On Google News, click on the link John Kerry (under In The News) and, mainstream newspapers and magazines aside, here are the results you get on the first page: • Useless-Knowledge.com (right-wing site): John Kerry Said “Bring It On”, Now Whines To Bush To Stop The Ads • Enter Stage Right (right-wing ejournal): The imploding […]
Foiling spyware, browser hijackers, dialers
Computer security has become a major issue in cyberspace, with spyware running rampant and security holes everywhere you look. As a service to readers — and as a reminder to myself — I’ve pulled together some preventative steps that can be taken to enhance the security and privacy of your online forays. I hope readers […]
Blogging from the Giants game
So it’s the bottom of the 7th inning here at SBC Park in San Francisco, and the Mets (my team) and the Giants (the home team) are tied 7-7. Lots of Mets fans in attendance, witnessing another shaky outing by Tom Glavine. My wife Mary (who’s under the weather) and I decided to take our […]
At Wired News, it’s the internet and the web
Tony Long, copy chief of Wired News, explains why the site is changing its style to lowercase the “I” in internet. Also, the Web is now the web and the Net is now the net, according to Wired News. “Wired News is placing this medium squarely where it belongs: on an equal footing with radio, […]
Hurricane Charley up close
In Orlando, Buzz has some posts about his up-close encounter with Hurricane Charley. Meantime, Raven at DaytonaBeach-live.com, the Internet’s only around-the-clock English-language Internet TV station, filmed 55 minutes of Hurricane Charley ripping across Main Street in Daytona Beach on Friday night. Footage includes gas station roof and pumps being ripped off from the high winds. […]