Okay, since I’ve been whining that my laptop wi-fi is turned off, I feel duty-bound to report the following article my wife pointed out to me in my local newspaper. It’s "Hackers a Danger for W-Fi, Hotel Internet," by Audrey Dutton. Sure enough, wi-fi without safeguards is a danger at hotels and hotspots. There are key-stroke loggers and other spy ...
Read More »What color is the sky?
Do you ever work so hard, for such a long period, that life seems to freeze in it’s tracks? For awhile now it seems that I get to work before the sun gets up and get out after it’s down. I seem to have forgotten what the daytime looks like, and in the process I stopped Blogging for FISpace. I ...
Read More »Interesting development in San Francisco
The city of San Francisco has accepted a proposal from Google-Earthlink to provide subscription and free wi-fi throughout the city. I understand that other cities are considering similar proposals. I read the other day that the projection is that in 5 years or less all major metropolitan areas in the US will have city-wide wi-fi. It’s kind of a moot ...
Read More »Going multi-media
Just in the last week I’ve gotten involved in a number of "podcasts" in the ACS here in California. Actually, they’re not exactly podcasts with RSS feeds to the public, but they will show up on our extranet called The Link. People are beginning to realize audio can be a powerful tool. More importantly they’re realizing that new media are ...
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