains to make the virus function, since it doesn’t really work. We can argue about […]