July 10, 2015 The 11 tiniest, most powerful computers your money can buy http://www.geek.com/chips/the-11-tiniest-most-powerful-computers-your-money-can-buy-1627324/ I have my doubts about many things and the arguments here and in the comments section loom large. Yes, I can see that…
April 25, 2014 OpenBSD forks, prunes, fixes OpenSSL http://www.zdnet.com/openbsd-forks-prunes-fixes-openssl-7000028613/#ftag=RSS86a1aa4 Interesting, eh? At the very least, this will apply a ‘many eyes’ to some of the SSL code and so long as the…
April 1, 2012 Managing Software Last month, this question came up in a discussion forum I’m involved with: Another challenge to which i want to get an answer to…
August 6, 2011 The Decline of the Physical Desktop http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Management/As-Foretold-by-Desktop-Managment-Tools-588370/ What’s interesting here is that this isn’t preaching “The Cloud” and only mentions VDI in one paragraph (2 in the one-line expanded version)….
August 6, 2011 Fwd: How Quality Drives the Rise and fall of hi-tech products http://sloanreview.mit.edu/the-magazine/2011-summer/52403/how-quality-drives-the-rise-and-fall-of-high-tech-products I’m dubious. On the one hand I recall a book titled “In Search of Stupidity“, which I strongly recommends reading, its about the…
February 24, 2011 Are *YOU* ready to give up yet? Apparently (ISC)2 did this survey … which means they asked the likes of us …. http://www.darkreading.com/security-monitoring/167901086/security/security-management/229219084/under-growing-pressure-security-pros-may-be-ready-to-crack-study-says.html Faced with an attack surface that seems to…
August 20, 2008 Why would anyone choose Linux when they already have Windows? http://blogs.techrepublic.com.com/window-on-windows/?p=760&tag=nl.e101 I could go through a litany of complaints I have about Linux. I could complain about the confusing number of distributions. I could…
