Month: October 2010

Safety behind Windows

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) I hope you’re all fit and well after Microsoft’s big security fix on Tuesday. According to reports it was the company’s biggest-ever fix, with a whopping 16 patches addressing 49…

… and a quick PS

I didn’t get around to sorting out the lack of login ability until this weekend because I’ve been away in Aussie (yay, no snow there). Did you miss me?

I’m still here …

Just goes to show that you never know what’s around the corner. For the past eight or so years I’ve used the same hosting company with just a few minor glitches along the way. In fact I’ve recommended the company to…

Unusual bedfellows generate web hits

(This is the Online column, written for The Southland Times) Did you miss me last week? Did you wonder if I’d been eaten by a dingo or got lost in the vast wastelands of the Gold Coast. I did email…