Insights and Rants

News and general opinion, often privacy, security or computer related, but could be about anything really, including religion, politics, the environment, business or audio books. "Never ascribe to malice, that which can be explained by incompetence/stupidity/neglect." -- Hanlon's Razor

Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Time to End the Wikleaks Banking Blockade

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This tweet just in from Wikileaks : Support WikiLeaks - you can now donate with an SMS | http://shop.wikileaks.org/donate#dmobile (check it...
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Monday, October 24, 2011

No News is Bad News for AlJazeera English

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AlJazeera English is my primary source of TV news. Sometimes I can even watch it online, depending on the availability of bandwidth. This m...
Friday, October 14, 2011

ESET's Not-So-Smart Security Failure - Fixed

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Resolved : I remain a NOD32 fan, particularly after the amazing response from Shaun Norris and his team. They have fixed the problem local...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011

Beware the "Windows Service Centre" phone call scam

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Why is it that crooks are so ingenious? This is a social engineering scam, where a person calls you and tells you that there is something wr...
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Monday, September 05, 2011

Who says Hollywood never has an original movie trailer?

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Thanks to the Listening Post for this one, and Jerm for finding it. Also, coming soon to this blog : the true story of a building contract...
Thursday, September 01, 2011

I just screwed up my blog!

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I was fiddling around with some new blog settings and I totally wiped out all my carefully constructed blog settings. Sorry folks! It's...
Wednesday, August 31, 2011

CNN's WikiWars is shoddy journalism

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I used to think CNN was pretty good at news coverage. Unfortunately now it is just a broadcaster , rather than a news organisation. It has...

SARS is making me sick

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I woke up suddenly at 2.10am feeling sick, and I've spent the last 2 hours or so on the toilet, sharing my dinner with the plumbing sy...
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