Archive for August 11th, 2007

Password Nightmares

August 11th, 2007

Good Morning Mr. Sampson. Please type in you Personal Identification Number
XXXXXX
Sorry, Mr. Forgetful Idiot! That is not the correct password. Please slap yourself three times around your head and then apply for a new card and number ? we are keeping this one.

Passwords and the Human Factor

August 11th, 2007

Passwords have a strange dual nature. The stronger and safer the password the more likely it will be undermined by human weakness.
It is widely known that passwords are the most common means of access control. It is also common knowledge that passwords are the easiest way to compromise a system. Passwords have two basic functions. [...]

Buying a Home Theater Receiver

August 11th, 2007

Buying a receiver is one of the most important decisions you’re going to have to make when building your home theater. The receiver has a number of functions including; connecting and switching audio sources; connecting and switching video sources; decoding surround sound formats; amplifying an audio signal and sending it to your speakers; tuning in [...]

I Dont Believe in ADHD

August 11th, 2007

O.K. I’ve heard it a hundred times from my prison guard friends, “I don’t believe that there is such a thing as ADD. It’s only something made up from the drug companies to drug our children.” They know because they read an article in a magazine, or saw a show on TV once. I guess [...]

A Dialogue with an ADHD Non-Believer

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

ADHD: A Dialogue With a Non-Believer, Part Five

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

ADHD: Dialogue with a Non-Believer, Part Four

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

ADHD: Dialogue with a Non-Believer, Part Four

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

ADHD: A Dialogue With a Non-Believer, part three

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

ADHD: A Dialogue With a Non-Believer, part two

August 11th, 2007

Dear Sir,
It was with some interest that I read the article What You Should Know About Attention Deficit Disorder by Edward W. after having it handed to me by a member of our church. There were elements of the article that were insightful, helpful, and needed to be said in a public forum, especially the [...]

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