Archive for May 21st, 2003

I'll pay 3500 miles for that… (2003-5-21)

The AJC reports that EBay and Delta have joined forces, and that shoppers will be able to use frequent flier miles and points to buy items on the EBay website. Too bad I just used up all of my Delta miles to buy tickets for the family reunion!

Blosxom…neat (2003-5-21)

I've been playing with Blosxom a bit in order to put up a bloggish list of articles on CMA's site. See this page to get a taste of what I'm doing. Blosxom is interesting; very compact and quick, it simply uses the underlying file system as the database. Posts are just little text files that [...]

Jamaican motorists and traffic cops left in the dark (2003-5-21)

Geez.  I knew that Y2K thing was going to be a problem. Some Jamaican motorists must have received the shock of their lives recently when they were served with arrest warrants for unpaid traffic fines. As it turns out however, though they may have paid these fines, the Government of Jamaica's nearly 10-year-old computer system [...]

Have you been hacked? (2003-5-21)

Interesting series…what to do if you've been hacked. [via Moreover - ZDNet]