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Comment: HIPAA? (Score 1) 1307

by MisterFuRR (#35856382) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Do I Give IT a Login On Our Dept. Server?

Bringing in your own resources from home - while a novel idea, creates alot of headaches. From the Accounting department on down to the IT dept. What is your dept going to do if you leave? What is the refresh cycle on your little "server"? What happens when the PS dies and the box goes down? Who is going to back it up, and rotate the tapes? Who is the security point of contact for HIPAA? Is it within HIPAA scope? Sometimes, especially in the world of retarded litigation -- it is best to ask questions before apologizing...

Comment: Hot days, ice cream and violent crime (Score 1) 555

by MisterFuRR (#28596019) Attached to: The Mathletes and the Miley Photoshop

While its an interesting premise, and underscores the average americans need to learn the basics ( reading, writing, and arithmatic) well beyond what Henry Ford envisioned for them when he helped pen the public school system -- sadly, this whole survey seems as contrived as the classic problem of Hot Days, Ice Cream, and Violent crime

Wireless Networking

Buffalo and others sued over patent infringement

Submitted by MisterFuRR
MisterFuRR writes "According to Buffalo's statement here, CSIROis suing not only them but almost every other major wireless vendor for apparent patent infringement. And apparently they are winning, as Buffalo has stopped sales in the US because of this. I wonder how Linksys/Cisco is going to react."

if (argc > 1 && strcmp(argv[1], "-advice") == 0) { printf("Don't Panic!\n"); exit(42); } (Arnold Robbins in the LJ of February '95, describing RCS)

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