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- Why the tech industry still can't get its way
- Silicon valley entrepreneurshave historically been free thinking capitalists who view govt interference as bad. Bringing the govt in will stifle innovation. If we hadn't thrown the govt out of the telecom sector and broken up the bells, we'd still all be waiting 16 weeks for a...
- Tags: big govt, govt, Dr Dij, govt silicon valley lobbying, it management, hardware, networking, cable, industry, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2007-03-01
- terrorism.com - Chinese Hacker viewpoints on Cyberwar
- while reading this book on insider threats (available on books24x7.com): "Insider Threat: Protecting the Enterprise from Sabotage, Spying, and Theft Manage BookPurchase a printed copy of this bookby Eric Cole and Sandra Ring Syngress Publishing © 2006 (424 pages)ISBN:1597490482Written to teach IT professionals and law enforcement officials about the dangers...
- Tags: Dr Dij
- Discussion threads 2007-02-22
- Trimming the FAT!
- We're not using thembut we're a SME. We are using Citrix to log into our ERP plus for some users of reports on pgms like Crystal, to keep license counts down.I agree with all your reasons. The desktop became popular because it enabled the end user. More...
- Tags: blade, Dr Dij, windows, security, it management, hardware, networking, window on windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2007-02-15
- Stop Playing with Yourself
- http://blogs.cio.com/node/561Author: Cranky Old GuyThis was so funny I had to post a link.About people who, during meetings, bury their heads and stare at hidden laptop blackberries, IMing, emailing, etc.He suggests the people get a room to share with their Blackberries. Or as my GF ok now Fiancee would say,...
- Tags: Dr Dij
- Discussion threads 2007-01-30
- Don't assume malice when a mistake may lie at the root of all evil
- there's bothenterprise security monitoring systemsand system monitoring systems.keep you from having to wade thru logs and at least nowadays, if configured right, avoid false alerts. you're rightmalice may not be cause of an outage or security break. an insider may have setup a software system or server...
- Tags: Dr Dij
- Discussion threads 2007-01-21
- Wikipedia in a Death Spiral?
- This fellow seems to think wikipedia is doomed by its core open-access architecture, that it will fall prey to marketers / spammers like the Open Directory Project. http://informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=196601766I think Apotheon works there, anyone else have any opinions how this can be avoided? It must be a worthwhile...
- Tags: Wikipedia, programming, networking, security, software, wikipedia death by marketing spam, Dr Dij, e-mail
- Discussion threads 2006-12-06
- PowerShell hits the streets
- powershell has neat stufflot of unix like abilities like redirecting output. looks powerful. video took a while to loadI haven't tried it yet.Why is it a long load? a shell should be by nature un-bloated to be best effective.
- Tags: window on windows, programming, networking, it management, security, Dr Dij, Microsoft Windows PowerShell
- Discussion threads 2006-11-22
- Dem Victory May Save Web
- Huh??!!You seem to be articulating an inaccurate idea of what net neutrality is. The idea of net neutrality is that companies shouldn't slow down one website while letting another thru. As George mentioned, there have been some really stupid compan
- Tags: security update, networking, Dr Dij, broadband, Internet Service Provider, subsidy, Net Neutrality, Web
- Discussion threads 2006-11-08
- Sun now shipping Data Center in a Box, to go!
- Wow, Sun now sells complete data-centers-in-a-mini-shipping-container 20x8x8. With water cooling and power connections. I'll have some fried computers with that, please!http://www.networkcomputing.com/channels/storageandservers/showArticle.jhtml;jsessionid=VZHZD4MUQBIRSQSNDLRCKHSCJUNN2JVN?articleID=193303412I guess if you're Augur and need to break the Taelon's rotating encryption, fight the lizard people, like on V series, or just a...
- Tags: Dr Dij, Sun Microsystems Inc., data center
- Discussion threads 2006-10-19
- Telecom companies selling your phone logs
- It appears that websites now promise to lookup anyone for $89.95, showing what telephone#s you called, landline or wireless. They get this info from telcom company insiders who sell it to them.Apparently it is not illegal. Congress wants to pass a bill making it illegal. Wow, I...
- Tags: Dr Dij, networking, phone company, telcom company, Telecom company, telecom insiders sell phone logs security breach, telecommunications, telephone
- Discussion threads 2006-01-19
- The digital surveillance invasion
- I've always wanteda camera that would be mounted inconspicuously inside my car and take a picture of the guy who broke the window to steal my radio.And in an accident, a 2nd forward facing one to continuously record last 30seconds of driving and stop recording on an impact so it...
- Tags: camera, Dr Dij, lotsa video cameras future security, networking, wireless
- Discussion threads 2005-11-10
- Computing's video dreams
- Whooptedoodle!!more hype.all the people who try to be cool will run get one at inflated prices. after 3 or so years they'll improve it use wise, capacity wise and reliability wise and prices will drop, at which point it will become mainstream.this is the 'new invention' or 'scientific revolution'...
- Tags: cell phone, Dr Dij, hyped new tchnology apple obscene profits for scratchy flaky nanoipods, networking, telephone, video
- Discussion threads 2005-10-13
- New tax for broadband customers?
- Really Stupidarticle on networkpipeline says 3/4 of US adults are online, and half are online via broadband.now we'll give the politicians MORE money, and knock off some of the people who are NOW on broadband because they can't afford the NEW and IMPROVED HIGHER PRICE. As the article said,...
- Tags: broadband, broadband tax network, Dr Dij, networking, tax, USF
- Discussion threads 2005-07-06
- VoIP cozies up to cell phones
- Problemapparently you have to physically connect your cellphone via ipdrums' cable to your PC or voip box, kind of defeats the purpose of having a cellphone?
- Tags: cell phone, Dr Dij, networking, telephone, VoIP
- Discussion threads 2005-06-24
- Are camera phones losing their snap?
- they are not very goodsure if you can't afford to keep a sept small dig cam it might be handybut for taking serious pix, they are simply a gadget. usually no optical zoom, no focus options, low resolutions, and with usually no local storage you have to pay ridiculous...
- Tags: camera, camera phone, Dr Dij, networking, telephone, text messaging
- Discussion threads 2005-06-10
- Philadelphia reveals Wi-Fi plan
- Philadelphia reveals Wi-Fi planarticle rootWhat a crockGovts are supposed to protect us against force and fraud, not go into the telcom biz. std LP lineWhenever govt's do anything it usually costs more due to inefficiency, corruption, theft. (and No, I'm sure Philly is NOT known for years and...
- Tags: corruption, Dr Dij, government, network, networking, Philly, Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2005-04-08
- Getting real about RFID
- RFID hypeRFID has been hyped since wal-mart required it. Smart move on their part as their suppliers must pay. The tags are just now coming down in price and reader equipment and software changes are still huge costs. Many companies have found these have no immediate payback....
- Tags: RFID
- Discussion threads 2005-04-06
Additional Resources
- How to change Computer Name?
- I had given my computer a name 'RAM' while installing Windows 2000 Pro. Is there a way to change it to 'LOVELY' now, without reinstalling Windows?yeahRight click my computer, left click properties, then click change name. This is of course if you set and administrator account with a password.easyright click...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Dr Dij, computer
- Discussion threads 2006-04-28
- Add visual appeal through background shading in Word
- nice tipI produce a newsletter, will try this, am looking for ways to spiff it up.Highlighting also worksOr ...You could just select your text and click the Highlighting button for the default highlight color, or the drop-down arrow to choose a highlight color.This is a little quicker, but doesn't offer...
- Tags: Add visual, Highlighting, WordArt, ms word formatting tips, Dr Dij, hardware, Microsoft Word
- Discussion threads 2006-03-07
- Don't underestimate your DR network bandwidth needs
- Is your network ready for a disaster-related activity spike? Have you built a dedicated pipe to your failover systems, or is this just an unnecessary precaution? Share your thoughts about ensuring you have sufficient networking resources to accommodate your disaster plan, as described in the Oct. 19 edition of our...
- Tags: disaster recovery, it management, network, The Trivia Geek
- Discussion threads 2004-10-18
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