by Rob Cottingham | Feb 28, 2005 | Technology
Ian King blows Telus’s port-blocking racket wide open in the Feb. 24th Terminal City: To protect themselves from attacks, high-speed users often put their machines behind a firewall that only allows certain types of Internet traffic through to their computer,... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 28, 2005 | Culture, Arts and Popcorn
I… this is so unexpected. I’m just… I’m overwhelmed. First, let me say to the other nominees, each of you deserved this award more than I did. It’s mine now, and you’ll never get to touch it, but for what it’s worth, it should... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 28, 2005 | Technology
Okay. So, today’s lesson is, don’t wait until the day before your domain expires before trying to renew it. In theory, that shouldn’t be a problem. The process is completely automated; you just log on at any time of the day or night, feed your credit... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 25, 2005 | Technology
You know the future? The one where anyone with an idea would be able to publish it online without any intermediaries — no publishers, no editors, no bookstores? Apparently we’re here. Please disembark in an orderly manner. (And feel free to tip your guide.... by Rob Cottingham | Feb 25, 2005 | Politics
There’s a special sadness to news of the Pope’s illness — that after such a remarkable life, his last significant communication to the world may well be something as ungenerous of spirit as his condemnation of same-sex marriage as “part of a...
