This is really cool.

Windows Live writer is a free tool from Microsoft that lets you post entries to your blog without having to log in to your blog provider website. It works more like Microsoft Word, with spell check as you type, easy formatting, and very easy insertion of pictures and tables. You can also put these cool drop shadows on your images!

If you're a blogger, give it a shot. It is also available with the latest version of Windows Live Messenger. Works with Google Blogger too!

Talk about security - and Google.

GMail users in Kuwait and some other countries reporting being able to read other GMail users' email without having to log in.

Full Story:
http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9875714-7.html

Google claims that an 'ISP caching problem' that allowed users to log in to other users' mailboxes. This talks volumes about Google's security, doesn't it? Does this mean that an ISP can break Gmail security if it really wants? Wait a minute - how can 'caching' at the ISP preserve Gmail sessions? Some neat security, huh?

No wonder Gmail is still in Beta.