Entries from Geeky Baldisms tagged with 'Spyware'

Computing in Tough Economic Times

Computerworld columnist Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols recently posted this article on his blog. In it, he showed how a serious economic downturn may be good news for the open-source movement. He outlined five specific programs that can be replaced by FOSS...

AdBlock Plus vs. AdSense

I use Firefox exclusively.One of Firefox's most popular extensions is AdBlock plus. AdBlock plus, by default, blocks Google ads. That means that webmasters like myself, who allow text ads on their site (including Google AdSense) are now seeing their revenue...

"Every Home Will Have a Computer"

I used to hear that a lot back in the 60's and 70's. Not only would every home have a computer, but it would be doing things like controlling our appliances, lights, and security systems. Well, some of us have...