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Should users have the presumption of privacy?

In our company computer manual, it's clearly stated that users should make no presumption of privacy when it comes to e-mail or any other data that might reside on their computers' hard drives. We don't have this policy to suggest we're going to snoop or monitor their computer use (something...

Tags: Privacy, Football, Computer, E-mail, Productivity, Online Communications, Joe Rosberg

Blog posts 2007-11-07

Oh. Is it that time of year again?

NOTICE OF REVOCATION OF INDEPENDENCETo the citizens of the United States of America,In the light of your failure to elect an even slightly competent President of the USA and thus demonstrate your ability to govern yourselves, we hereby give notice of the revocation of your independence, effective today. Her Sovereign...

Tags: neilb@..., American States, football, accent

Discussion threads 2007-07-03

The Baltimore Colts win SuperBowl XLI

I'm not a big football fan. As a matter of fact, I'm probably the only American who didn't watch the SuperBowl on Sunday.  However, I do know enough about football to know that the Colts left Baltimore back in 80's. At least someone knows less than me...While checking out CNN.com...

Tags: Football, CNN, John Sheesley

Blog posts 2007-02-05

What I Did For Superbowl Sunday

I geeked out on a new project of mine all dayThen read a Clive Cussler book when what I was trying to do didn't work. Watched a little bit of Scooby Doo.Ok, I admit. I checked the web site to see who won. By the way, both...

Tags: Canadian Football, DanDanTheDirtyOldMan, DanLM, droolin, football, game, geekend, Mae, off-topic, stuprebowl

Discussion threads 2007-02-05

Football, You Bet

I am hoping that the third try is a charm.I honestly want to understand why people get so worked up about watching sports in general, and the Superbowl in particular.I can accept that some people find sports to be entertaining, and I do not wish to detract from their enjoyment...

Tags: football game, pity people, TheChas, A-grade, sports, off-topic, boredom, superbowl, football, game

Discussion threads 2007-02-01

Photos: Vista madness in S.F.

At CompUSA in San Francisco, the new operating system is greeted with crowds, barbeque and a football star.

Tags: CompUSA Inc., football, Microsoft Windows Vista, operating system, photograph, San Francisco

Image galleries 2007-01-30

Fantasy Football with Cheerleaders?

Most dudes enjoy the game. Big sweaty guys romping around in the mud. Slamming into each other reaping mayhem and carnage on the field. Or they organize fantasy football trading players and forming thier own teams throwing money into a pot for the winner. I prefer the sideline fantasies. Originally,...

Tags: 2Bad4U!, AbuWho, cheerleaders, coding, fantasy football, football, fun, GQ@..., internet, off-topic, programming, Sven Solomnsky, WildThrill, Yoodler

Discussion threads 2007-01-05

How NCAA football 'should' work

Why not take just the top BCS 16Instead of taking conference champs that were not in the BCS top 16 just take the top 16 and then take 4 other conference champs that aren't in the BCS top 16 for wild cards. This would allow Rutgers who happen to be

Tags: bcs, Boise, bowl games, college football, football, game, off-topic, Ohio State, stadium, team, tturner@...

Discussion threads 2007-01-03

NFL and fantasy football unite

With a Viiv PC you can watch an NFL game and your Yahoo fantasy football team activity on one screen.

Tags: team, NFL, Yahoo! Inc., Intel Viiv, football, game, PC

Image galleries 2006-09-12

Baiting college football fans to make a mobile service swap

Are you a big college football junkie? If so, you might want to check out Mobile ESPN's recent promotional offer. See the news story, "Fourth and long for mobile video."   According to the article, "Disney-owned ESPN is going to broadcast 25 live college football games in their entirety to Mobile...

Tags: Game, ESPN, Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Football, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Sonja Thompson

Blog posts 2006-09-01

Photos: New tech scores at World Cup

FACT CHECK..... Oops!Just for everyone's information, the 2010 FIFA WorldCup will be held in South Africa. The *2008* Olympic Summer Games are to take place in Beijing. Easy mistake.... ok not really easy, but a mistake nonetheless.

Tags: cway1979, correction, football, soccer, fifa, programming, photograph

Discussion threads 2006-06-19

oki-doki

oki-dokiGermany 4 - Costa Rico 2 Good gameEquator 2 - Poland 0 a whole lot of really sad Poles here right now.edited to add: USA plays on Wed.World cup - updates please?looking at my schedule of driving my boys around, I see I won't...

Tags: game, World Cup, jdclyde, sports, football, soccer, off-topic, jd-quick (formerly clyde)

Discussion threads 2006-06-09

Images: Satellite Super Bowl

stadiumsMine are.1.New England.2.Denver3.Pittsburgh4.San Francisco5.Los Angeles6.Green Bay7.Oakland8.Miami9.NY Giants/Jets10.Kansas City11.Chicago12.Washington Redskins13.Dallas14.St.Louis15.Baltimore16.Tampa BayMy Stadium Guesses1. New England Patriots2. Denver Broncos3. Pittsburgh Steelers4. San Francisco 49ers5. New York Jets6. Chicago Bears7. Green Bay Packers8. Miami Dolphins9. Washington Redskins10. Kansas City Chiefs11. Oakland Raiders12. Tampa Bay Buccaneers13. Dallas Cowboys14. St. Louis Rams15. New York Giants16....

Tags: maxwell edison, google earth, football, networking, satellite

Discussion threads 2006-02-06

I met my match!

I met my match!I am no longer 'THE' Jelly Monster!! http://www.cdnn.info/news/eco/e051208a.htmlActually...Although those things have a few hundred pounds on me, due to my lack of working out, I am probably as spongy! :)WolvesYou see that 'The Wolves' are playing Man U (4PM GMT) in the 4th round of the FA...

Tags: football, Wolves

Discussion threads 2006-01-29

Football fans and gamers converge

Tags: football, gamer

Image galleries 2005-11-07

Photos: A robot world

Experimental robots are being tested for a variety of tasks, be it on the battlefield, the the football field or the household.

Tags: battlefield, football, photograph, robot

Image galleries 2005-10-09

To the citizens of the United States of America

To the citizens of the United States of AmericaWe hereby give notice of the revocation of your independence, effective 1st May 2005. Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will resume sovereign duties over all states, commonwealths and other territories. Except Utah, which she does not fancy. Congress and the...

Tags: American States, ENGLISH, football, friday yuk, Look-Up, neilb@..., off-topic

Discussion threads 2005-04-22

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY!!!

SUPER BOWL SUNDAY!!!Sorry guys and gals but I couldn't let this week go by without getting a thread in on the Super Bowl, I know I'll probably get slammed by all non-US folks (I understand many outside of the US just don't get our style of "football").However I live in...

Tags: Canadian Football, football, game, off-topic, Rugby, Super Bowl, TomSal

Discussion threads 2005-02-04

Geek Trivia: A date with destiny

Test your command ofuseless knowledge by subscribing to TechRepublic's Geek Trivia e-newsletter. Automaticallysign up today!Sept. 8 represents both a boon and a bane to those preciousfew of us who make some portion of our living writing trivia columns andcalendars, simply because Sept. 8 is a date on which a whole...

Tags: football

Technical articles 2004-09-07

How to make the tough calls

Whether you're an NFL coach or an IT manager, making tough calls means relying on your instincts, standing by your decisions, and keeping your team fit and ready.As Coach Bill Belichick approached Super Bowl XXXVI, he faced one of the toughest decisions any football coach has ever faced: which of...

Tags: Team management, Scott Robinson, team, football, Drew Bledsoe, New England Patriots, instinct

Technical articles 2002-07-26