Sounds like a funny statement but it actually happened. A university IT department apparently put Linux on an Xbox and installed it in their server room. It was then used for their students to work on their web projects. When the helpdesk started getting calls that the site was down a hunt for the missing […]

So I have said for years as everyone in the security industry has “security is as good as your weakest link”. A couple of auditors for a credit union have performed a very real example. They laid USB drives where employees would find them that had trojans on them. These trojans then emailed persaonal info […]

It is a very valid concern that people truly can’t live without their always on email connection. It wasn’t till recently that I couldn’t be away from my business email for more than a short time. That kind of constant need to be in communication with the whole world is what has one Chicago area […]

This is without a doubt the coolest bit of R/C flying I have seen. The timing this guy has to fly like that, inside no less, is amazing. Be sure to check it out. Update: For those of you who are more helicopter lovers check out this clip of another amazing job in radio control […]

My new job is mostly Linux based now which has led me to find this pretty complete listing of BASH commands. I must say I did get a little rusty but it’s all coming back to me now. Hello Linus goodbye Bill. 🙂 Click more below to see the commands.

Motorcycles are dangerous enough without having to worry that some crazy person is going to run you down. That is exactly what happened in North Carolina where a car dragged a motorcycle he ran over for 4 miles. That’s right he hit a bike and then kept driving with the bike and rider under the […]

This is probably the funniest 6 minutes you have seen in a while. This comedian actually goes through the evolution of dance and music in his skit. Very funny and well done.

A cowboy was herding his cows in a remote pasture when suddenly a brand-new BMW advanced out of a dust cloud towards him. The driver, a young man in a Brioni suit, Gucci shoes, Ray Ban sunglasses and YSL tie, leans out the window and asks the cowboy, “If I tell you exactly how many […]

With gas prices going up as they have been it is very interesting to see a map of the whole US at one time. This is a very nicely done map, written in .net, that can show you pricing very easily through the country. You can zoom in and right click and see the current […]

Really a bike that can tow a car. A full size car. Crazy as it sounds in these videos you can watch just how well it can be done. That’s it folks I have seen it all now.