Archive for June, 2006

One further step toward fascism

June 21st, 2006

Apparently state offices in Kentucky have independent blog BluegrassReport blocked on all computers, thanks to their Commonwealth Office of Technology. Ironically, but not surprising, they still allow employees to surf slanted web sites like FOX News and Drudge Report. Why isn’t such censorship folly surprising? Remember that Republican Gov. Ernie Fletcher of Kentucky and his [...]

The Founding Fathers Had It Right

June 19th, 2006

All tyranny needs to gain a foothold is for people of good conscience to remain silent. — Thomas Jefferson

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Microsoft CEO and engineers called in to exorcise Windows

June 5th, 2006

To illustrate how badly Microsoft Windows is designed, Australian IT magazine has a humorous article regarding Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's troubleshooting session for a friend. Apparently Ballmer was attending a wedding and the bride's father had asked him to troubleshoot his Windows PC at home. Of course, Ballmer volunteered to check it out because he [...]

 
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