Could gadgets like BlackBerries and cell phones ring up lawsuits? Wojtek Dabrowski August 25, 2006 (Reuters) — Keeping employees on electronic leashes such as laptops, BlackBerries and other devices that allow them to be constantly connected to the office could soon lead to lawsuits by those who grow addicted to the technology, a U.S. academic warns. In a follow-up to an earlier paper on employees’ tech addictions, Gayle Porter, associate.. Read More
Federal judge orders halt to NSA spy program | CNET News.com
Federal judge orders halt to NSA spy program | CNET News.com Warrantless surveillance authorized by Bush administration is ruled unconstitutional, must cease immediately. By Anne Broache Staff Writer, CNET News.com Published: August 17, 2006, 9:44 AM PDT The warrantless Internet and telephone surveillance program authorized by the Bush administration violates the U.S. Constitution and must cease immediately, a federal judge ruled Thursday. The landmark decision makes U.S. District Judge Anna.. Read More
More Linux Testing
Well, I’ve finally settled in w/ Ubuntu on a laptop and stopped feeling like there were a lot of things left to get set up. With the installation of Blog Entry Poster, I’ve now got almost every app/utility covered that I had in OS X. Some of the apps are better(ish), but most are lacking in some way or another. The app I miss the absolute MOST is LaunchBar.
Dork Tries Linux
Right, so at work I’m going to be trying out virtual workstations as a way of making better use of the hardware we already have. I’ll go into more detail on that as the project progresses, but for now, I wanna talk about some of my experiences w/ Linux. For starters, the reason I’m trying Linux is to serve as the thin workstation that my users will use to start.. Read More
ABC News: Sen. Clinton Says Rumsfeld Should Resign
ABC News: Sen. Clinton Says Rumsfeld Should Resign Sen. Clinton Says Rumsfeld Should Resign AP Interview: Sen. Clinton Rips Rumsfeld; Calls for His Resignation By DEVLIN BARRETT The Associated Press WASHINGTON – Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton called Thursday for the resignation of Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, hours after excoriating him at a public hearing over what she said was a “failed policy” in Iraq. “I just don’t understand why we.. Read More