Remember back last year when I did a comparison of all the available RSS aggregators at that time. Do you have any idea how many I would have to download and use to do that now? Talk about an exploding market of choices!
Well, if you want a somewhat rough idea of some of the newer entries, take a look at which aggregator Mitch decided to use, and why he likes it.
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Looks like those of you who’ve been waiting on something from Lavasoft since they seemingly abandoned Ad-Aware version 5 are in for a treat. They have announced the release of the 2 pay versions of Ad-Aware 6 with the freeware version set for next week, if I read it correctly. (source: Spyware Info newsletter) Follow…
For all you user-support folks out there, here’s a question for discussion. We all know that keeping the lines of communication open between users and IT staff is an important part of any tech support operation. If people are afraid to come to you with questions, that’s bad for everyone involved. Sometimes that means saying…
Matthew from the company that makes Mailwasher sent me an email to let me know about their new product, an IE toolbar called Sitehound: The SiteHound toolbar is your first line of defense against internet threats including phishing, scams, spyware, adware, security risks and viruses from rogue websites. SiteHound is free to use, or you…
I’ve got the Boomtown Rats song “I don’t like Mondays” running through my head this morning. (Anybody else even remember that song?) Anyway, I’ve never really been a big fan of Monday mornings to begin with, but today just seems to really be a drag. I’m not feeling particularly motivated for anything, I need some…
Thanks to Andy for the pointer to Microsoft’s patch for the Secure Sockets problem that they claimed before wasn’t a big deal. Oh well, at least they did patch it! (Note the Win 2000 version of the patch is not available yet.) Doc has written up his Linux Journal article about his talk at Gnomedex….
My mental vacation started around 2:30PM, for those of you keeping score at home. That was the time that I looked at my watch, thinking “gee it’s almost time to go, better make sure I do…”, only to discover that I’m still 2.5 hours away from heading out the door. I now await what will…