Fightin' tech illiteracy since '03

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• Major Optus outage

  Mon Jul 14, 2008
  • Any word on whether or not its back up yet? Pretty major stuff.

• Experts Discover Major Internet Flaw - UPI.com

  Wed Jul 9, 2008
  • In other words, is this the exact same as the edge server problem or is it a variant of that problem (or something else entirely) to which corporate NAT'd networks in particular are vulnerable.

• Why I'd Never Buy a F@(k!ng iPhone

  Wed Jul 9, 2008
  • "iBrickfirmware" made me laugh out loud. Original?

• Tired with phising - let's strike back

  Mon Jul 7, 2008
  • I've never followed a link in an email that I wasn't expecting, and I've never ever stumbled on a phishing site. I was starting to think they didn't exist.

• The real truth about the Digg front page

  Thu Jul 3, 2008
  • An article on the front page (of technology) of newsvine, about reaching the front page of digg... Do they call that irony?

• Study says many dial-up users don't want broadband

  Wed Jul 2, 2008
  • (pet peeve: Why do so many businesses insist on faxing contracts instead of scanning and emailing them?) Fewer steps involved, simpler, less overhead (assuming both parties already have fax machines). I know, it irritates me too. But I can still see why they linger.

• Microsoft rumored to slash Xbox 360 price

  Tue Jul 1, 2008
  • Well I have no source, other than an email from my boss (who seems to have copied and pasted this little tid-bit): Telstra

• Study says many dial-up users don't want broadband

  Wed Jul 2, 2008
  • I think telco's have neglected the low internet-usage consumer.

• Microsoft rumored to slash Xbox 360 price

  Tue Jul 1, 2008
  • Yay for being an Australian.