by Rob Cottingham | Dec 27, 2011 | Everything Else
Hi! It’s you, a month or two from now. I’m traveling back in time with an urgent message. No, no, not “invest in TriMegaMutual”. Not “don’t believe the polar bears when they learn to talk”. It’s this: “back up your... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 28, 2010 | Social Signal
Those little tidbits you’re sharing with the world could add up to a much more intrusive picture of your private life than you think.
by Rob Cottingham | Nov 29, 2008 | Everything Else
I’m in hour three of an effort to clear a loved one’s Windows PC of this frigging thing. So here’s a tip: if you open up Internet Explorer and see a screen purporting to be from Google Tips telling you you have an unregistered copy of Antivirus 2009... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 28, 2008 | Technology
For more Apple goodness, check out Rob’s Noise to Signal cartoons about life as a Mac user! For a several-year-old post, this has held up pretty well… mainly because of the comments below, because the advice in the post itself may not solve the problem. So... by Rob Cottingham | Mar 2, 2007 | Blogging, Technology
Did you install WordPress 2.1.1 in the past few days? You’ll want to upgrade ASAP: Long story short: If you downloaded WordPress 2.1.1 within the past 3-4 days, your files may include a security exploit that was added by a cracker, and you should upgrade all of...