Day: February 21, 2006
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I wish I would have though of this
I was looking at CNN and noticed that Symantic had identified a flaw in Apple’s Bluetooth, allowing individuals to infect a user’s machine through Apple’s wireless implementation. Its not too surprising that a flaw was found there (I’m surprised Windows hasn’t had more problems in this area) — this seems like a likely place where…
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Kenny’s first letter to mom
I got this message from my wife today. Apparently, Kenny took it upon himself during his quiet time to write Alyce a note. Here’s the message that she sent to me. Remember, he’s only 4 and wrote this all by himself: Hi Terry, This would be under the heading “things that make it all worthwhile.”…
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Google acknowledges security concerns with Desktop Search V.3
Its interesting to see how Google’s attitude towards many things have changed throughout the years. In a recent article posted on ZDNET, Google’s representatives officially note that their new “Search Across Computers” feature in version 3 of their Desktop Search is indeed a concern for enterprise organizations. But their answer is somewhat gauling. They say:…
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Exposing a C# component as a COM Server and other GAC related issues
(Sorry about the initial formatting in Firefox. WordPress didn’t like the xml style comments that get inserted into C# so I’ve removed them.) Exposing a C# component as a COM Server and other GAC related issues There are actually quite a few good sites that document how this works, but during the process of setting…