Morning News

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

As a followup to that article I told you about previously. It now seems that the Greek Court has thrown out the anti-gaming law.

More follow up on Trillian Pro from Absoblogginlutely. I agree, a free trial period would be a pretty big plus. I’ve determined to wait and see how other people’s experiences go before I pay the $25 for it. If there was a free trial period, I’d jump at it right now, but I need to make sure it works before I go there.

I suppose you all already know about Windows XP Service Pack 1 and the Internet Explorer 6 SP1, right? If you don’t know about them, where have you been? 🙂 I need to do some testing on IE6SP1 before we roll it out here. I suppose when my new Dell comes in with XP, I’ll have to install SP1 on that before I start working on it. Would be embarrassing for me to be the one person in the office having security problems. *L*

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