Google Talk - The Wave of Things to Come- August 23, 2005 Google will be coming out with Google Talk very soon (Today) The url http:talk.google.com redirects to http:www.google.comtalk Then it shows a 404 Not Found Error. So it seems something IS coming soon :-) It is rumored to have VoIP built in as well, so if this is the case, AND it is at least as good as Skype, then we have a Skype-killer for sure. But then again it all could be a hoax a decoy, this according to Search Engine Journal.http://www.jamesmcmurry.com/archives/000257.html Off to go camping- August 19, 2005 I will be away from almost all computers for the next couple of days as we are going camping. It has been a long time since I have been away, but then again, the PSP and Treo 650 are coming with us.http://www.jamesmcmurry.com/archives/000256.html Cryptographically-Secured Murder Confession- August 15, 2005 Via Bruce Schneier, the AP wrote about a "computer expert" who allegedly encrypted a murder confession. This is the man that kidnapped the two kids a couple of months ago, killed their relatives, then raped both kids. Then he killed the boy, and was caught at a Denny's with the girl. As Bruce points out, the encryption is an equivalent to the same guy hiding his confession, or writing it down then destroying it, or writing it down on paper, then proceeding to cut up certain pieces of it and..http://www.jamesmcmurry.com/archives/000255.html |