Nate on "Password hacking"
Found an article about password hacking in the news yesterday. I found it really interesting on a a couple of levels. The concepts, if not the techniques, appeared obvious once pointed out. At work the...
View ArticleRon on "Remind me what year this is?"
because at a high-school in Georgia, black students are fighting against a segregated school prom tradition.http://www.inquisitr.com/603369/georgia-high-school-students-fight-against-segregated-prom/
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moosepucky on "Texting linked to air ambulance crash - 4 fatalities"
If you think that you have a good chance of surviving an accident because you can be transported quickly to a hospital by helicopter. Think...
View ArticleRon on "LIve video feed from the incedent in Boston"
http://livewire.wcvb.com/Event/117th_Running_of_Boston_Marathon
View ArticleRon on "Pierre, are you coming?"
http://us.cnn.com/video/?hpt=hp_t3#/video/world/2013/04/16/pkg-bittermann-france-jewish-exodus.cnn
View ArticlePierre on "TV series "Defiance""
They started giving us this serial here on SyFy channel. After all the hype, I was hoping for something new. Apart from the visual effects, it's a complete letdown <img...
View ArticleNate on "Chako Paul City, Lesbian City in Northern Sweeden"
Saw this cartoon today, it's a new cartoon but about several years out of date. Apparently a few years ago a rumor started in China and quickly spread to Japan and South Korea about a city in Northern...
View ArticleRon on "it's been some years"
It's been some years since I had to make major hardware changes on my home system. I usually buy as near to top of the line as I can afford and try not to overwork the system.However, when I bought my...
View ArticlePJ on "Some Oddly Comforting Music"
Must admit that I didn't expect to like this music but I find it strangely comforting and relaxing.http://dhruvaaliman.bandcamp.com/releasesI just bought the Snooper album and am really enjoying it.
View ArticleNate on "Think this support desk is outsourced?"
I'm having a bit of a problem getting data from an iPhone app to the vendors "cloud" and to Evernote so I contacted their support first by phone and now by eMail. After a few messages my reply must...
View ArticleRon on "GOG"
There's nothing quite like seeing the games I paid $40-$50 for in my youth now being sold for $3-$4. If only I had been more patient 15 years ago <img...
View ArticleNate on "Ping Pierre"
I think you should examine options really carefully before emigrating to the Land of Oz. Did you know that they consider French to be an Asian language? The bright side is that in a few years many of...
View ArticlePJ on "Memorial Day"
Today in the good ol' US of A we celebrate Memorial Day. A day dedicated to remembering those who've given their lives in battle for their country.In addition to our fallen American brothers I like to...
View ArticleRon on "modern medicine"
I'm suffering from acute tonsillitis which in doctors' language means inflammation of the throat. The antibiotics given to me list among their side effects "may cause inflammation of the throat"...For...
View ArticleNate on "RIP Jack Vance"
Another Grand Master Passes<img src="http://www.winextra.com/forums/my-plugins/smiley-choice/Default Smiley/icon_sad.gif" title=":(" class="bb_smilies" />
View ArticleNate on "Keeps me employed ..."
At work, in between working on the main project and administrative chores, I've been trying to be able to "talk" to a pricy IR camera and capture images from it. We finally gave up on the frame grabber...
View ArticleNate on "Ping Pierre"
Pierre, my technical help emails have gone unanswered so I'm suspecting that the vendor is closed for a holiday. What's the deal with holiday in, say, The Netherlands, Germany, etc. Is it likely that...
View ArticlePierre on "D-Day"
69 years ago, many brave young men from many countries came to France so that the Nazi beast could be overthrown, and a lot of them got killed on the Normandy beaches.I give them all my everlasting...
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