Google
T-Mobile G1: The 80s called…
The launch of T-Mobile’s G1 phone, based on Google’s Android OS, was arguably the biggest news event on the planet the day it happened. Although…
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Gmail flaw allows forwarding messages to attacker’s mailbox
As I sat watching a cool video put together by “Gmail fans” yesterday, reports of a flaw with Google’s popular web-based email service were beginning…
Google
Are privacy concerns about Google overblown?
Most folks view privacy differently, and have varying levels of concern (or the lack thereof) about it. Nevertheless, the growing footprint of Google services that…
Administration
RFC 2821, HELO again: Validating the HELO/EHLO domain
RFCs 2821 and 1869 specify the format of HELO/EHLO commands issued by a SMTP client to initiate a SMTP session. RFC 2821 on HELO/EHLO command:…
Google
Forwarding office email to personal email accounts
CNET News.com has a report titled “Firms fret as office e-mail jumps security walls“. Many organizations are concerned about employees forwarding work email to their…
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Google’s YouTube purchase
Google’s recent purchase of YouTube, the video sharing site, has been discussed and commented on ad nauseam all of last week. InfoWorld columnist Robert X.…
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HELO RFC 2821: Telnetting to Gmail’s SMTP servers
Telnetting to SMTP port of a mail server is a common troubleshooting task to test SMTP connectivity and mail flow that most of us do…
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GoogleTalk released…. yawn!
Every time Google releases a product, there is a lot of excitement built around it starting with rumors or leaks days or weeks before the…