Approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee and written by Senator Arlen Specter in cooperation with the White House, the National Security Surveillance Act would legalize the NSA’s surveillance program and vastly expand the scope of Presidential power. If it is passed, the bill would allow the President to act above the law.
33 Ways RFID Has Entered Your Life
September 16, 2006 — KetoWarriorFrom access cards to talking prescriptions, RFID technology has entered just about every industry. Chips embedded in cheese? I didn’t see that one coming.
6 Tips To Protect Online Search Privacy
September 16, 2006 — KetoWarriorConcerns over privacy and the use of online search are at an all-time high. Here’s how to create a strong shield for privacy.
Linux Quick Hacks
September 15, 2006 — KetoWarriorHow often do mounts and umounts fail because you can’t determine what is using the device? How many times you cannot eject a CD because something’s got it “busy”?, These and many others tips that will raise your Linux-fu.
Entertainment Industry: wiretap the net!
September 15, 2006 — KetoWarrior“The entertainment industry has proposed that ISPs should be forced by law to monitor all customers’ communications for copyright infringement, charging for anything that might be a copyrighted work.”
What you should (and shouldn’t) expect from 64-bit Linux
September 12, 2006 — KetoWarriorSo you just bought and assembled a brand-new AMD64 workstation. The only decision that remains is whether to install a 64-bit Linux distribution, or stick with comfortable, tried-and-true IA-32. If you are seeking an easy answer to that question, I can’t help you. Running 64-bit Linux has its pros and cons.
BSD vs. Linux
September 11, 2006 — KetoWarriorWhile there’s overwhelming similarity between the operating systems in most cases, there are also a lot of differences. As you probe more into the differences, you find that they emerge from deep-seated disagreements. Some are disagreements over development methodology, some over deployment and usage, some about what’s important, some about who’s important, and some about which flavor of ice cream is superior. Just comparing the surface differences doesn’t tell you anything; it’s the deeper differences that both explain and justify why each group does things the way they do.
Germany Cracks Down on Tor Node Operators
September 11, 2006 — KetoWarriorGerman police are currently raiding server rooms all over Germany, and seizing TOR servers on the basis that they are trafficking child pornography.
Unix – The Hole Hawg
September 11, 2006 — KetoWarriorUnix has always lurked provocatively in the background of the operating system wars, like the Russian Army. Most people know it only by reputation, and its reputation, as the Dilbert cartoon suggests, is mixed. But everyone seems to agree that if it could only get its act together and stop surrendering vast tracts of rich agricultural land and hundreds of thousands of prisoners of war to the onrushing invaders, it could stomp them (and all other opposition) flat.
The Idiocy of Crowds
September 10, 2006 — KetoWarriorThe effectiveness of groups, teamwork, collaboration, and consensus is largely a myth. In many cases, individuals do much better on their own. Our bias toward groups is counterproductive. And the technology of ubiquitous connectedness is making the problem worse.
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