Tuesday, March 22, 2005.<\/strong> How can you tell if a Web site is not secure? It’s easy to tell.<\/p>\n Hey, who are you? What do you want? Can I believe you? Will you like me? They are after me, don’t say they’re not. What’s that, you say? I’ll never amount to much. Blogging is a waste of time, to write, perhaps, to read, often. Just look at the Brick.<\/p>\n See, this is an insecure site. -30-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Copyright 2005 Ben S. Pollock Tuesday, March 22, 2005. How can you tell if a Web site is not secure? It’s easy to tell. Hey, who are you? What do you want? Can I believe you? Will you like me? They are after me, don’t say they’re not. What’s that, you say? 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