Posted in General, Programming on Oct 20th, 2004
Security is rapidly becoming uppermost in the minds of computer users worldwide. Whether it is someone deciding to beef up their own security or a slacker considering how to break your security the battle for protecting private assets is constantly escalating. Part of this new found determination for locking down computers is based on how [...]
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Posted in General on Oct 7th, 2004
One addition to my previous post.
Robert Scoble comments about how in-flight wireless is changing his work world.
“The world just changed again. A coworker, Jennifer Ritzinger, just sent me email from 32,000 feet somewhere over the North Sea near Norway. She was using Lufthansa’s new "FlyNet" wireless high-speed Internet service, through Conextion by Boeing satellite technology. [...]
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Posted in General on Oct 7th, 2004
I spend a fair share of my time on the road. As a business traveler I am usually in ‘work-mode’ when sitting at the airport. Each year more airports are adding wireless access points which makes it much easier to stay connected. Some of these WAP’s are even free. For example, last summer I spent [...]
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Posted in .NET on Oct 6th, 2004
Hear me now… There is a flaw in the way ASP.NET parses the path to a secure folder. Apparently it only happens with non IE browsers, but what does that matter? A user can see aspx pages in folders that are supposed to be secure.
This is a major flaw and you should update you [...]
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