More On “Will Our Media Wear Out?”
Thanks to JY Stervinou for commenting on my “Will Our Media Wear Out?” story. He pointed out that Dan Bricklin, co-creator of VisiCalc, has written a story that is relevant and related. It is called “Copy Protection Robs The Future“. This is an excellent read.
WiFi – Update No. 3
There is so much going on in the WiFi arena that it is hard to keep up — even if you are more than a little interested. I am using these updates as a way to share what I have been able to learn with some opinions and observations thrown in at no extra charge! […]
Cloudmark SPAM solution finalist at Best of Comdex
PC Magazine officially announced the winners of this year’s Best of Comdex awards today at a ceremony on the show floor. In the category Enterprise Software, Cloudmark’s spam solution was a finalist. The full list of winners and finalists in all categories can be found at the PC Magazine article here. Category: Enterprise Software Winner: […]
Cantenna (show them your cans)
Thanks to Buzz Bruggeman at ActiveWords for telling me about Cantenna. I have been talking about the Pringles Can WiFi antenna for quite some time but Cantenna has taken the idea to the next level. If you’ve never heard of a Cantenna, don’t worry — you are not alone. A Cantenna is simply an inexpensive […]
Will Our Media Wear Out?
This was written in October, 1998 but working on my photo gallery reminded me of it. Ever think about media wearing out? I was cleaning out the basement the other day and I came across a box of 5.25″ diskettes. Lots of them. They date back to 1979 when I had a Radio Shack TRS-80 […]