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Local Credit Union Targeted By Malaysian Spammers 8 Feb 2008 | 04:26 am
If you receive a message from IH Mississippi Valley Credit Union, offering $80 to participate in a survey, delete it.
MS Insider: The Office Crew Isn’t Smart Enough to Supplant Real Windows Developers. 12 Sep 2006 | 02:33 pm
According to my inside source, after overloading too few developers with too much work, Ballmer, Sinofsky and Co. blamed them for delays. Now they're busy undermining and/or purging the veterans from ...
A Cautionary Tale: How One Server Knocked Out An Email Service Provider 8 Sep 2006 | 08:07 am
Email service provider FastMail's not-freemail service was out for over three days. And we finally have the complete "how-and-why" of it. Before you start calling names, read FastMail's side of it, th...
Chase trashes Circuit City customers 8 Sep 2006 | 03:06 am
If you are… or were… a Circuit City credit card holder, you may want to plug into the city’s circuits. It seems the banker behind the card, JP Morgan Chase tossed your personal financial details in th...
Is Everyone Running Naked With Wireless? 29 Aug 2006 | 09:57 am
Despite the constant drumbeat of bad security news, many users believe it's all a bunch of bunk designed to panic them into buying stuff they don't need. They're right. But that doesn't explain why so...
Vista for 100 bucks? 29 Aug 2006 | 03:05 am
Based on a Canadian price leak on microsoft.com, Inside Microsoft figures Windows Vista may cost from US$99 for the home upgrade, to a max of $349 for Vista Ultimate. While Inside is thrilled, I wonde...
Credit Bureaus Screw Up Customers… So This Is News? 26 Aug 2006 | 08:46 am
Think you're protected by credit bureau fraud alerts? Think again. A recent study found that credit reporting agencies fumble the ball 40% of the time... and that's at the simplest level, where agenci...
Dropped iPod Leads to Terror Alert 26 Aug 2006 | 03:04 am
Warning: If iPod-in-the-toilet stories make you blow chunks, exit this post now. Here’s the short version… World of Warcraft guy unknowingly deposits iPod in jet’s toilet when he drops his pants, trig...
Intel Wi-Fi update ate my CPU cycles 25 Aug 2006 | 01:04 am
Security researchers have identified performance problems with a recent wireless driver security update from Intel. Vulnerabilities in Centrino device drivers for Windows and Intels PROSet management...
Email Battles down for the count 24 Aug 2006 | 01:11 pm
Production Notes: I’ve always hated posts like, “I’m off for vacation,” but sometimes it’s unavoidable. Explanations are in order. Email Battles will be off the air Thursday, 24 July 2006, from 3am t...
