The..(ahem)… Browser Security Test… (cough)

Published on December 29th, 2005 in Information Technology • 7 Comments »

While reading an article posted by Mary Jo Foley on Microsoft-Watch, I noticed a link to Bruce Schneier’s blog to a post called “Internet Explorer Sucks”. I was, again, surprised to find out that people still don’t seem to get it. On his blog, Schneier links to a webpage containing a study on browser security. If you go over to … Continue reading

Galileo, ICANN and Blogs

Published on December 28th, 2005 in Information Technology, Politics • No Comments, leave one »

It appears Europe has launched a Galileo satellite yesterday, completing another milestone in the Galileo project. As you may know, Galileo is going to be Europe’s own version of the American GPS system, and from what I’ve read will be much more powerful and have many really cool features. Europe had decided a while back that they needed their own … Continue reading

Shiny Happy People

Published on December 24th, 2005 in General, Personal, Politics, Religion, Takes on Life • 1 Comment »

It’s that time of the year again, when everybody pretends that all is nice and well and they all pretend to be happy and are nice to each other. It’s the time of the year when people pretend to have a heart, the time when they wish each other the best things in life, give away presents to each other and … Continue reading

Think Different

Published on December 18th, 2005 in General, Politics • 1 Comment »

Michael Moore writes: As a rule, we are instructed from childhood that serious consequences shall arise if we dare to rock the boat. We learn instinctually that it is always better to go along so that we get along. To slip off the assembly line of groupthink means to risk ridicule, rejection, banishment. Being alone sucks, but being alone while you are … Continue reading

Seoul fair trade finding against Microsoft

Published on December 7th, 2005 in Information Technology • No Comments, leave one »

The Korean Fair Trade Commission (FTC) finds that: Microsoft’s bundling practices limited fair market competition, with its monopolisation hurting the interest of consumers I think it has been proven, and is more than clear right now after the case in Europe, that consumers are not the one being hurt. Afterall, consumers, having the choice right now to choose between a … Continue reading

United Earth War

Published on December 4th, 2005 in General, Personal • 2 Comments »

About 4 years ago, when it was still possible for me to have a lot of free time to waste on unproductive things, I fooled around with a sound recording program and made an MP3 to show off my voice acting talents. Ahem. The truth is, I was just having some fun. I took the soundtrack from the game “Delta … Continue reading

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