Archive | August, 2007

Thawte’s Email Certs sound Bogus to me, Read Terms of Use.

I’m not convinced in the Thawte – Email Certs. I’ve never been convinced of Verisign either. The concept is good, if you can back it with confidentiality and a solid basis of proof. Unfortunately, after reading Thawte’s Terms of Use for the Personal Email Certs alone, I have no confidence in the Certification or Digital [...]

Tim is in Arizona and doing well

Well, Tim’s car survived the trip to Arizona and going strong. The AC is working and he’s plugging around now everyday seeking a good job. Many opportunities have come to him and now he’s out pursuing leads. He has a job with a friend of the family while he searches for full-time employment, so that [...]

Loneliness is gripping, but the “Joy of the Lord” engulfs it!

Have you ever felt the gripping feeling of loneliness? I’m not talking about the feeling when you’re home alone for a brief time or taking time alone to pamper yourself or just to have quiet time to allow your thoughts to slow down. I’m talking about the loneliness that overwelms you even when you’re amongst [...]

FREE Unlimited Domestic Calls…can it be Real?

Have you heard about Ooma’s “Hub & Scouts” and/or Panasonic’s “Globarange” Phones? They both have similar technology as far as being VOIP phones, offering Free Unlimited Domestic phone calls, and International phone calls for around $.02 per minute or so. If you really dig into what they’re all about you’ll see there are definitely major [...]

Social Bookmarking Explained

Social Bookmarking explained so even I can understand it. Social Bookmarking is an intriguing concept. Most bloggers and teenagers already know what this is. For the average computer user like you and I, if someone mentions a term like this, you find yourself drift off into a blank stare, as you robotically nod or say [...]

Buying/Selling on eBay is a “binding contract”

Ebay auctions actually form a “binding contract” between two people, according to Judge Nigel Rein. At least in Australia for now. A man was trying to sell his antique airplane using an eBay auction, completed the auction and then decided he’d sell it to a different private buyer that offered more money than the final [...]

Blogger vs. Journalist

Will Bloggers receive legal protection like “Real” Journalists? Looks like Congress is pushing to make it so. They’ve made some new revisions here lately to the Federal Shield Law or using the actual name, “Free Flow of Information Act of 2007,” that just might provide the protections of “Journalism” to bloggers too.