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Some sick f**ks have way too much time on their hands. Kathy “Creating Passionate Users” Sierra has gotten some attention in all the wrong ways, namely in death threats posted on the Web.
As I type this, I am supposed to be in San Diego, delivering a workshop at the ETech conference. But I’m not. I’m [...]

Watch out for an email puporting to be from Apple in regards to an 80GB iPod order. It’s a phishing scam. The one a coworker received referenced an order number W27724368. A screenshot is below:

Examining the source of the email message reveals a plain text section that doesn’t show up when the email is viewed [...]

Friday night was a great time. 45 minutes to get my badge = bad. Seeing friends again = good. Meeting new friendly people = good. The goods outweighed the bad without question.
More to come.

If you haven’t seen Battlestar Galactica tonight (4 March), don’t read on.
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Wordpress 2.1.2 is released as a critical update for anyone who’s downloaded and installed Wordpress in the past few days. Someone cracked one of the Wordpress servers and modified some of the code to allow for remote PHP code execution. The entire 2.1.1 release is being declared dangerous and an upgrade to 2.1.2 is recommended. [...]