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Iphone Insecurity Hype
Leave it to a new technology for chicken-little “analysts” to begin crying that the sky is falling. What are the “problems” these analysts cite? “no thought to enterprise …
Onsecurity Podcast Taking Issue With Pci Dss Web Application Firewall Requirements
I already have noted that equating a web app firewall to a security source-code-reviewed and threat-modeled application is ridiculous. Dinis Cruz will remind you that the most devastating web …
Linksys Unofficial Firmware Dd Wrt
I may want to check into this as a nicer alternative for my WAP54G instead of HyperWRT, which is no longer maintained. There is a compact version for devices with limited memory. Wonder if it still …
Ext2 Driver For Windows
I had previously used ext2fsd, but that was quite a pain to set up. This has a nice installer and lets you map your Linux drive right to a drive letter in Windows because it is a full kernel-mode file …
Quot I Ain'T Afraid Quot-
Heard a snippet of this great song by Holly Near that I heard on a podcast. You can get the song on her website for free. Some choice lyrics: I ain’t afraid of your Yahweh I ain’t afraid …
Google Goes Quot Offline Quot With Gears
This is a great development. The main thing I used GreatNews for was its ability to sync and view postings offline (although many RSS feeds are lame and truncate the stories…) Of course, …
Linux Usb Bugs
Seems as if many devices don’t like Linux’s USB device autosuspend feature. Many will stop functioning and will need to be disconnected and reconnected to function again. I’ve got a …
Googling From Seattle
The rumours are true. Google is officially both on the Eastside and Westside now. Now they could make me an offer I couldn’t refuse… I wouldn’t prefer to work in Kirkland but even …
I 35w Bridge Collapse Photos
These are pretty amazing and tragic to look at. I hope Seattle gets going on replacing the Alaskan Way Viaduct that I travel on every day to work… Collapse By some estimates, it would only take …
Micro Generator Turns Environmental Vibes Into Electricity
This is so cool. Micro-generator feeds on good vibrations - tech - 04 July 2007 - New Scientist Tech A sugar-cube-sized electric generator that feeds on environmental vibrations has been developed. It …