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Seeing With Your Tongue
Seeing with your tongue. By RON SEELY, 608-252-6131,
rseely@madison.com

Roger Behm lost his sight at 16, the victim of an inherited disease that destroyed his retinas. Both of his eyes were surgically removed.

Now 55, Behm has made himself at home in a sightless world. He started his own business in Janesville selling devices that help the blind cope with day-to-day tasks. He and his wife have raised five children and just adopted another child from China who is also blind. He fishes, canoes, camps and scuba dives.
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Zombie Computers Make Dramatic Rise
BBC NEWS Zombie computers “on the rise”
By Maggie Shiels Technology Reporter,

BBC News, Silicon Valley Twelve million computers have been hijacked by cyber-criminals and detected by security vendor McAfree since January, the firm has said. It reports there has been a 50% increase in the number of detected so-called “zombie” computers since 2008.
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