Feedback on Subway Surfing

I have gotten a lot of feedback on my little piece about “Subway Surfing“. Some said WiFi is already “meat and potatoes”; some were amazed to learn what is going on in the WiFi area. (read more) Chris Davis told me how he is rolling out a community wide network in his rural Kentucky community. […]

Subway Surfing

I was driving down Main Street in a small New England town in early 2002 when I got a craving for a sandwich. I stopped at a Subway Sandwich shop and enjoyed a sandwich while looking at some offline email on my ThinkPad. Just before leaving I got the impulsive idea to fire up my […]

Cloudmark’s SpamNet

I wish I had known about Cloudmark on Tuesday at the GIP conference on spam. As I was quoted in the Los Angeles Times yesterday, “this is promising”. CloudMark claims to have over 5,000 users already. They just came out of stealth mode on Wednesday. They also claim to have processed more than 4 million […]

The Global Internet Project

Today, the Global Internet Project convened a workshop in Washington, DC called “Spam: Can It Be Stopped?”. The participants represented some of the leading experts on the subject from government, academia, law, and business. There was strong concensus that spam is a broad and deep problem and it is having significant negative economic and personal […]