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How-To smbfs: smbmnt must be installed suid root | Debian/Ubuntu Tips & Tricks

You don't actually have to do this.  You can also do a simple Samba share, and using Konqueror you can even connect to the server using SSH.  (The benefit of Samba is it's compatible with Windows, and the benefit of SSH is you get full access to the hard drive without worrying about shares or permissions, and it's a secure connection.)  But sometimes that's not good enough.

GOP makes much ado about the size of Pelosi's plane / The House speaker has had the use of a government jet since the Sept. 11 attacks
"They're trying to make something out of something that's not there. They have nothing else to talk about so they're making an issue of this.''

That sums it up.  This is typical GOP partisanship.  When Pelosi was elected House Minority Leader, the only thing the Republicans could say about her was she was a "San Francisco liberal."  Oh my God, really?  Not a San Francisco liberal!  Even among liberals, we all know that the San Francisco kind is the worst!

The easiest way is to use the built-in Wireless Assistant. It's simple and works well, but it's annoying to use because you have to enter your password every time and it won't sit in your menu bar.

The better way is KNetworkManager.

YouTube - Web 2.0 ... The Machine is Us/ing Us

I've talked about Web 2.0 before, but not like this.  This video will get you to look at management of information in a new way.  Seriously.

Guardian Unlimited | I hate Macs

Anti-Mac advocates are pretty rare, kind of like anti-Canada advocates.  Most PC users are part of the comfortable majority, and see the 5% Mac user base as a small fly on their windshield.

This particular diatribe suffers from two problems.