and if they're collecting too damn much information to hold it, let alone process it, then it's almost all GIGO. dump the assumptions and Orwell on your desk for reference, and narrow your search. the FBI never caught a bootlegger chasing the history of every barefoot kid on the street, either.
which further reduces the changes of Snowden having any chance at a life, or a glimpse of sunlight. IMPHO he can only come home after being granted a full and unconditional pardon. try that in the face of spy bureaucracy in full sway.
namely, Bill Gates' home from the 1990s, which changed music, lighting, temperature, all sorts of things when you moved from room to room. thanks to a smart tag that linked to your preferences.
so how'd Apple get that patent, anyway? another case where examiners have a black hood over their cages after their work shift, so they can't read or hear anything?
like "The Importance of Avoiding Sexually-Transmitted Diseases In Port," "Heavy Maintenance On Carrier Launchers: Packing Steam Pistons," and "Don't Throw That Wrench."
99.998% uptime, 974 exabits moved without error, 56 firewall intercepts of phishing variety, 12,467 blocks to blacklist sites, 14,273,996 successful shopping cart transactions with 2 abandons, 67 helpless desk calls with cust satisfaction of 99% on survey, 3 new C-level gadgets installed of 3 requests, projects on or ahead of schedule... aw, what the heck, 2 BOFH reports and 3 replacements hired...
according to Level3, which is seeing congestion and ISPs asking for upgrade money. Cringely wrote about it yesterday. Goldarnit, The Connected Internet is supposed to be free in the middle, or it all falls apart!/coot
they're offshore, they're cheaper than dust, and they're all religious fanatics. can't offshore more thoroughly than that for life-critical, society-critical infrastructure.
you guys, really, your ties are way, way too tight.
that the software was not capable of being understood, or the documentation was skanty and faulty, that the Oracle consultants were dunderheads and got in the way, on and on.
nice opportunity for a court of law and special masters to sort out. make it happen. King Ellison I is not always right.
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and if they're collecting too damn much information to hold it, let alone process it, then it's almost all GIGO. dump the assumptions and Orwell on your desk for reference, and narrow your search. the FBI never caught a bootlegger chasing the history of every barefoot kid on the street, either.
I'll see your "my fellow Americans" and raise you a "my distinguished colleague..."
which further reduces the changes of Snowden having any chance at a life, or a glimpse of sunlight. IMPHO he can only come home after being granted a full and unconditional pardon. try that in the face of spy bureaucracy in full sway.
God invented Pi. don't get his lawyers into this...
given the incidents in which Russia is posing like the Bad Old Days are back, we need at least two operating alternatives to their facilities.
what Mullah wants, Mullah gets. and Mullah wants scalps on the wall.
namely, Bill Gates' home from the 1990s, which changed music, lighting, temperature, all sorts of things when you moved from room to room. thanks to a smart tag that linked to your preferences.
so how'd Apple get that patent, anyway? another case where examiners have a black hood over their cages after their work shift, so they can't read or hear anything?
warden, meet Bubba. you get the bottom bunk.
big ass noisy dog does wonders.
somebody is shouting over a bullhorn, and kicking in my doors. I'll be right back........
1) no priority tag, data is at priority 0
2) no lower "trunk cost" to preferred customers. trunk costing used only to route traffic to the cheapest/fastest/lease congested route .
3) due to latency and jitter issues, VoIP could be set midrange, at priority 3.
4) one price for all at a specified bandwidth.
that's all the regulation you need, and you need an iron fist to maintain it, considering the number of fat weasels out there.
Germans beat us all to it, and called it the Zeppelin.
like "The Importance of Avoiding Sexually-Transmitted Diseases In Port," "Heavy Maintenance On Carrier Launchers: Packing Steam Pistons," and "Don't Throw That Wrench."
the launches are in the bank. trust us. they said they'll send the negatives any day now...
99.998% uptime, 974 exabits moved without error, 56 firewall intercepts of phishing variety, 12,467 blocks to blacklist sites, 14,273,996 successful shopping cart transactions with 2 abandons, 67 helpless desk calls with cust satisfaction of 99% on survey, 3 new C-level gadgets installed of 3 requests, projects on or ahead of schedule... aw, what the heck, 2 BOFH reports and 3 replacements hired...
so change it, already
according to Level3, which is seeing congestion and ISPs asking for upgrade money. Cringely wrote about it yesterday. Goldarnit, The Connected Internet is supposed to be free in the middle, or it all falls apart! /coot
he just drones on and on and on and on....
RFID cards and chips, not so much. way more expensive the way car companies do it.
that to mount a "man in the middle" attack, you need a horse and a lance.
namely walk a platoon of troops through the minefield? sure could use that in Ukraine right now...
that pesky Visual Basic in all those hack apps...
it's all a made-for-TV movie. you are not an extra, no $100.
they're offshore, they're cheaper than dust, and they're all religious fanatics. can't offshore more thoroughly than that for life-critical, society-critical infrastructure.
you guys, really, your ties are way, way too tight.
that the software was not capable of being understood, or the documentation was skanty and faulty, that the Oracle consultants were dunderheads and got in the way, on and on.
nice opportunity for a court of law and special masters to sort out. make it happen. King Ellison I is not always right.