by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
Yup, satisfies the requirement for “simple”. Alex Eckelberry
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
Err… a big Italian bank, Fineco, gives these instructions for creating a password. It’s in Italian, but Francesco here did some translation:”to verify the security of a password, it is sufficient to put it in any search engine (such as Google): if it...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
Well, it seems the firestorm of protest has had its effect: Snopes (apparently) is no longer pushing Zango. This seems to have changed yesterday evening (the last time I confirmed the popup was at about 4 pm EDT yesterday).There were lots of comments on this one. I...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 28, 2008 | Uncategorized
I am a big fan of Snopes, and use the service routinely when getting some typical hysterical email from a friend.But for a long time now (probably at least a year), I’ve noticed that they are in bed with Fastclick, which in turn constantly serves one annoying ad on...
by Alex Eckelberry | Jan 27, 2008 | Uncategorized
Not Robert LaFollette this time, but John Jacobson, our IT director (who is getting really good):Taken locally.Nice work, John!Alex Eckelberry