In the innocent days of the early 90s the future of personal computing still seemed to be wide open. To many, the internet and especially the World Wide Web didn’t seem to be of any major significance yet. The the Hot New Thing in the world of PCs was multimedia. CD-ROM was introductroduced in 1985, →
Embedded Conference Finland is Finland’s only independent embedded technology conference. I took part in the Embedded Conference Finland 2024 few weeks ago. Program Thursday September 26 2024 The morning started with congatec’s presentation, where the topic is the aReady concept announced in the spring. In it, the customer is offered the building blocks of a →
This posting is here to collect cyber security news in November 2024. I post links to security vulnerability news to comments of this article. You are also free to post related links to comments. →
12 Finnish language memes to make you laugh out loud https://veryfinnishproblems.com/blogs/news/12-finnish-language-memes-to-make-you-laugh-out-loud Finnish memes have become increasingly popular in recent years. Finnish memes, or “Suomi-memet” as they are known in Finnish, have become a cultural phenomenon in Finland and beyond. →
International Repair Day is tiday on 19 October 2024 to promote and celebrate the value of fixing. International Repair Day is an annual celebration for everyone who makes repair happen in their communities around the world. Be part of the global movement calling for The Right to Repair. People are celebrating the power of repair →
This posting is here to collect cyber security news in October 2024. I post links to security vulnerability news to comments of this article. You are also free to post related links to comments. →
LAN iSilencer Audiophile Ethernet Dongle Claims to ‘Quiet Your Network’ article says that at ‘just’ $100, it seems like a “bargain” compared to some audiophile Ethernet cables. iFi-Audio has released the LAN iSilencer, an audiophile accessory which aims to “quiet your network.” According to the Ethernet dongle designers in Japan, this product removes digital signal →
This posting is here to collect cyber security news in September 2024. I post links to security vulnerability news to comments of this article. You are also free to post related links to comments. →
One day I came across a device called “Ethernet Network Isolator” and started to wonder why we would need such device as standard Ethernet system that uses twisted pair cable and RJ-45 connectors is already isolated from both ends of the cable (isolation transformers that can withstand 1500V). When the network connections made with unshielded →
The PC floppy disk drive is a type of disk drive that reads and writes data to and from a floppy disk, which was a common data storage medium from the 1970s to the early 2000s. Floppy disks were so common in late 20th-century culture that many electronic and software programs continue to use save →