Forwarding fake warnings… Watch out!
Before you start getting worked up about an email that tells you that a “woman at a Gas nightclub (Mumbai) on Saturday night was taken by 5 men, who according to hospital and police reports, gang raped...
View ArticleA magic book on the Net
Came across an interesting “Magic Book” professed to be Tom Riddler’s Diary, directly inspired from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. I wonder if there are any connections here to Eliza or the...
View ArticleYou claim first amendment ONLY if you use your real identity…
It’s illegal to annoy A new federal law states that when you annoy someone on the Internet,you must disclose your identity. Here’s the relevant language.: “Whoever…utilizes any device or software that...
View ArticleMS “Hacker” sent to prison…
From the pages of Wired.com: Microsoft Tricks Hacker Into Jail Nobody was ever arrested for leaking the secret source code for parts of the Windows operating system in 2004, but a hacker who sold a...
View ArticleTo block or not to blog… That is the question!
It happens once again! A fingernail grew too long, and the government decided to chop off the hand! And this is not the first time the Government of India has acted in an ill-informed knee-jerk manner....
View ArticleAnd off we go again: a (new) rekindled blog
This is as perfect an occasion as any to decide and return to active blogging — a habit developed with LiveJournal in the February of 2001. Over the last few years I felt no urge, no need to blog, save...
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