Monthly Archives: August 2006

An end to piggybacking in California

A new law effective from October 2007 will legally require all manufacturers of WiFi equipment to force highly encrypted WPA or even WEP keys to prevent unauthorised piggybacking on to a ignorant, or technically inept users AP. Some people choose … Continue reading

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BluRay and HD: Only in 64-bit Vista

A statement out this week from Vole stated that Hollywood is stopping BluRay and HD-DVD from playing in 32-bit mode on the new Vista. This comes as a shock as MS stated that Vista was going to be completely backward … Continue reading

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Firefox extension collection

For a more helpful way of displaying Firefox extension, visit http://www.econsultant.com/i-want-firefox-extension/ don’t plug too many in, otherwise your poor browser begins to crack and slow to tortoise pace

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Official: Firefox takeover imminent!

Looking through mp.com’s stats today, and firefox has a majority lead of browsers that visit the website…. the proof: Firefox takeover

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Grrr… damn spyware

Had a few prob with spyware recently, this was the state of Windows XP Task Manager if I left it for more than 30 mins… Find out here why I hate Windows To rid the problem i ran Avast did … Continue reading

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