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There is no free lunch

Get a free iPod!In a civil complaint (click here for PDF) released Thursday, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer accused Washington D.C.-based Gratis Internet of deceptive business practices. The suit requests monetary penalties and an injunction against the...

New York heading for Big Brudduh

Not Good.  505 cameras to be installed in NYC. The NYPD is installing 505 surveillance cameras around the city – and pushing to safeguard lower Manhattan with a “ring of steel” that could track hundreds of thousands of people and cars a day,...

Seen in the wild: eBay accounts for sale

This site in Russian is offering eBay accounts for sale. While it’s in Russian, the basics of the text in the website are that:They sell e-Bay and PayPal (rarely) accounts.They have a Trojan that steals account info from e-Bay logs and prefer to steal accounts...

Sunbelt TechTips for the week of March 20

How to Delete Files with Illegal or Reserved NamesSometimes an application will create a file that has an “illegal” file name (that is, a name that’s reserved by the operating system, such as LPT1 or PRN). If this happens, you may not be able to...

Sunbelt TechTip: Clear my tracks

Make IE 6 a Little More Like IE 7: One of IE 7’s new features is a “clear my tracks” option that lets you delete all temporary Internet files (browser cache), cookies and web browsing history. That’s especially useful when you share a computer...