Archive for March 7th, 2008
Building Your Own Server
I’d read months ago that Microsoft wanted to make it possible for every home to have their very own home-based server. (I’d also once read about every home having their very own electricity generator– how cool is that?). Having a home server is actually very appealing, since I am a do-it-yourself kind of gal. It’s [...]
Taking Google Maps Too Seriously
The Internet is a wonderful thing. So is information. But some things we do not want plastered all over the Internet, like our health records, and the floor plans to the Pentagon. Right? Google thinks otherwise.
Pentagon Bans Google Team from Bases
WASHINGTON (AP) — Citing security risks, the Pentagon banned Google teams from making detailed street-level [...]
Remember Black Friday?
It was only a few months ago. Remember it? All those hot deals promised to us, screamed at us, bombarding us every day on the television, newspapers, and on the Internet? How did it go for you?
For me, it went… ok. I did actually line up at 4am! I was trying to nab a dirt-cheap [...]
BlueCoat K9, Premier Internet Filter for Kids
I was talking with my sister today, who also has scads of kids who use computers, and I mentioned Blue Coat K9. She had never heard of the program. I was surprised! I don’t know where I first heard of it, but it was a few years ago. I love it. I have the program [...]
