NY Times : You've Got Inappropriate Mail
Some of the most spurious arguments I've heard in a long time. There are plenty of ways to secure a mail server and limit the traffic on a network without resorting to spying on [your] employees. Everything looks like a nail when you've got a hammer, right?
Meanwhile, Salon considers throbbing email
I have yet to try zaplets for two reasons. The first is that I still haven't seen a coherent description of the product that doesn't involve atleast two paragraphs of buzzword bingo. If you're going to try and convince me that you're in the keep-it-simple business, that's a bad sign. The second reason is that this never-ending rush to turn email (and everything else) into television just makes me want to scream "Converge this, motherfucker!"
Confessions of a font-addict
via
rootpromptKudos to Cam
and company for
Sullivan. Cam has also been known to ask people what they dream about, so I thought of him last night when I awoke to the sound of rain striking the roof. For a brief, terrible moment I was certain that [the rain] was a cgi-script to make water run amok.
Conversations with David
The
not French enough from France spent much of the 19th century smashing all the clocks everytime they had a revolution, so maybe
this harkens back to our collective cultural past on some deep subconscious level. Personally, I'd like to see them do something like the
randomcam with all those units if they're not going to tell the time. Never mind the
bollocks, I want to watch IT professionals pick their nose during my commute!