pmik's blogUseless knowledge in one convenient place(Untitled)- March 22, 2005 Patch management: tech or process is the bottleneck. This fun piece looks at the following curious security issue: is patch management simple or complicated. I've seen people say its very simple ('just set Windows Update to On') or horribly complicated ('we have a staff of 10 and they are overworked just doing patches'). Why is that This article affirms that patching Windows in Windows-only environment is actually pretty simple. Patching Unix is not too hard also. However, the author claims...http://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/22.html#a1129 (Untitled)- March 21, 2005 iPod tipped to boost Apple's desktop share. Apple could soon control 5 percent of the desktop computer market, Morgan Stanley predicts, thanks to the success of the iPod. Elsewhere, Apple released Mac OS X security update today. OSNewshttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/21.html#a1128 (Untitled)- March 21, 2005 Reviewing the BenHur2 20, Part 3. continued from part 2 What you are seeing here is the admin interface to BenHur² in german. You can select the english version at login time or replace ".de" at the end of the url with ".en" any time. Since Ragnar asked me about updates, this is what it looks... vowe dot nethttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/21.html#a1127 (Untitled)- March 21, 2005 From Archive.org, Free Multimedia Hosting for Life Slashdot:http://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/21.html#a1126 (Untitled)- March 21, 2005 PSPCasting. PSP Video 9 is a free tool that will manage and convert video files to play on your PlayStation Portable. The cool part is- you can add Videora and using RSS, and BitTorrent subscribe to video feeds. While this is just another example of podcasting, videocasting, etc... the really interesting thing here is that many portable devices capable of playing audio and video are hitting the market with applications that can automatically grab and convert stuff you want from the cloud using..http://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/21.html#a1125 (Untitled)- March 21, 2005 Reviewing the BenHur2 20, Part 2. continued from part 1 This is the scenario I am running BenHur² in and it is pretty standard. My mail gets delivered to a number of POP3 mailboxes at my ISP and various other mail providers. BenHur² uses fetchmail to pick up mail from these mailboxes and delivers them to... vowe dot nethttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/20.html#a1124 (Untitled)- March 20, 2005 Rex Hammock: "As those who fly first class between technology conferences take over the podcasting story, the focus will be more about the business of podcasting (and, thus, the inevitable boom and bust) and not on the more important issue: the transformational nature of what happens when everyone who has an internet connection can truly add their literal voice to a worldwide conversation." Scripting Newshttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/20.html#a1123 (Untitled)- March 20, 2005 Reviewing the BenHur2 20, Part 1. I have received a BenHur² 20 server friday and have spent a large part of the last 24 hours to install it and migrate a lot of services onto the machine. In a nutshell this is a firewall router with VPN support and an application server for mail, web, fax,... vowe dot nethttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/20.html#a1122 (Untitled)- March 20, 2005 To-Do List: Shop, Pay Bills, Organize Brain. Two new visually oriented programs are designed to organize everything from tasks and obligations to ideas. By By JAMES FALLOWS. NYT Technologyhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/20.html#a1121 (Untitled)- March 20, 2005 Home Sweet Studio. Making an album used to mean booking time in an expensive professional studio; now, it can be a matter of rolling out of bed and pressing a button. By By JON PARELES. NYT Technologyhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0118928/2005/03/20.html#a1120 |