by denis | Aug 12, 2004 | Tools
Yahoo has released a new version of its toolbar that targets, explains and eliminates spy-ware and ad-ware programs. Installed without user knowledge, spy-ware and ad-ware programs monitor your movement, your words and your communications. With spy-ware, information...
by denis | Aug 12, 2004 | Social
Cyberspace is a lot like the real world except in one major field, privacy. In the real world, people have privacy. In cyberspace you are a series of identifiable numbers often being watched from many directions at the same time. Your email, “private”...
by denis | Jul 26, 2004 | Search
Google is still down in many areas, one hour after we first noticed. Oddly enough, some folks in our region (Pacific North West) can see Google while most can not. We have also received reports from the Eastern Seaboard (USA) stating that some in Virginia can see...
by denis | Jul 26, 2004 | Search
As of 10:15AM, Pacific Time, Google appears to be down. We have tried visiting several of the International Google domains such as .CA, .CO.UK, and .DE but, when we try to run a search we get a page reading “Server Error”. This has gone on for the past...
by denis | Jun 30, 2004 | Social
Six months after coming into effect, the US Can-SPAM act is being called a failure. Montreal based Email security firm Vircom says that of the 547,685 email messages it has examined since January 2004 when the law went into effect, only 71 or 0.013% of them conformed...
