Fred Langa outlines and explains his top decision points when purchasing new desktop hardware.
[good read]
http://www.informationweek.com/windows/showArticle.jhtml?sssdmh=dm4.162965&articleID=175801892
in other news……
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Hackers Rebel Against Spy Cams
http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,69942-0.html?tw=wn_tophead_3
[hmmmmmmm....]
When the Austrian government passed a law this year allowing police to install closed-circuit surveillance cameras in public spaces without a court order, the Austrian civil liberties group Quintessenz vowed to watch the watchers.
Members of the organization worked out a way to intercept the camera images with an inexpensive, 1-GHz satellite receiver. The signal could then be descrambled using hardware designed to enhance copy-protected video as it’s transferred from DVD to VHS tape…….
……..Slunksy pointed out that searching for special strings in Google, such as axis-cgi/, will return links that access internet-connected cameras around the world…….
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient-ff&ie=UTF-8&rls=GGGL,GGGL:2005-09,GGGL:en&q=axis-cgi%2F
[read more at site]