April 14, 2009 7:14 PM
Posted by: Xjlittle
astronaut,
astronaut training,
congress,
joint chiefs of staff,
Mike Mullen,
nasa,
twitter,
us governmentNASA astronaut Mike Massimino is recording his training for the fifth and final Atlantis mission on Twitter generating a lifetime written document for himself and others.
It's very possible that your favorite (or the one that you despise the most) government agency twitters. As I wrote in a...
April 14, 2009 1:06 AM
Posted by: Xjlittle
Conficker,
Linux,
operating system,
university of utah,
unix,
virus,
windowsOver 700 computers were hit by the most recent release of the conficker worm at the University of Utah. Computers included those at the University's three hospitals.
The worm was first detected on Thursday on some of the school's computers. By Friday it had hit the school's computers at the...
April 13, 2009 9:34 PM
Posted by: Xjlittle
facebook,
federal agency,
federal government,
twitter,
youtubeThe General Services Administration (GSA) has worked out it's legal concerns with Flickr, YouTube, Vimeo, blip.tv and Facebook so that federal agencies can use these forms of new media to interact with US citizens. The GSA initially had some concerns with the general terms and agreements of these...
April 13, 2009 12:58 AM
Posted by: Xjlittle
desktop,
government,
laptop,
marine corps,
procurment,
serverThe Marine's are looking for a few good vendors that want to sell them computers. They will even let you help develop the procurement procedure according to this request...
April 7, 2009 12:23 AM
Posted by: Xjlittle
applications,
Linux,
open source,
operating system,
windows 7After reading this article I started asking myself if the Operating System really does matter for most users. I finally reached the conclusion that it does. Here's why.
For my own vote I asked myself if I would switch from...
April 5, 2009 4:27 PM
Posted by: Xjlittle
cybersecurity,
government,
network security,
SecurityA cybersecurity bill is before the Senate for approval. The bill, if passed, would impose standards on the public and private sectors and certifications for cybersecurity professionals.
The legislation is aimed streamlining cybersecurity authorities, promoting public awareness and enhanci...
