The Ultimate Protection for Hard Drive Data

Posted: January 8th, 2009 | Author: Catherine | Filed under: Privacy / Security | Tags: , , , | No Comments »

Is the only way to protect old hard drives the smash and destroy method? That is what one computer publication is advocating:

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SUPERAntiSpyware Offering from Chris Pirillo

Posted: December 8th, 2008 | Author: Catherine | Filed under: Privacy / Security | Tags: , , , , , , | No Comments »

It is astounding how lax people are about their computer security - until disaster strikes. Some people rationalize not focusing on the security of their computer by saying that there is nothing valuable on their machine. That misses the point completely. We are all connected. An unsecured machine for some user who thinks that there is nothing valuable to steal makes it a bit less secure for others online.

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The Daily Coyote - Shreve Stockton’s Book about Charlie

Posted: December 4th, 2008 | Author: Catherine | Filed under: Uncategorized | Tags: , , , , | No Comments »

I received a phone call shortly after three o’clock in the morning. - No, it was not Senator Clinton. - It was a male friend to whom I had lent a new book. I had read an early galley of a book about a coyote and I wanted some male opinions. I thought that the book was wonderful but I was biased. I am a ‘dog person’.

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