- According to the web, Mark Penman R.I.P. 22 Feb 1963 - 2 Jul 2001. Mark's site remains at Laissez Firearm for now. Dammit.
- Russian crypto expert arrested at Def Con for pointing out that Adobe's eBooks have crappy encryption. The Digital Millennium Copyright Act is just such a bad law. And some are suggesting that you Boycott Adobe.
- Sparky the Sea Lion has retired, so there's no shows at Como Park Zoo while they're training his replacement. The new Sparky will debut next May.
- Laptop-Security Lessons Learned the Hard Way. Is it any wonder laptops are a prime theft target?
- An appeals court says Napster can go back online. A small bit of good news.
- I added Grilled Trout with herbs, Wild Rice with Mushrooms and Potato Stuffed Green Peppers to Dave's Recipes. I've also marked which recipes work well when cooked on the grill, since most of my summer cooking is done while tailgating before Saint Paul Saints games.