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James A. Restucci is the author of this blog. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 Internal License.

Times, People and Places, et al.

I recently had an opportunity to watch a movie, in the movie the main characters are all seated around a dining room table, they are all historians, professors at their craft and are discussing famous people and their whereabouts in time. The discussion soon turns to a competition, and it … Continue reading

Youtube is my life

Although Youtube is not my life.  I thought this was hilarious! – and so true.  My son Dylan sent it to me. Enjoy! [View:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p21nZmtq56M]

Human Statue of Liberty

A good friend of mine sent this to me today…It’s a picture of 18,000 men prepariing for war in a training camp at Camp Dodge, IA in 1918. As the Iowa National Guard’s Website says: “On a stifling July day in 1918, 18,000 officers and soldiers posed as Lady Liberty on … Continue reading

Gallery: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet | TechRepublic Photo Gallery

If you haven’t seen this article you need to.  I came across it through a mailing list that I belong to, and after reading the comments by the author on each program, I completely agree with him. Regards,Jim Gallery: 10 most annoying programs on the Internet | TechRepublic Photo Gallery

Debian SSH Vulnerability

May 13, 2008 http://www.debian.org/security/faq————————————————————————- Package : opensslVulnerability : predictable random number generatorProblem type : remoteDebian-specific: yesCVE Id(s) : CVE-2008-0166 Luciano Bello discovered that the random number generator in Debian’sopenssl package is predictable. This is caused by an incorrectDebian-specific change to the openssl package (CVE-2008-0166). As aresult, cryptographic key material may … Continue reading

Clinton and her idea of a joke!

I am sure many of you heard about the so-called “Sniper Fire” incident with Hillary; well now I hear (and saw) that she actually made light of the issue on the Tonight Show the other night. It’s bad enough she tried to lie to the American people, but for her … Continue reading