Dropsafe

by Alec Muffett

  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-22

    @ppolstra It's wour call – it's hard to change how other fol use a word, but easy to look dated. # #twicca developers: I have configured Twicca not to display user profile pictures in the timeline. Why does it still do that for RTs please? # Bike shed gutter. Trickle of rainwater down back of…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-21

    @tamsintodd Are you near Reading? # @tamsintodd Ah, the EBC; was hoping you might be interested in http://t.co/p7A6x372 # #Oxford BCS lectures: "Sex, Lies & Instant Messaging" + "Why #Cybersecurity Is Rubbish" Thursday @ 7:30pm http://t.co/WZseNhfN #security # RT @glynwintle: DigiNotar files for Bankruptcy http://t.co/8O7Q6gJr #verisign #deadpool #bets ? # "IF YOU HAVE NOT GENERATED…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-20

    @CompaniesHouse Hello! I'm a Macintosh user. I wasted an hour last night trying to file as-per http://t.co/K0EwdMjb – please fix yr website! # @CompaniesHouse Obliged. # New: cyberclippings of cyberutility http://t.co/q4VIi7dN #

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  • cyberclippings of cyberutility

    cyberthanks to cyberdave cyberwalker amongst cyberothers… Reducing Systemic Cybersecurity Risk The authors have concluded that very few single cyber-related events have the capacity to cause a global shock. Governments nevertheless need to make detailed preparations to withstand and recover from a wide range of unwanted cyber events, both accidental and deliberate. There are significant and…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-19

    @newsbrooke @julieposetti Hi Heather, Julie – so what _is_ a good speaker's fee nowadays? How much should Julian have asked for? # @julieposetti @newsbrooke Free? For 1000 ppl (http://t.co/v540Jm9H ) @ $570/ticket (http://t.co/K6VTlJ2O ) – I like yr chutzpah 🙂 #apai # @julieposetti @newsbrooke Good for them! I applaud their charity. #APAI # @julieposetti @newsbrooke…

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  • Companies House has an silently anti-Macintosh website.

    If you try and file your company reports from a Macintosh using any of Chrome, Safari or Firefox, you will encounter the following when you try to log in having saved-and-resumed a session: WebFiling has logged you out as the browser ‘Back Button’ was used or a button was clicked twice. Please re-enter your login…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-18

    James Gosling witnesses the Reno Airshow Crash close-up: http://t.co/2KSUL7s2 # Listening to #anyquestions yammering on about children and family. Clearly a panel of Breeders. # thunderstorms approaching # Chucking it down; pigeon on a TV antenna opposite is holding its wings up-and-back as far as possible, to enjoy the shower # WANT: Best-ever simple rhubarb…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-17

    @DrJennyWoods You need this -> http://t.co/j5vprWGM # @DrJennyWoods I did it for the long haul, but it works for both. #

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-16

    @chris_bloke you mean @debian is no longer in a permanent state of roll-your-own ? # @chris_bloke No I mean that last time i tried doing anything with @debian it was like building a car. With meccano. # @shortblue Chap from the Berkshire BCS recently asked me what "OSX" was/meant. # The train is at the…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-15

    Question: #Centos 5.6 server, Yum reports #Apache 2.2.8 is latest – but ASF recommends security update to 2.2.20. Do Centos track security? # Re: Centos, woot – many thanks, all! # @chris_bloke "change control in a production environment" # @chris_bloke put otherwise: "One does not simply… _Upgrade_ into Mordor^H^H^H^H^H^H 5.7" # @GradRabac If it means…

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  • Twitter Updates for 2011-09-14

    New: "#JeremyHunt requests #Google become #BigBrother on behalf of the Government" @computerworlduk #security http://t.co/BlykSLr #DCMS # Having weird visions of #CliffRichard as #Voldemort (http://t.co/NG0XrVQ) & #JeremyHunt as Minister of Magic (http://t.co/sRAanjL) # RT: "Jeremy Hunt requests Google become "Big Brother" on behalf of the UK Government" http://t.co/vc7dNwY # Messing about with #TweetDeck versus #Twitter com…

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  • “Jeremy Hunt requests Google become “Big Brother” on behalf of the British Government” (at Computerworld)

    “Jeremy Hunt requests Google become “Big Brother” on behalf of the British Government” Jeremy Hunt requests Google become “Big Brother” on behalf of the British Government DCMS demands freebie Googlespying, else “legislation will ensue” Gadzooks! Here’s the Telegraph article with my emphasis added: Jeremy Hunt, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, is…

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