A worker from Boeing has been fired, after their laptop was stolen. The laptop was holding data for nearly 400,000 retired Boeing workers, and included home address, home telephone number, social security and salary details (I’m guessing that person had something to do with the Boeing pension scheme….). My first reaction to this story was, [...]

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My trusty old router has gone pop, leaving me totally disconnected from the world. Let me explain… I bought the Opera browser for my DS Lite yesterday, and couldn’t get it to connect with my wireless AP at home, despite configuring Opera correctly and despite my router being on the compatible list. I looked at [...]

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