Treehugger: CO2 and The Great Ethanol Spreadsheet Mystery
Mark Twain, often attributed with the popularizing the quip “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics”, would have been impressed with the 1994 study, were he a Connecticut Yankee in the Beltway Court.
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Interesting interpretation.
Not sure of the logic but then not quite sure which side is up today so that’s probably just me. Benadryl (sp) hangovers suck…
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039: Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Elevation of Privilege (899588)
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-039Vulnerability in Plug and Play Could Allow Remote Code Execution and Elevation of Privilege (899588)Issued: August 9, 2005Version: 1.0sID=’l1-EYAA’SummaryWho should read this document: Customers who use Microsoft WindowsImpact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution and Local Elevation of PrivilegeMaximum Severity Rating: CriticalRecommendation: Customers should apply the update immediately.Security Update Replacement: NoneCaveats: None Tested Software and Security Update Download Locations:Affected Software:
Everything after Windows ME – So if you have XP or a Win 2000 or better (HA-HA-HA-HA-HA) server, you best get you butt in gear and PATCH the sucker! The first worm is on the way right NOW!
F-Secure Computer Virus Information Pages: Zotob.A
Summary: Zotob.A is a Mytob clone that spreads using a vulnerability in Windows Plug and Play service (MS05-039).
KLOTH.NET – about radio and internet, nslookup, whois, antispam
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Interesting lookup tools on this site. A definite bookmarker!
Scripting News: 8/13/2005
Mean International Software MonopolyÂ
Some at Microsoft complain they don’t like the name RSS and propose to change it to something they like better.
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Give em hell, Dave!
They don’t like it maybe they need to play in their own sandbox and leave the rest of the RSS world to us…
The Huffington Post | The Blog
For it looks like things could get ugly at Camp Sheehan. The President’s supporters are now showing up to confront her. That’s all we need: Warring factions in an open field this close to Waco.”
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I think this is EXACTLY what we need! And then they can call in the cops and the military with automatic weapons and the media circus to go along side.
Then we can ALL watch as Alfred E. Da Prez runs away and hides from his responsibilities and actions somewhere else.
It’s time this country woke up and saw the incredible damage this administration has done to this country and the world. And it’s way past time to take them DOWN and OUT by whatever means becomes available!
Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | When meat is not murder
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I kinda figured that was where chicken nuggets came from anyway. All the chickens I’ve killed and been around, I ain’t never seen anything like those things growing on a healthy chicken…
Technologic Systems TS-7200 SBC uses NetBSD OS to control Toaster
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This is just too cool! Ah, Hot. Or something. Love the interior picture with the mother board attached to the frame of the toaster.
Combination power-heat system created
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I want to know more about this! Especially the exhaust fired cooling.
Molecule tells flower to flower
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A tiny little molecule causes the flowers to bloom.
Just like those hormones cause horniness in june…
Doesn’t work too good in a love song though…
Slashdot | Microsoft’s Bold Patent Move
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Why in the hell are we the people putting up with this nonsensical IP crap!
Oh yea, the lawyers…
Read more Heinlein!
More biodiversity at Chernobyl
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At least 2 eyed, 4 limbed, 20 digited humans anyway…
New Scientist Breaking News – HIV breakthrough raises hopes for a cure
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This certainly sounds encouraging! It seems that the last little bit is going to be the hardest go eradicate.
Techdirt:FedEx Throws A DMCA Fit Over Creative Use Of Their Boxes
FedEx easily could have left this guy alone — or, even better, encouraged him. It would have made for a great, amusing, advertisement for FedEx. Instead, they look like a bunch of bullies.
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And VERY stupid bullies at that!
Glad to hear this – NOT. Guess it means that I find another way to ship stuff as I REFUSE to support with my $$$ companies that support the DCMA.
New Scientist News – Climate warning as Siberia melts
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Ah! More of the news that I am tempted more and more each day to quit reading.
So as the peat bogs continue thawing the peat will release more and more methane into the atmosphere from an area the size of france and germany put together.
And here we’ve been worrying about methane release of a few cow farts… 🙁
Linux Today – vnunet: SCO Resellers Turn Blind Eye to Linux Lawsuit
“SCO resellers are burying their heads in the sand when it comes to the firm’s controversial legal claims over ownership of key elements of Linux source code, and are focusing instead on the quality of its operating system.
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In the first place, who knew there were any SCO resellers left?
In the second place, Quality? Or do they mean they need to focus on improving the quality?
The last 3 SCO setups I have seen were so outdated that they make tandy co-co’s look like last years compaq’s in comparison.
But what do I know…
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