Everything... Possible... HappensA certified genius, Crusty Dusty Rhodes brings his unique point of view, biting wit and incediary prose style to any number of issues of the day ranging from the mundane to the spectacular. Read, react or throw a brick at your monitor, Dusty is impossible to ignore.(Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Microsoft plugs eight holes in its Java software IDG InfoWorld Holy moly, more MS security flaws How can it be Cheers, Dustyhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a31 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Segway Owners a Small, Happy Club. The first Segway electronic scooters are just getting into the hands of ordinary consumers, who couldn't be more delighted -- except for the fact that everyone they meet wants a ride. By Leander Kahney. Wired News Man, I can&146;t wait to get my Segway. First thing I&146;m doing is taking a trip to The City, which, for those poor, unsophisticated rubes, is, of course, San Francisco. In trials in The City, the Segway easily managed the hills, even...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a30 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Treetop Blogging Protests Logging. A group of techie activists equips tree-sitters in Northern California's Headwaters Forest with laptops and wireless gear in hopes that protestors' in-tree blogs will draw attention to old-growth logging. Amit Asaravala reports from Eureka. Wired News Looks the popularity of blogging is climbing to new heights. Sorry. Couldn&146;t resist. Cheers, Dustyhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a29 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Bush Assails Lott's Remarks as 'Offensive' and 'Wrong'. President Bush rebuked Senator Trent Lott for praising Strom Thurmond's racially divisive 1948 presidential campaign, saying "he has apologized, and rightly so." By Carl Hulse. New York Times: NYT HomePage Gosh, and it only took the Dim Son what A week A week of growing criticism over Lott&146;s despicable remarks. A week of Ari refusing to even address the issue. A week in which Lott&146;s racist spew stunk up the entire...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a28 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Finding Hot Spots and Service Providers. Once you are equipped with a laptop or palmtop with a Wi-Fi card, you are ready to roam. Several Web sites can guide you to Wi-Fi access points, or hot spots; other sites provide information about subscription-based access. By The New York Times. New York Times: Technology The NYT has put together a pretty decent guide to online resources for the Wi-fi crowd. You&146;ll find links to all sorts of info on hot spots, ISPs,...http://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a27 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Google searches out an e-tail niche. Attention online shoppers: The company is testing a new service called Froogle that uses its search engine to help locate products on the Web. CNET News.com We took Froogle for a spin today and, as you might expect, coming from the folks at Google, it&146;s great. Finally there&146;s something almost as useful as Pricewatch for things other than computer stuff. Check it out Froogle for yourself. Cheers, Dustyhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a26 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Paul Fix. "The only reason some people get lost in thought is because it's unfamiliar territory." Quotes of the Dayhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a25 (Untitled)- December 12, 2002 Sir Winston Churchill. "It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations." Quotes of the Dayhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/12.html#a24 One Day Only - Buy A Piece Of Thief...- December 11, 2002 Today only you can buy a little piece of the company that destroyed any chance of a Net music industry in the foreseeable future. Couldn&146;t happen to a more deserving bunch of idiots. Cheers, Dusty Napster leftovers up for auction IDG InfoWorldhttp://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/11.html#a23 Bush and Orwell - He May Not Have Read 1984, But He Believes...- December 11, 2002 You thought we were kidding about Big Brother, eh I wish. The plain fact is Boy George and his corporate toadies want to spy on every aspect of your life. That&146;s right, they want YOU. Read down a few articles for info on how you can avoid Big Brother&146;s ever roving eye, at least on the Net. Cheers, Dusty US eyes Big Brother plan. The Pentagon is looking into ways of monitoring everything everyone does, as part of its war against terror. BBC News Technology ..http://radio.weblogs.com/0105714/2002/12/11.html#a22 |