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Prediction for 2008: Service providers avoid straightforward DTV answers

2008-01-04 21:12:01 by Liudvikas Bukys in Liudvikas Bukys
 
...convert their cable plant to all-digital. If they somehow manage to convert all their cheap $8/month basic cable customers to some fatter bundle, all the better for them. The good thing is that digital OTA tuners will provide competition, so the cable company had better have something that competes with free digital for cheap customers, or...
 
Tags: ota, digital ota customer, analog, analog customers, analog ota reception, analog cable customers, analog cable systems, analog channels, cheap basic analog
 
 
 
 
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30 tech myths debunked

2008-04-25 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b57b4c in Network World on Security
 
...convert C:windows mac OS" and wait for 10 minutes and restart. This hidden command will convert your regular Windows PC into a Macintosh with Leopard. You didn't really believe this, did you? For the record, that is just plain impossible. But then, there are several myths floating around about PCs and gadgets that actually seem plausible....
 
Tags: bad practical jokes, popular misconceptions, plain impossible, windows mac, myths, start menu, convert, regular windows, e-mails
 
 
 
 
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Setting file ACLs with PowerShell part 4

2007-11-29 09:34:00 by Keith Brown in Security Briefs
 
...converted into an enumeration value, promising that I'd talk more about enumerations later. Well, this value comes from the System.Security.AccessControl.FileSystemRights enumeration. And there's a cool way you can abuse PowerShell to get a quick and dirty listing of an enumeration's values. But to understand how it works, you'll have to bear...
 
Tags: values, invalid enumeration values, enumeration, enumeration values, new-object security, object, powershell, invalid cast exception, cast
 
 
 
 
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Lock-In

2008-02-12 06:08:15 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...converting all the files (which may not convert cleanly) and custom software (which will certainly require rewriting), and possibly even buying new hardware. If Coke stops satisfying me for even a moment, I'll switch: something Coke learned the hard way in 1985 when it changed the formula and started marketing New Coke. But my word processor...
 
Tags: lock-in, software, software development kit, custom software, software company, security, hardware, special security hardware, security mechanism
 
 
 
 
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5 Security Predictions for 2008

2008-01-09 00:04:14 by Bill in Grumpy Security Guy
 
...convert some of that pesky cash into acquisitions. Could this be the year Qualys gets gobbled up 3. PCI will clarify section 6.6 This is more of a hope really. Since it goes into full effect mid-2008 I hope to see some clearer definitions around what companies are expected to do 4. 2008 will set another record for breaches Yeah big shocker!...
 
Tags: security, security predictions, security players, security industry, grumpy security guy, worm, multi-website xss worm, xss, security stories
 
 
 
 
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Logs: Parsing, Tokenizing or Extracting?

2008-03-11 01:54:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...convert logs into useful information without messing with massive quantities of regular expressions as well as performed some research on my own. In all honesty, I didn't notice a major breakthrough Until now? Here ("prequel" here and follow-up here ) is what looks like an interesting and major development along that line. Indeed, one can...
 
Tags: logs, log analyst, log, convert logs, log management, diverse log sources, text logs, log analysis, bad logs
 
 
 
 
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Generating Excel spreadsheets on i5 with RPG and Java

2008-03-12 11:03:48 by Mark Golden, Contributor in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
A command now exists on all machines that will create Excel spreadsheets on AS/400. Using a mixture of RPG and Java (Apache Software), System i admins can convert data into spreadsheet form
 
Tags: excel spreadsheets, java, convert data, spreadsheet form, rpg, apache software, system, as400, mixture
 
 
 
 
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Mike Rothman - The 419

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2008-02-08 06:31:00 by Mike Rothman in Security Mike's Blog
...convert the funds into the Company's Treasury. This is why I came to you for the deal to take place DURATION: If you are very serious as I am, we will have this transaction concluded with 25 Banking days from the date of start However, for such a business of lofty magnitude, I think the most important thing is for us to build a strong...
 
Tags: capital investment funds, capital investment, funds, capital, magellan capital funds, direct capital funds, investment, stockmarket investment, scottish investment staff
 
 
 
 
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Text to Speech to MP3 with the freeware program DSpeech

2008-04-24 01:22:10 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...convert text to spoken word. What's special about it is it lets you make an MP3 of the text, so you can listen to it on your computer, in you car or on your MP3 player. It's great for listening to study notes As an unrelated side note, a friend of mine want's me to mention his humor page on celebrities, politics and gadgets . Hope you enjoy it
 
Tags: freeware program dspeech, text, mp3, dspeech, speech, convert text, mp3 player, speech application, video
 
 
 
 
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Text to Speech to MP3 with the freeware program DSpeech

2008-04-24 01:22:10 by Editor in Irongeek's Security Site
 
...convert text to spoken word. What's special about it is it lets you make an MP3 of the text, so you can listen to it on your computer, in you car or on your MP3 player. It's great for listening to study notes As an unrelated side note, a friend of mine want's me to mention his humor page on celebrities, politics and gadgets . Hope you enjoy it