-=PCTechTalk=- Re: cam extension
- From: "poppy0206" <poppy0206@xxxxxxx>
- To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 19:42:51 -0400
HI,
Is there an extension cord one can buy for their cam ?
Thanks,
christy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 7:23 PM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: what's this?
> It's simpler to not lock your doors at night, simpler to not take your
keys
> from the car. It's simpler to have unprotected sex. It's simpler to not
> tie that ladder off.
>
> It's simpler to not run firewalls, antivirus, content control, or to
> practice safe computing.
>
> What's NOT simple is getting rid of a virus. What's NOT simple is
> reinstalling your system without losing all your data and files. What's
> NOT simple is to recover a hijacked browser that suddenly is going to your
> (not so) favorite porn site instead of www.disney.com.
>
> It wasn't simple to learn how to drive, wasn't simple to learn your job,
> wasn't simple to have your children (not counting the conception part).
> can live a simple life and have not so simple problems, or you can learn,
> expend some energy, and perhaps make things simpler in the long run.
> Everyone has this choice.
>
> On 8/19/2003 at 3:37 PM a whisper was heard, and the one known as kg6ocz
> was rumoured to have uttered....
>
> | I wouldn't say any of it is un-necessary. THAT
> | would be foolish considering.
> | BUT but the same token when you can't figure out how to make
> | something work,
> | then the simpler the better even if it isnt' the best of the
> | lot.
> | ----- Original Message -----
> | From: "Wyatt M. Portendt" <nunyabidness6@xxxxxxxxx>
> | To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> | Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 2:54 PM
> | Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: what's this?
> |
> |
> | > I personally wouldn't feel bad about taking a reasonable
> | precaution. The
> | > firewall and mail security here has caused me to miss the
> | last ten major
> | > virus attacks even though I was exposed to them through
> | mailing lists and
> | > casual surfing. I don't argue with people who say they
> | don't need them.
> | I
> | > know that soon enough they will be silent for a time and a
> | little more
> | > open-minded shortly after (the virus hits them).
> | >
> | > I have a layered approach to security. The router is the
> | outer shield, a
> | > properly configured (and configurable) firewall is the next
> | layer. A text
> | > only email with an encrpted address book (and *real*
filters
> | built in)
> | > filtered with a regular expressions mail handler protects
> | the email.
> | > Content blocking and script control keep IE from getting
> | naughty. It
> | > sounds cumbersome, and it wasn't a peach to set up in the
> | beginning, but
> | it
> | > works flawlessly now. Good stuff gets in, bad stuff
> | doesn't, and
> | > questionable things can be forensically traced to find out
> | exactly what
> | > they *are* doing behind my back.
> | >
> | > Foolproof, no. Damned difficult to casually breach,
without
> | a doubt. All
> | > of it was free and it's working exceptionally well. I just
> | listen
> | politely
> | > to the people who say it's unnecessary and doesn't work and
> | smile while
> | I'm
> | > surfing and mailing with no problems for about three years
> | running now.
> | No
> | > crashes, no reinstalls, no cleaning, no worries.
> | >
> | > On 8/18/2003 at 12:47 PM a whisper was heard, and the one
> | known as Michael
> | > Scott was rumoured to have uttered....
> | >
> | > | Hello All,
> | > | With the panic re the blaster worm I checked
up
> | on my
> | > | Microsoft Updates again and there was
> | "Security Update
> | > | Microsoft Virtual Machine". What doodad is
this
> | for and is it
> | > | necessary or will my world end if I don't do
> | it. It is over 5
> | > | megs and I must have the worst server in the
> | world because I
> | > | keep dropping out and this could take forever.
> | > |
> | > | I did however go to CNET and downloaded the
> | w32.blaster
> | > | removal Tool and was tickled to find I'm
clean.
> | > |
> | > | It seems that if you have a firewall, you are
> | much safer. I
> | > | know so many people who think I'm a twit
> | because I have one
> | on
> | > | my PC............ they wouldn't!! Hope I run
> | into some of
> | > | them and they tell me they have the worm. OK,
> | I know I'm
> | > | being nasty....... but ........ Lyn
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