Previous DayThe Linux Desktop Opportunity
Talkback There is no doubt that MSOffice bound business processes will be rewritten or enhanced to take advantage of the Web. Web enhancement greatly reduces maintenance and administration costs while...
How Linux admins can avoid common pitfalls
Feature If you're new to Linux, a few common mistakes are likely to get you into trouble. Learn about them up front so you can avoid major problems as you become increasingly Linux-savvy
Hippies, Wi-Fi and Martin Luther King Jr.
Blog New Year's Eve is a time for remembering that, while we live in an age of flux and uncertainty, some things never change. Such as the "electrosensitivity" brigade and their charges against Wi-Fi....
SSL certificate crack threatens e-commerce sites
Blog A group of security researchers has demonstrated that it is possible to create a "rogue" SSL certificate allowing them to impersonate "any website on the Internet, including banking and e-commerce...
Private sector may manage gov't comms database
Blog The Communications Data Bill may be kinda on hold, but clearly not for long. According to Wednesday's Guardian, a consultation paper is going out in January with a frightening twist. Looks like the...
Gov't gives free laptops to Norfolk children
News Norfolk County Council has been given £310,000 to supply 400 children with laptops, under the Home Access ICT scheme
RE:To Err, Is Human
Blog Comment The issue with Microsoft is that they have thousands of stockholders to pacify with stock value (price) and/or dividend increases. They generate "product churn" by adding supposed new products and...
Win a Crucial 4GB desktop memory kit
Competition Want to improve your desktop PC's performance? We have Crucial memory kits to do the job for 10 lucky winners
Revelations, Ruminations and New Year’s Resolutions
Blog Probably the least original theme to pick for a blog this week (but a pleasing distraction none the less) is the chance to think about 2009 from a technical writer’s perspective and try and lay a...
