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Four short links: 31 May 2011 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Rinderpest Eradicated -- only the second disease that mankind has managed to eradicate. This one was a measles-like virus that killed cattle and caused famines. A reminder of how astonishingly difficult it is to eradicate disease, but what a massive victory it is when it happens. (via Courtney Johnston) Magnetic South -- the 6.3 earthquake that trashed Christchurch, New...

Publish Date: May 31, 2011

Four short links: 28 May 2009 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Viral Epidemics Poised to go Mobile -- Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (author of Linked: How Everything Is Connected To Everything Else) modelled mobile phone virus epidemiology for NSF and concluded that (in accordance with experience) no single OS has critical mass for viruses to break-out. I wonder: will Android or iPhone reach that point first? (via ACM TechNews) Socrata -- formerly...

Publish Date: May 28, 2009

Four short links: 8 Apr 2009 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Bias, RFCs, virus batteries, and a glimpse at life beyond record labels (the last item features profanity, beware): Bias We Can Believe In (Mind Hacks) -- Vaughn asks the tricky question about the current enthusiasm for Behavioural Economics in government: where are the sceptical voices? As he points out, It's perhaps no accident that almost all the articles cite a...

Publish Date: April 08, 2009

Antigenic Cartography: Fighting the Flu with Maps - O'Reilly Radar

By Brady Forrest

This guest post was written by Terry Jones, former antigenic cartographer and founder of fluidinfo. At the O'Reilly ETech conference in March I gave a talk describing Antigenic Cartography, a new method being used to visualize virus evolution and to aid in the design of vaccines, in the context of influenza. My slides from the talk are online. Having...

Publish Date: May 30, 2008

The wiretapping accusation against P2P and copyright filtering: evidence that...

By Andy Oram

Celebrated law expert Paul Ohm suggests that cable companies and other ISPs might be breaking the federal wiretap law by doing deep packet inspection. But the same kinds of deep inspection that Ohm decries is also used for spam and virus filtering. On the other hand, I wonder whether web mail services such as Hotmail, Yahoo! and Google would be guilty of wiretapping if they check traffic. These dilemma suggest to me that the relationship between ISPs (or mail service providers) and customers has to change, and perhaps that the wiretap statute has to adapt.

Publish Date: May 24, 2008

Just Say No To Microsoft

Just Say No To Microsoft, 1st Edition

By Tony Bove

Just Say No to Microsoft begins by tracing Microsoft's rise from tiny startup to monopolistic juggernaut and explains how the company's practices have discouraged innovation, stunted competition, and helped foster an environment ripe for viruses, bug...

Format: Safari Books Online

Publish Date: November 2005

Malicious Mobile Code

Malicious Mobile Code, 1st Edition

By Roger A. Grimes

Malicious mobile code is a new term to describe all sorts of destructive programs: viruses, worms, trojans, and rogue Internet content. Malicious mobile code is more prevalent today than ever before, and both home users and system administrators need...

Format: Print, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: August 2001

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Switching to the Mac

By David Pogue

Apple's Switch campaign, aimed at Windows PC users who've had it to here with the complexity, intrusiveness, viruses and hassle of life in Windows, is having tremendous success. This concise, entertaining and jargon-free book from celebrated author a...

Publish Date: March 2003

Faster Smarter Home Networking

Faster Smarter Home Networking, 1st Edition

By Curtis Frye

From wired to wireless, now you create the right network solution for your home—faster, smarter, and better. This friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to learn about Internet connection-sharing, running cable, virus protection, and more....

Publish Date: November 2002

Steal This Computer Book Reloaded

Steal This Computer Book Reloaded, 5th Edition

By Wallace Wang

From the earliest phone phreakers to today's most pernicious phishers, Steal This Computer Book Reloaded explores the world of hackers, crackers, virus writers, scammers, and other members of the Internet underground. Essential reading for anyone con...

Publish Date: No Date

 
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"...it is obvious that all O'Reilly School of Technology teachers are pros. Besides that, the courses are done perfectly. They emphasize the important concepts and contain 'no fluff'."
– Kent Elchuk

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Four short links: 31 May 2011 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Rinderpest Eradicated -- only the second disease that mankind has managed to eradicate. This one was a measles-like virus that killed cattle and caused famines. A reminder of how astonishingly difficult it is to eradicate disease, but what a massive victory it is when it happens. (via Courtney Johnston) Magnetic South -- the 6.3 earthquake that trashed Christchurch, New...

Publish Date: May 31, 2011

Four short links: 28 May 2009 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Viral Epidemics Poised to go Mobile -- Albert-Laszlo Barabasi (author of Linked: How Everything Is Connected To Everything Else) modelled mobile phone virus epidemiology for NSF and concluded that (in accordance with experience) no single OS has critical mass for viruses to break-out. I wonder: will Android or iPhone reach that point first? (via ACM TechNews) Socrata -- formerly...

Publish Date: May 28, 2009

Four short links: 8 Apr 2009 - O'Reilly Radar

By Nat Torkington

Bias, RFCs, virus batteries, and a glimpse at life beyond record labels (the last item features profanity, beware): Bias We Can Believe In (Mind Hacks) -- Vaughn asks the tricky question about the current enthusiasm for Behavioural Economics in government: where are the sceptical voices? As he points out, It's perhaps no accident that almost all the articles cite a...

Publish Date: April 08, 2009

Antigenic Cartography: Fighting the Flu with Maps - O'Reilly Radar

By Brady Forrest

This guest post was written by Terry Jones, former antigenic cartographer and founder of fluidinfo. At the O'Reilly ETech conference in March I gave a talk describing Antigenic Cartography, a new method being used to visualize virus evolution and to aid in the design of vaccines, in the context of influenza. My slides from the talk are online. Having...

Publish Date: May 30, 2008

The wiretapping accusation against P2P and copyright filtering: evidence that...

By Andy Oram

Celebrated law expert Paul Ohm suggests that cable companies and other ISPs might be breaking the federal wiretap law by doing deep packet inspection. But the same kinds of deep inspection that Ohm decries is also used for spam and virus filtering. On the other hand, I wonder whether web mail services such as Hotmail, Yahoo! and Google would be guilty of wiretapping if they check traffic. These dilemma suggest to me that the relationship between ISPs (or mail service providers) and customers has to change, and perhaps that the wiretap statute has to adapt.

Publish Date: May 24, 2008

Just Say No To Microsoft

Just Say No To Microsoft, 1st Edition

By Tony Bove

Just Say No to Microsoft begins by tracing Microsoft's rise from tiny startup to monopolistic juggernaut and explains how the company's practices have discouraged innovation, stunted competition, and helped foster an environment ripe for viruses, bug...

Format: Safari Books Online

Publish Date: November 2005

Malicious Mobile Code

Malicious Mobile Code, 1st Edition

By Roger A. Grimes

Malicious mobile code is a new term to describe all sorts of destructive programs: viruses, worms, trojans, and rogue Internet content. Malicious mobile code is more prevalent today than ever before, and both home users and system administrators need...

Format: Print, Safari Books Online

Publish Date: August 2001

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual

Switching to the Mac: The Missing Manual, Switching to the Mac

By David Pogue

Apple's Switch campaign, aimed at Windows PC users who've had it to here with the complexity, intrusiveness, viruses and hassle of life in Windows, is having tremendous success. This concise, entertaining and jargon-free book from celebrated author a...

Publish Date: March 2003

Faster Smarter Home Networking

Faster Smarter Home Networking, 1st Edition

By Curtis Frye

From wired to wireless, now you create the right network solution for your home—faster, smarter, and better. This friendly, high-energy guide makes it easy to learn about Internet connection-sharing, running cable, virus protection, and more....

Publish Date: November 2002

Steal This Computer Book Reloaded

Steal This Computer Book Reloaded, 5th Edition

By Wallace Wang

From the earliest phone phreakers to today's most pernicious phishers, Steal This Computer Book Reloaded explores the world of hackers, crackers, virus writers, scammers, and other members of the Internet underground. Essential reading for anyone con...

Publish Date: No Date