Archive for the “Geek” CategoryThis was Slashdotted but is so clever it deserves a spot on JohnnyV! http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117953955.html?categoryid=20&cs=1 A telnet version of Star Wars is available by running the application terminal on a Mac or navigate to a command line on a WinPC, and type in the line 'telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl' and watch the show. You may also access the show here on an html page. Now that you're done hacking your Personal Computer, how about hacking your Family Car? CNet News has an article on just what people are doing. Not only is morale dropping, but Microsoft employees are demanding resignations over vista delay. Microsoft Bloggers Post Gripes Mini-Microsoft CNet reorts that :If there's one company that stands to benefit from the delay of Microsoft's Windows Vista operating system, it's Apple Computer, analysts said." The New York Times reports on another Windows Vista delay, pushed out now to early 2007. A MacInTouch reader reports that Yahoo will not relinqish their personal domain name. CNet reports about the winner of the challenge to put XP on a Intel Mac.
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CNet News reports on Mac Security (ZD Net is affiliated with CNet)Posted by: Wm D in Geek
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MacInTouch has an Update on Dave Schroeder’s Mac OS X Security ChallengePosted by: Wm D in Actual News, GeekWhile the test site (http://test.doit.wisc.edu/) at the University of Wisconsin is no longer available, there is an update from Dave Schroeder on his Mac OS X Security Challenge, at the MacInTouch WebSite. (After today search on MacInTouch for Dave's name to find the update.) |