Month October 2004

From Slashdot Firefox 0.10.1 was released today to fix a security flaw that could potentially allow a malicious site to erase files from the user’s Download directory. If you already have Firefox 0.10 installed, you can go to Tools, Options,…

We are not making this up! More than two decades after his death, John Lennon is apparently still a threat to national security–or so the FBI still contends. The enemies-obsessed Nixon government, along with the rest of the country, took…

ANSWER was created the day after 9/11 as the organizers, many with decades of experience, knew what was coming. When the U.S. was attacked on its own soil on September 11, 2001, very few organizations were rushing into the streets to…

I’m planning to move a two node network plus a laptop to a wireless net with cable modem Net access. There appears to be a blizzard of wireless net protocols. Some, I’m told, have security built-in. The router has a…

Soros steps up assault on Bush Launches $2 million tour to oust the president “Bush’s war in Iraq has done untold damage to the United States,” Soros said at a news conference launching a $2 million speaking tour and ad…