23 Feb
The dates for Daylight Savings Time change this spring!
Background:
Beginning this spring, Daylight Saving Time (DST) will be extended by a total of 4 weeks in Canada and the USA. DST will begin 3 weeks early on March 11, 2007 and will end one week later than usual on November 4, 2007.
There are many processes on [...]
Posted in Hardware and Software, Technology for Home by: Doug Geary
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15 Feb
John Clyman of PCMag has written this article on the 2nd beta of Windows Home Server. The product looks very promising and appears to be, shall I say… mandatory for every household with 2 or more computers. Although not due out until the fall, I am already counting the ways this will increase organization, security [...]
Posted in Productivity Enhancements, Technology for Home by: Doug Geary
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15 Feb
Today, the soft pink underbelly of many home networks was publicly exposed. For those who like to read the technicalities of the issue, you can read this article. For the rest of you, the plain old English version follows.
Many home networks remain underprotected, whether wired or wireless, and a new technique is being used to gain [...]
Posted in Security, Technology for Home by: Doug Geary
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