Tag Archives: IM

Encrypted Private Chat with Pidgin

Encrypted Private Chat with Pidgin

With this being the age of waning privacy, your IT department is watching your emails and monitoring your chat messages. Pidgin with the Encryption plugin is a must have. Pidgin is an IM program that lets you log in to multiple accounts on multiple IM networks simultaneously. This means that you can be chatting with friends [...]

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Texting to Blame for California Train Crash

Texting to Blame for California Train Crash

According to reports by Reuters, the engineer of the fatal train crash that killed 25 people and injured 135 was text messaging from his cell phone. It was the worst train accident since 1993. The Metrolink commuter train plowed into a Union Pacific freight locomotive on September 12 in Chatsworth, California. A National Transportation Safety [...]

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