Essays and everything else
Every post since January 2000, newest first. The early ones are short.
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April 11, 2001
Vendors eye Web services opportunity
“Senior executives from leading application development providers … speaking at the Software Development and Expo agreed the adoption of universal XML-based standards promise a …
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April 9, 2001
Dave Winer in the Times
“… Winer has accused Microsoft of seizing control of the industry standards-setting process to the benefit of the company’s broad-based Internet initiative, called .Net.”
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April 9, 2001
Geek Toy: Visual Trace Route
ever wonder how you can test if a web site is down and where it’s acutally located? check out the VisualRoute Server
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April 9, 2001
P2P on drugs ; Groovy!
Groove lands the pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline as a customer; with over 100,000 employees, GlaxoSmithKline has agreed to purchase 10,000 copies of Groove 1.0.
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April 4, 2001
Night ride!
Tonight I’m going for my first night ride of the spring! I can’t wait! Lights are charging, bike is tuned … I just have to fight traffic to get home.
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April 4, 2001
New Linux-based Worm Alert!
“The SANS institute has documented the Adore worm (previously called the Red worm), similar to the Lion and Ramen worms. It scans for Linux systems to see if they are vulnerable to …
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April 4, 2001
Using P2P ideas with traditional approaches
most of this article is down on P2P as a pure-play, but i thought this quote was interesting … “A number of start-ups, for instance, are working on software to let people …
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April 2, 2001
more DSL downcast
Rhythms looks for a way out …
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April 1, 2001
cell phone paint ball
but without the mess … “In the game being released this spring by a start-up called It’s Alive, players will track and shoot each other with their cell phones in a kind of …
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April 1, 2001
Microsoft not responsible for foot and mouth
funny … “Microsoft’s Internet Explorer is not responsible for the spread of the foot and mouth virus, according to a recent report.”