Gongol.com Archives: June 2006
Brian Gongol



Computers and the Internet (2006.06.20)
Time to update Adobe Flash Player
Security flaw exposes it to attack. Related: The irony of having to use ActiveX to download security updates from Microsoft, when ActiveX is one of the least-secure Internet features around.

Threats and Hazards (2006.06.20)
Secretary Rice warns North Korea against testing missiles

Threats and Hazards (2006.06.20)
National Guard deployed to New Orleans to control crime
Exactly who is confused about the Posse Comitatus Act and prohibitions on things like this?

Business and Finance (2006.06.20)
The Irish housing bubble
Average home price is up 270% in 10 years

Science and Technology (2006.06.20)
Dry ice can be super-pressurized to create glass

Computers and the Internet (2006.06.20)
Moving newspapers to the web...permanently
UK's Guardian will publish a new version every 15 minutes, ready to print. Welcome to the future.

Water News New policy could give Iowa DNR chief lots of discretion over manure plans

Graphics News Time