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Metro Round-Up: Phila., Minneapolis, St. Louis Park (Minn.), Texas, Foster City (Calif.), Naperville (Ill.), Chehalis and Centralia (Wash.), Cambria C

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2008-06-11 14:33:41 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...writes that residents are seeing some Wi-Fi reception problems on that city's Wi-Fi network. This is the only big-city network that can be currently described "successful," even though its long-term success has to be proven out. The firm responsible, USI Wireless, told Alexander they're working on adjusting about 5 percent of antennas to cope...
 
Tags: city, big-city network, residents oppose wi-fi, wi-fi, mount wi-fi radios, wi-fi hotzones, wi-fi network, network, network hardware
 
 
 
 
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Transport-Fi: Wired Reviews Air-Fi; Buses Break out the Internet

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2008-06-12 10:22:29 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...writes that airplane-Fi is bursting out all over: I'll quibble with the writer's assertion that inflight Internet has been promised "for at least four years now." It wasn't promised. It was delivered with Boeing's Connexion, which turned out to be too expensive, too heavy, too slow (relatively), and timed wrong for the industry. The latest...
 
Tags: connexion service, service, sidewalk-pickup boltbus service, access, cost roughly, internet access, roughly, cost, bus
 
 
 
 
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Mr Bump has a problem with me being frustrated by loving customers

2008-06-14 00:26:46 by HASH0x8473090 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...writes about "NAC in the real world", originally about his deployment of Nevis Networks product. At first I thought Mr Bump was a pseudonym for Dom Wilde over at Nevis, but over time I actually like some of what Mr Bump writes and he contributes to the security blogosphere in a positive way. I just like to give him crap about his choice of...
 
Tags: bump, bump responds, sales people, people, bump doubts, bump writes, security, security vendors, person
 
 
 
 
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Mr Bump has a problem with me being frustrated by loving customers

2008-06-14 01:10:08 by ashimmy in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...writes about "NAC in the real world", originally about his deployment of Nevis Networks product. At first I thought Mr Bump was a pseudonym for Dom Wilde over at Nevis, but over time I actually like some of what Mr Bump writes and he contributes to the security blogosphere in a positive way. I just like to give him crap about his choice of...
 
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Minneapolis Network Reports 10,000 Users

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2008-08-12 15:34:58 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...writes that the Minneapolis USI Wireless network has signed up over 10,000 users: Steve Alexander, who has closely covered the network for his paper, writes that the network operator told him they're beyond break even. It's a fascinating result; the city remains unique for its size in having a functioning, privately operated Wi-Fi network....
 
Tags: network, network operator, star tribune writes, writes, wi-fi network, city remains unique, users, alexander shares, steve alexander
 
 
 
 
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Social Networking Site Shut Down

2007-11-12 00:00:00 by Editor in Infosec Writers Latest Security Papers
 
Dan Morrill writes a very interesting paper on a very real problem, using SPAM to take an innocent web site offline
 
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AIB technical problem discloses details of bank transfers

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2007-11-28 17:08:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...writes John Downes Last night, it also emerged that some of the bank account details sent to AIB customers in recent days relate not just to AIB accounts, but also reveal the names and bank account details of customers with other banks It is understood that as many as 7,500 of the notices contained the names, addresses and full bank account...
 
Tags: bank, account, bank account details, aib bank, bank account, aib, details, wrong customers, customers
 
 
 
 
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Show 014 - An Interview with Peter Neumann

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2007-05-22 17:04:03 by rmacmich in The Silver Bullet Security Podcast
...writes a line of code without the approving authorities [having] read and understood the specification), why DRM is the wrong solution to the wrong problem, and who was more interesting to meet: Albert Einstein or Norah Jones Peter Neumann comp.RISKS Computer-Related Risks Multics A General-Purpose File System For Secondary Storage - Peters...
 
Tags: multics, multics history project, general-purpose file system, file system, peter neumann, wrong, risks, brooklyn boogaloo blowout, wrong solution
 
 
 
 
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Fear Is Unhealthy

2008-01-17 07:35:09 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...writes about a plausible connection between fear and heart disease: Which is more of a threat to your health: Al Qaeda or the Department of Homeland Security An intriguing new study suggests the answer is not so clear-cut. Although its impossible to calculate the pain that terrorist attacks inflict on victims and society, when statisticians...
 
Tags: people terrorists kill, terrorists, terrorism, actual terrorism, kill, people, fear, million people, fearful people
 
 
 
 
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Aite Group Finds Huge Gains for CEP

2008-02-06 15:39:09 by Tim Bass in The Complex Event Processing Blog
 
...writes that in spite of CEP vendor hype, only 23% anticipate adopting a complex event processi