Archive for November, 2005

Good Move, Google!

From lambasting Sony, to praising Google. What’s up with that?
Well, I am hearing rumors from the webmaster and Internet marketing circles that Google is taking aggressive steps to remove web pollution sites from their index. These sites are also known as spam sites and other less-than-flattering names.
I’ve railed against these garbage sites in the past, […]

Bad Move, Sony!

There’s a very interesting story that has been circulating on the web for the last few days regarding some software that is being installed on people’s computers by a copy-protected music CD from Sony BMG music.
This particular music CD uses copy-protection technology to limit the number of copies that can be made of the CD […]

Root Kit: Nasty New Bully In Town

There’s a new kid on the block, and he’s a particularly tough and nasty bully. He goes by the name Root Kit, and he’s changing the rules of the game where malicious programs are concerned.
In the good old days, computer virus creators would create a new virus and unleash it on the world. It wouldn’t […]