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- Bolted-on security features aren't secure
- Jaqui Greenlees, a software developer, consultant, and former highly active member of the TechRepublic community, has been known about these parts for making some provocative statements at times. He is critical of JavaScript as a security risk to a degree that makes me look like a JavaScript cheerleader (and...
- Tags: Window, Information, Microsoft Corp., Security Feature, Jaqui, WGA/MGA, Microsoft Windows, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- Kinky Sex Makes for Happy People
- http://straight.com/article-119275/kinky-sex-makes-for-happy-peopleThe funny part about the news article, I know her and that picture doesn't do her justice ]:)[ even in her heels she is shorter than I am ;) ]now to try to wander the six blocks to the sex party tomorrow night... while I'm working. :(("...they're simply too busy...
- Tags: Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2007-11-23
- Spammers target 'guilty conscience' to get users to download malware
- Spammers target 'guilty conscience'Lucky for me on two counts then.1) malware doesn't seem to be a problem for linux. :p2) I have no concience when it comes to my actions, I don't hide them from public view to begin with.Curiosity sounds more accurate than guiltwouldn't you be curious if...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Spyware, adware & malware, spam, Jaqui, sympathy, spammer, malware
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- A poke in the eye
- of all proprietary software companies:http://jaqui-greenlees.net/blog/2007/11/14/a-thought-about-proprietary-software/]:)A poke in the eye?C'mon Jaqui, I know you can do better than that!but mae,the only way microsoft can prove they are not embedding malware into any of their software is to release the sources ]:)[ or adobe, autodesk, corel, altova, ... ]as long as they...
- Tags: Construction, Jaqui, window, Pike, MS Server, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-15
- 10 things you should know about TechRepublic's 10 Things blog submission tool
- ~rotflmao~"In base 10."edit to add:That just shows you know us way to well. you need to start thinking about a new job ;)
- Tags: Jaqui, blog, tool
- Discussion threads 2007-11-14
- Some thoughts on passing as an extrovert
- it's not ok to growl at them? okI'll continue to use a baseball bat after the third stupid interruption. :pinterruptions that are on the topic of the projects aren't classified as stupid.. unless it's for something really, really basic, like how to connect a usb mouse.
- Tags: Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2007-11-11
- How not to woo an employer
- can I shoot him?please?pretty pretty please?[ with chocolate, lots of chocolate on it ]That guy is a sure fire candidate for mandatory death penalty for stupidity.Doesn't that guy post here occasionally?His cry for attention seems familiar.Ah the wonders......of child-kings. The future looks as bright as a super nova!!!;-)Apparently he...
- Tags: Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2007-11-08
- WATBs
- aaack!!! I just had two new neighburs move in today and THEY ARE WATBS!!!!!I just couldn't resist [ not that I tried very hard ]I had to call them on it. ~LMAO~[ been cackling to myself for 6 hours now on calling the watbs on being watbsMore Specifics pleaseYou gave...
- Tags: Taxes, Jaqui, WATB, Wheat Apple Tofu Biscuit WATB
- Discussion threads 2007-11-03
- oh, yeah, before I forget...
- Happy New Year to everyone that follows Pagan traditions. :)aka happy Samhain.Hope your lighting plenty of candlesWhile this was not exactly part of my Lutheran upbringing, I am very comfortable in hoping your Samhain (SOW-when) is a happy one. And a Happy New Year as well! :D
- Tags: Jaqui, Samhain, Happy New Year
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- "Getting Gouged by Geeks", a Hidden Camera News Report
- This does not look good for the industry at all.http://www.cbc.ca/marketplace/getting_gouged_by_geeks/Did you ever doubt it?I've gone in to clean up the mess or solve something they didn't on numerous occasions.And I don't consider myself an expert - haven't been since I started project management 12 years ago.JamesUnfortunately, nothing new.PC Magazine did...
- Tags: Strategy, Jaqui, breast cancer, CBC
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- When will TR be down?
- Pick the right day and time and you could win!!The person who wins gets their choice of:1) A single use "I am not a WATB" coupon.good for getting your foot out of your mouth once. ]:)2) A single use "Free from b!tchslap troll feeding"So that when you do feed a...
- Tags: Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- TR will be down
- at some point this week for some unspecified length of time.[ just so Beth doesn't have to post a message letting us know ;) ]My guess would beTomorrow around 2:pm Pacific...what?two weeks in a row same day and time?no way! then it would be predictable ;)I vote for ThursdayAround 4:00...
- Tags: Jaqui, terrible thing, coupon
- Discussion threads 2007-10-30
- The programming paradigm needs an update
- are you talking threaded processes or parallel processing?they are two entirely different things.Threaded processes aren't anywhere near as difficult as your comments suggest they are.But when you go on to compilers needing to know intent, your coments indicate that what you are talking about is parrallel processing, which divides the...
- Tags: Development tools, Jaqui, programming, programming paradigm, concurrency, parallel processing, parallelisation
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- Ford Sync
- Fix Or Repair Daily, Found On Road Dead, F*cked On Race Day, For Old Retarded Drivers, F*cking Old Rebuilt Dodge, all coming soon to a Ford Dealer near you.Dear Mr. and Mrs. Greenlees,Thank you for contacting the Ford of Canada Customer Relationship Centre. We received your message sent on...
- Tags: Jaqui, Ford Motor Co.
- Discussion threads 2007-10-24
- should we take the fun away
- from people like Genera-nation?click the report this is spam link on our own off topic / TR Sewer discussions before they can? ]:)Who are "people like Genera-nation"?What particular characteristic defines these people? Who are we talking about?Sorry for the double-post. No text..NopeThe "This is Spam" button gives us...
- Tags: Jaqui, Palmetto, troll
- Discussion threads 2007-10-23
- Are you always on?
- Sounds obvious to me.I'm always on, but then, I'm the one with the ultimate responsibility. I don't ask anyone to do anything I'm not willing to do myself. Since I do like down time, I'll implement whatever technology I have to which enables reliability and allows for the downtime. [...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Jaqui, mission critical, job
- Discussion threads 2007-10-22
- fix that proxy server guys!!!!
- Proxy ErrorThe proxy server received an invalid response from an upstream server.The proxy server could not handle the request GET /5268-11518-0.html.Reason: Error reading from remote serverAdditionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.is showing up way to often.
- Tags: Servers, Jaqui, server, Proxy Error
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- When will Microsoft embrace Web standards?
- MS and web standards?I never expect MS to meet any standards, since they ignore the ISO standards for OS Security even.[ if MS met the ISO standards for OS security, they wouldn't have so many exploitable holes in their code base ]on another note:HTML email is a standard, FOR SPAM.any...
- Tags: Web browsers, Jaqui, Microsoft Corp., HTML, Web Standards, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Read TechRepublic from your BlackBerry, Treo, or Windows Mobile device
- not reallyit sure doesn't have even 1/10th of the main site.no member login.no forumsnothing but the Articles.nope, Articles do not include the blogs from when I looked at it in lynx.[ fwiw, my own site looks exactly the same in lynx as on one of the new palm phones. ]RE:...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Jaqui, Palm Treo, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Mobile, RIM BlackBerry, mobile, mobile device
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- gg's employer is mean
- they rejected an email I sent her. :((just because it had the word fucking machine in it.
- Tags: E-mail, Jaqui
- Discussion threads 2007-10-16