Sorting Out Your Compliance Storage Headaches
News If you haven't heard of Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, FERPA, or Gramm-Leach-Bliley, you've either just recently re-entered the workforce after a very long vacation in Siberia, or you have been so busy with that new-fangled ERP system that you haven't had...
[July 13, 2005, 12:30]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I haven't found any aliens yet, but I have managed to churn through three thousand units ("more than 99.309 percent of our users" says the stats page, pleasingly) and, in the last month, pulled ahead for the first time of my dear chum Adrian Mars...
[May 17, 2002, 17:45]
10 Signs It's Time To Change Your Job
News Even if your boss is an ogre, your pay raises haven't kept up with the cost of living and your skills haven't been relevant for six years, you know you can handle this job. Are there training opportunities you haven't been taking advantage of?
[September 8, 2006, 14:25]
Apple CEO Search Slows For Xmas
News We haven't changed our status, but that doesn't mean we won't," Apple spokeswoman Katie Cotton said. But analysts don't expect the company to drop any bombshells this time around. However, the moves haven't been enough to stem losses and slips in...
[December 17, 1997, 9:49]
A Challenge To All Linux Users In The World
Blog Comment But that takes even more time than what I haven't done already. I haven't given a direct answer to your question, just a few points for thought. For both performance and security reasons it doesn't run a GUI, so GNOME or KDE simply doesn't matter...
[May 30, 2007, 20:53]
Rupert Goodwins' IDF Diary
Blog Bet you haven't. Oh, you haven't. But you haven't got the logo…" I have, and you'll find out about it when it goes live at 0900 UK time. Nick's face makes it halfway towards forming the first word of a jocular rebuff and freezes as he realises that...
[August 30, 2005, 13:55]
HSBC Accuses Rivals Of Security 'arms Race'
News HSBC has criticised competitors using two-factor authentication, claiming that such tactics encourage hackers to target banks that haven't implemented similar measures. The reason we haven't seemed to have done much is we haven't had the problems...
[September 19, 2006, 18:00]
SCO Sets Monday Deadline For IBM
News The two companies have discussed settlement, but those talks haven't been fruitful, Stowell said. We haven't violated the contract," said IBM spokeswoman Trink Guarino. We view the customers as innocent bystanders in this, but that doesn't mean we...
[June 13, 2003, 7:59]
Maybe Vista Really Is Getting Better
Blog Whether this improvement is due to one of the recent Vista updates, or it is because SP1 installed more easily this time, and therefore perhaps "better", I don't know. I haven't had any crashes yet (what is this for a world when we think we are...
[August 8, 2008, 7:51]
The Third Strike Finally Landed. Debbie Got Hit.
Blog I still haven't found a way to manually or automatically patch what's busted with dpkg, apt-get, aptitude or Synaptic. I've used su and gedit to get into the files and try to re-write some of the settings but I haven't found enough documentation...
[July 1, 2008, 11:54]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog I haven't hit any bugs yet, but I haven't worked with big documents or tried importing complex stuff. It's nominally in closed beta, but as with Gmail you can ponce an invite off anyone who's already in - you get fifty when you join, but unlike...
[June 23, 2006, 18:45]
D-Day - Another IE Flaw
News Although GreyMagic doesn't post such ratings, and Microsoft hadn't responded to this report at the time of this writing, I would rate this as a critical vulnerability, one that needs to be dealt with quickly.
[October 28, 2002, 15:34]
Suse Linux Gives Proprietary Modules The Boot
Talkback There are still problems with products from companies (mostly ISDN and wireless networking manufacturers), who haven't reacted well to the changes, but the user can still manually download and install the relevant drivers.
[August 2, 2006, 11:10]
Sun Exec Hopes To Elevate Storage
News The reason these network technologies haven't caught on better is that it's been difficult to ensure that data will go where it needs to go, on time and uncorrupted, Canepa said. Though Sun plans to increase its storage sales force from 300 now to...
[April 18, 2001, 8:56]
Desperate Workers Scramble For Internships
News Once snubbed as a haven for those who couldn't find a real job at a dot-com or elsewhere, internships have become a coveted prize in the listless job market, attracting a bumper crop of overqualified candidates at a time when companies are...
[July 4, 2003, 15:00]
Gates Rejects Birthplace Of Modern Computing
News We haven't accepted their rejection because just maybe they haven't understood what it is this place is about," she said. Large claimed that Bletchley isn't expecting "any hand-outs from the UK government because "it just won't happen" but the...
[August 11, 2003, 10:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog If you haven't, then you're best spared the utter teethgrinding tedium of debugging a USB problem. Eventually find myself poring over a hex dump of the video BIOS from Debug - something I haven't done for around five years.
[June 16, 2006, 18:50]
Panda Puts New Spin On E-Commerce Security
Blog What’s particularly interesting about the service - and I’d like to say at this point that I haven’t tested it - is that it apparently warns site owners when there is a targeted attack through malware and offers the tools to identify and block...
[April 12, 2008, 22:09]
SAP Aims To Lighten Up
News While I wouldn't dream for a minute to want to suggest that we should sell something we haven't already built, I do think that we don't do as good a job as we might on keeping the customers informed on what we are planning on building.
[June 11, 2007, 17:23]
Vista SP1 - One Week Update
Blog Third, I haven't had any problems with applications or utilities, as I previously had. I haven't seen the dreaded "This program is not responding" window yet, which is very good news. I think the fact that I have had Vista loaded twice before on...
[March 31, 2008, 10:17]

