Thursday, June 08, 2006 - Posts

USB drive security

Saw this article referenced from Slashdot and, as usual, it goes to show that you don't need a grid of massive computer power in order to break people's security.   It also made me think about all the conferences I've been to where people give away USB Read More

WCF: TransportWithMessageCredential Security

I got asked for a sample of how to do "TransportWithMessageCredential" security with WCF so I put put a very basic thing together.   The idea of this is that you're using the transport to make sure that message contents are secure but you're using a soap Read More

A day without connectivity

Today I was working from home and my broadband connection broke.   It turned out to be like one of those films in the vein of "North by Northwest" where you know you're innocent but everyone thinks you're guilty.   That is,   1) I hadn't changed any router Read More

Vista and Office Beta Available on the Beta Experience

I'd been going around telling people that Vista Beta 2 was available from "The Beta Experience" only to find that up until very recently only the registration option was actually live with a promise that people would get notified when the bits were available Read More