Just a few things I put in my link blog that I want to have all in one post so I can look at them tonight, and you might be interested in.
Skype Update Fixes Security issue
Lookout version 1.2.3 released
Top 10 Cool computing utilities -especially the Desktop Sidebar looks interesting
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I spent a good part of my day today at 14,000 feet, at the summit of Pike’s Peak. Yesterday I spent all day between 10 and 12 thousand feet getting the grand tour of Loveland Pass, Silverthorne, Breckenridge, Lake Dillon and Leadville, thanks to my friend, Steve. It was awesome to get to spend the…
Interesting column by Chad Dickerson discussing some of the same things we discussed around here in the last week or so. For example: “One lesson I relearned is that IT is not necessarily about being “right” or even offering the best solution. Quite often, IT is about providing a reliable and mostly invisible service to…
Klez worm Variant is back -yet another variant of the Klex worm is running loose. Seeing as how it takes advantage of a year-old vulnerability in Outlook, it really makes you wonder about some people. I’m sure you’ve probably seen this one around, but here it is anyway. Using the back button in IE can…
We spent the day down at Falls Creek State Park here in Tennessee, pics to come later, I’m sure. On the tech front, someone at work got one of those fake Microsoft emails with the “installer.exe” attached and forwarded it to me. Luckily for me, when he did that I was able to verify that…
Thanks to a suggestion from Anita, I found a different referrer script that, while still not running locally, at least did include instructions on how to limit the number of characters it shows of a title. That should keep the table layout from getting screwy. I’ll tweak it as referrers start showing up and I…
Sarah’s post has some good info, but this is just unbelievable… “The Washington Post further reported that FCPS’s issues, in part, resulted from FCPS’s failure to apply software updates for nearly two years and refusal to migrate to more advanced and privacy-friendly software.” TWO YEARS!?!?!?!?!? People, people. Update your stuff. Apply patches, keep things relatively…