I may not be a huge Firefox 4 fan, but I do like it and I use it, along with Chrome, on my Linux and Windows boxes. On my Macs Minis, I tend to use Safari. My wife, on the … Continue reading
March 25, 2011
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March 24, 2011
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Want to buy an Internet IPv4 address? Cheap?
I predicted that IPv4 (Internet Protocol version 4) hungry companies would start shopping for IPv4 addresses and a market would be created. I was right. As part of Nortel’s bankruptcy settlement, Microsoft has offered to buy Nortel 666,624 IPv4 addresses … Continue reading
March 23, 2011
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Openflow: Internet 3.0?
If it’s not broke, then don’t fix it. I may make a living on the cutting edge of technology, but I like that advice. Now, just as we’re finally switching from IPv4 to IPv6 for the Internet’s master protocol, the … Continue reading
March 21, 2011
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Four Reasons Firefox 4 can make a go of it–And one reason why it can’t.
In 2004, Internet Explorer (IE) 6 was already a security nightmare but since Microsoft has stomped all over Netscape and alternative browsers like Mozilla, now SeaMonkey, and Opera had little traction, Windows users pretty much stayed with IE… until Firefox … Continue reading
March 21, 2011
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AT&T & T-Mobile: Already Married in Technology
The news that AT&T was going to buy T-Mobile for a cool $39 billion surprised, and even shocked, a lot of people. I don’t know why. AT&T and T-Mobile have been working together technically and operationally for years. As Glenn … Continue reading
March 18, 2011
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Oh my God! Porn is officially on the Internet!
Can you believe it! There’s porn on the Internet! Cue Avenue Q’s The Internet is for Porn. What really happened was that after a decade-long fight, Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), at the close of its 40th … Continue reading