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All hail Commodore Warhol
Life, James Hein, Published on 07/05/2014
» Back in the day, the Commodore Amiga was a truly superior machine. The Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, recently found a number of unknown works by the artist on Amiga floppy disks dating from 1985, including versions of the famous Campbell’s Soup Cans. It is a testament to the Amiga’s abilities that an artist like Warhol would produce art on the device.
How to get around your ISP or country's restrictions
Database, James Hein, Published on 21/07/2010
» Internet control around the world seems to be settling out into a number of different camps. On the one hand there are the open Internet societies such as you might find in places like the United States. Next are those places that specifically restrict subject matter on a case by case basis if it causes some offence, like Qatar, Pakistan and Bangladesh. At the bottom of the stack or the restrictive nations that actively censor all manner of sources, like you may find in places like China and North Korea. Places like Thailand are not as free as the US but nowhere near as restrictive as China.
When Windows can mean life or death
Database, James Hein, Published on 10/02/2010
» Windows 7 has been slowly settling into public use but is it an OS you will want to use for critical situations? A close friend of mine works in the IT service and response industry in France and related the following situation.