My thanks to Noodlesoft for sponsoring this week’s DF RSS feed. They changed the contact information for one of them,, to Defiant’s e-mail address for the street address, they used the “Dildo Room” at “69 Dick Tard Lane.” Hazel ★ However they got in, the intrusion gave the pair control of over 200 domain names owned by Comcast. “There was no breach in our system or social engineering situation on our end.”
“We now know that it was nothing on our end,” she says. Network Solutions spokeswoman Susan Wade disputes the hackers’ account. They declined to detail their technique, but said it relied on a flaw at the Virginia-based domain registrar. The hackers say the attack began Tuesday, when the pair used a combination of social engineering and a technical hack to get into Comcast’s domain management console at Network Solutions. Kevin Poulsen scored an interview with the guys who hijacked Comcast’s domain names: (Thanks to Ravi Khalsa.) Friday, 69 Dick Tard Lane ★
Modern Mechanix has both the full transcript and scanned pages of Byte’s 1983 interview with Wayne Rosing, Bruce Daniels, and Larry Tesler regarding the then-new Apple Lisa. 1983 Byte Magazine Interview With Engineers From Apple’s Lisa Team ★ Fortune’s 1985 ‘Fall of Steve Jobs’ Cover Story ★ That’s about a 15 percent improvement, which should be music to the ears of road warriors. The new MacBook Pro produced 3 hours 56 minutes on MobileMark 2007 tests, which is a significant jump from the 3 hours 10 minutes of the previous-generation MacBook Pro. The improved battery life is a direct result of the Penryn CPU’s deeper sleep states and its more energy-efficient processor core. Apple didn’t invent some great new power-management utility. The batteries themselves didn’t change, nor did the Leopard operating system. The one test that stood out more than anything else, though, was battery life.
PC Magazine Reviews the Latest 15-Inch MacBook Pro ★ “Positively shouting” indeed, what with it being set in small gray type on a white background.
First off, the packaging is seriously overdone: The slogan “Designed by Apple in California” posivitively shouts at you from the box. No matter what you do with a Mac, you have to face Apple’s peculiar vision of all things computerish. Sounds like his employees are a bright bunch. Thing where I, and my employees, can find it: right up front. Regarding the iMac he tested:īut why should locating the “on” switch be such a struggle? Just stick the Linked List: May 2008 Saturday, Easy to See Why So Many Companies Rely on Fortune for Important Technical Information ★įortune Small Business “tech guru” Jonathan Blum concludes Macs aren’t a good choice for “most” small businesses.