Evil Empires
Nerd News Today; 4/13
Friday, April 13th, 2007Most AV programs can’t find Storm. PC World just did a quick test to see how bad the Storm Worm impact is. Turns out most AV programs don’t find it. Test included 31 different virus programs of which only Clam, Kapersky, and Symantec reported the little bastard. Back to Clam AV for me on XP […]
Senator Clinton introduces the Rural Broadband Initiatives Act.
Thursday, April 5th, 2007Don’t you just love it when politicians try and get creative? So this is what you think it is: A government-sponsored ‘guarantee’ to make sure that all the folks in the mid-west and other apparently remote and Internet-hungry areas have ‘affordable’ broadband access. And Clinton gets to take credit because she’s the one championing this […]
Nerd News Today; 4/5
Thursday, April 5th, 2007Kiss that VGA port buh-bye. The VESA org just gave official blessing to the DisplayPort 1.1 spec. Gonna replace VGA and DVI ports for flat panel displays. Faster, supports all those hi-def bits, and has a smaller physical plug, too. Also integrates that Blu-Ray DRM stuff, unfortunately. (Source: BetaNews)
Wikipedia founder dissing…Wikipedia? One of the co-founders […]
Nerd News Today; 4/3
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007Yet more virtualization news. Virtualization has to be one of the bigger industry buzzwords since…Pong. Anyway, there’s yet more news in this dept.: the Xen people just announced a new XenEnterprise, which boasts better Windows support and will be out in June. (Source: CNET)
InfoWorld’s last print issue yesterday. They wasted no time. It’s not dead […]
FreeConference and the Evil Empire
Tuesday, March 20th, 2007This started crawling around the web late last week. Seems some of the evil empire cell carriers just decided to block a legit conference calling businesses they didn’t like. Did a rant on it here. These guys have got to be stopped.
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