• Nortel The Next Enron?

    Excite Money & Investing “ TORONTO (Reuters) – Nortel Networks Corp. (NT) (NT) fired its top three executives on Wednesday and said accounting problems already under investigation by regulators ran deeper than expected. The surprise announcement from North America’s largest maker of telecommunications equipment sent its shares plunging as investors speculated that an accounting review…

  • An Olive Branch To Jamie Leigh

    Thursday, shortly after posting Ban Jamie Leigh From Blogs, I received a nasty e-mail from Miss Leigh. It was disjointed and disorganized, contained several junior high level attempts at personal attack, made little sense, and redressed a few things that I never said. I wondered if maybe it was based on a form letter she…

  • Ban Jamie Leigh From Blogs

    I call upon the blogosphere to ban Jamie Leigh from blogs. Report her to MT-Blacklist so that her URL, jamieleigh.net, and her name are banned from commenting on MT blogs. Bloggers using other systems should do the same. I have already banned her permanently from the Saturday Slant and my site, but she continues to…

  • 81% of Websites Inaccessible to Disabled, So Is The Report That Says So

    Illustration from the DRC Easy Read Summary of the report. © Copyright DRC. Silicon.com reports: “ An investigation into the accessibility of the internet has slammed the majority of websites for being unusable for disabled would-be web surfers. Deaf, blind and dyslexic users are all being let down badly by the majority of website designers…

  • My New Project: The Magazine Design Blog

    The Magazine Design Weblog After weeks of planning, my new project, the Magazine Design Weblog, Weblogs, Inc.’s newest commercial blog, is live as of 9:00 PT this morning. I’m very excited about this new, first of its kind, weblog. The Magazine Design Weblog focuses on news, information, and opinions specific to the unique magazine publishing…

  • Save A Chat Log… Go To Prison?

    SecurityFocus: Chat, Copy, Paste, Prison “ You are engaged in a chat session with some friends and colleagues, when one of them makes a witty remark or imparts a pithy bit of information. You hit CTRL-A and select the conversation, then copy it to a document that you save. Under a little-noticed decision in a…