March 1, 2001

Gnutella worm

it had to happen sooner or later … “Security firms are warning about a proof-of-concept Internet worm which tries to spread malicious files via the Gnutella peer-to-peer file sharing system.” [more here]

February 28, 2001

Corporate Portals: The Value To Your Enterprise

“Without high-quality and easy-to-use tools, filtering and managing the overwhelming quantity of information has been a nearly impossible task.” [more here]

February 27, 2001

Real Community is Possible

stating the obvious, but nonetheless it’s a refreshing read … “The Internet has to be about allowing people to collaborate and work better together” [more here]

February 26, 2001

A guide to knowledge management

some good quotes:

“Knowledge management is merely a shift from physical effort to mental effort, with the limits being time rather than physical strength.”

“superior use of knowledge is essential to survival”

“The key component (in a knowledge management system) is connecting people”

“what financial rewards and competitive advantage may be derived from knowledge?” … “One distinction could be between knowledge designed to reduce costs and knowledge designed to create revenue.”

February 22, 2001

It’s a cell phone, It’s an MP3 player ;

it’s both! check out the Uproar Wireless Phone/MP3 Player

February 22, 2001

Private Portals Changing the Face of E-Business

“Private corporate portals are growing at a much faster rate than public portals. According to the author of a recent study on the subject, “There are only so many portals that are going to make it in the consumer domain and the shakeout is going to continue, whereas potentially every corporation or division of a corporation may require or think it needs its own portal.” [more here]

February 22, 2001

404 funny;

i got this one from john: the best 404 page

February 15, 2001

Hatch Comes to Napster’s Defense

finally, uncle orrin doing something i can dig … on Wednesday, “Senator Hatch said he was troubled by the potential fallout of the court’s decision against Napster and called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to hold a third round of hearings on the online music marketplace.” [more here]
note: he’s not really my uncle

February 14, 2001

Vote for ;

Pinto and Pongo … ok, yes, i’m a pet person :-)

February 14, 2001

North Jersey

Usually, I delete any chain-mail-like lists and/or jokes that seem to get passed around endlessly via email.
However, the following was sent to me by my cousin Kim Hatch, who immediately gives the message credibility.
Of course Kim didn’t fail me, because IMHO the list is very funny — especially to those of us living and/or from “North” Jersey (thanks Kim!)

[note: I have no idea who wrote the following, I’m just quoting it in my blog.]