Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
Does rubbing penicillin on your keyboard sound like solid anti-virus protection? Do you think spyware refers to the stuff Q cooked up in the James Bond movies? Is the only firewall you own between your car’s engine and your feet? Was your last software update from DOS to Windows 95? If you answered yes to [...]
Posted on July 24th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
I have a confession: I love Skype. For those who aren’t familiar with it, Skype is an instant messenger & VOIP (internet telephony) service by the same duo who created Kazaa and Joost. Skype offers a large bundle of features, from file sharing to video conferencing.
The reason I love Skype, however, isn’t because its feature [...]
Posted on July 16th, 2007 by Justin Ryan
The Free & Open Source Software community is an unknown universe to most computer users. Hardcore geeks know Open Source in and out, but the vast majority of end users have no clue that there is a community of dedicated, talented individuals out there creating software that is as good or (in most cases) better [...]