Richard Tallent has a great article on the pros and cons of browser-based and smart client applications. [The Scobleizer Weblog]
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New Windows XP PowerToys are out. [The Scobleizer Weblog]
9:49:02 AM    
Windows users, please update your systems. We found a major security hole today. We've built a patch for it. If you leave the hole open, someone could come and take over your computer. Not good. I won't speak on behalf of the anthill here often, but sorry about that. We're working real hard to find these weaknesses in our systems and close them up. [The Scobleizer Weblog]
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W. Edwards Deming. "Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival." [Motivational Quotes of the Day]
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BoingBoing: Firewalls are Broken, links to this.  Just as in the Infoworld article a few days ago, people are discovering why compartmentalized security such as that implemented by Groove is so important moving forward.  The alternative is more than a bit frightening: Recognizing their valid concerns, would you allow your employer to "lock down" and remotely manage your home computer? [Ray Ozzie's Weblog]


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