Essential Guide to Computing: The Story of Information Technology, The

Summary of Digital Security

Everyone acknowledges that this stuff is really complicated and that, despite the thoroughly brilliant explanation given above, you might still not understand. Accordingly, here is a plan that you can use if you really need to know.

First, tell your spouse or significant other that you have good news and bad news. The good news is that you have agreed to a weekend away at a secluded place. The bad news is that you're going alone.

Next, gather all the materials you can find on the subject and check in at the hotel. Tell them that you want the television removed from the room and to hold all calls. Don't even bother to ask for the single rate after giving these instructions. Remember to remove the battery from your cell ...