Monthly Archives: September 2004

More digital divide confusion

By sindy | Published: September 23, 2004
Techdirt comments on a Reuters article about African leaders launching a global fund to buy mobile phones for people in poorer countries, thinking that it will help them get out of poverty and into economic growth: Let them eat mobile phones See, I’m not the only one who’s cynical about this stuff.
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Temptation, thy name is BigFix

By sindy | Published: September 4, 2004
In an effort to deal with the rise in widespread security vulnerabilities and exploits over the past few years, Stanford has decided to use BigFix Enterprise Suite for patch management. Of course, patch management is certainly not the only thing this software can do (and will be used for) and as we at ResComp began [...]
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Fan fiction hits the stands?

By sindy | Published: September 3, 2004
I was at the Palo Alto Borders yesterday and saw that it had a “Gay Book Club.” Well, being the fag hag that I am, I took a look at the book list and a particular title caught my attention: Never Tear Us Apart. From what I can tell, this book along with the others [...]
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