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Approaches to security metrics
There are three approaches to security metrics; qualitative, quantitative, and hybrid. A qualitative approach is one where security is measured on a sliding scale of : SECURE -> INSECURE. Various levels or shades of security (or insecurity) can be determined as a measure of some stated policy. A grid/matrix of values can then be designed in such [...]
Motorola Droid X
At 65.5 x 127.5 x 9.9 mm, this will be the biggest mobile phone form factor I will ever get. I thought the IPone was a monster of a phone, and reluctantly accepted to carry a Treo, and later a Curve. But the Droid X by Motorola is also my most anticipated smart phone. I [...]
Mr. President. When you’re in a hole. Stop digging!
The biggest problem with this president and the presidency is not just the jobs numbers as the pundits will like to make you believe. It is the increasing perception by the coalition thatelected him, that the president is in bed with the same group that screwed the country up. Both on the left, and the [...]
The President and the pile ons
Barack Obama’s ascendancy to the United States Presidency was a cinderella moment in American history. A black looking mulato who hardly knew his father and is married to a great-grand-daughter of slaves won the Presidency with one of the largest electoral margins in history and so much promise at a time when the national mood [...]
The move to 64 bit computing
Since 2003, there has been a concerted move by the computer industry to migrate to 64 bit computing, first with the AMD’s 64 bit general purpose machine, and Microsoft’s 64 bit XP. Most operating system vendors, including Apple began to seriously release 64 bit versions of their software in 2007, and the number has grown, [...]
HTML 5 : A new page is turning…
A new page, in the internet (inter-web as some on the US right will call it) is turning, albeit slowly. Internet 5 standard is finalized, mostly, and the major players are readying their best shots. Microsoft Internet Explorer 9, Google Chrome 6, Safari 5 are all promising to deliver the most profound update to the [...]
A crazy nation ups the ante
There’s been news lately of the political class in Nigeria outdoing themselves again. Most Nigerian Newspapers carried the distressing news of Nigerian politicians planning a jamboree in London – A summit to celebrate Nigeria’s 50th independence anniversary in London. It’s like the United States organizing a jamboree in London to celebrate its 250th independence anniversary, or India organizing a jamboree [...]

Israeli Gaza onslaught : complicating America's options

Jan 022009

The common cliché amongst American politicians is ” Israel is our most important ally“, the more cautions ones often add “… In the Middle East“, but the message is clear, America has chosen to tie its future to that of a nation of seven million people, most of whom are resettled Europeans of Jewish heritage and [...]

A conservative ideological flaw

Oct 242008

Dr. Alan Greenspan is known as one of the intellectual oracle of the conservative ideology of little or no regulation on markets and the theory that markets are ultimately the best decider in their ability to self police and self heal. For more than forty years, this scion of the Republican Party preached a now [...]

McCain's hypocrisy

Oct 112008

John McCain’s hypocrisy knows no bound. When in 2000, George Bush campaign ran a campaign of lies and character assassination that ultimately derailed McCain’s ambition, the the congress veteran quickly lampooned what he called agents of intolerance, carving a special place in hell for them. Early on at the onset of this campaign, he flirted [...]

Sarah P. Hitler ?

Oct 082008

Boston.com Article Hitler was a lone Sergent, who ridding on the rubles of the 1929 depression and the raging intolerance across the world, particularly in Europe, incited a nation to put him in office, despite his short bio and knack for populist sentiments and soundbites, ala Sarah Palin. By 1933, Adolf Hitler was the Fuhrer [...]