Looks like I’ll be doing some research on the latest batch of MS patches rolled out yesterday. Whee fun!
OK so it’s not the most exciting part of my job, by far, but I’d rather read the technical details of these to see where we might be vulnerable than deal with the mess after someone has used the exploit against us.
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Doppler 2.0 RC1 is out. I downloaded it this morning and checked for the bug that I had to work around in 1.1.1 involving using space savers by date, and sure enough it’s fixed. And that’s not even the best part about it. It also supports multi-threaded downloads, resume downloads, and comes with a light…
Just a quick note. I noticed that someone purchased a baseball jersey from the One Man IT Department Store. To this individual I say, thank you, first off! Also, would you consider dropping me a line and letting me know about the quality of the baseball jersey? I like to keep up with what Cafepress…
I’ve noticed a somewhat significant drop in traffic the last couple of weeks. No surprise there, the weather’s getting nicer. In turn, weekends get busier, folks are out of the office on vacation, etc. Heck this weekend, I hardly spent any time at all on-line, so I understand! I get distracted from posting, let alone…
Thinking Faster has some thoughts on why technology doesn’t make business as productive as it should be. Some snippets (But read the whole thing!): “I have been in the bowels of the beast, and I think I can say fairly definitively that very few people receive the information they need from the systems they have….
A review of those Microtel/Lindows boxes you can get from Walmart. I think this article gets it right on Linux as a home OS. Until there’s a version of Linux that works “out of the box” it’s not a serious threat to Windows on the consumer front. As of right now, if you want to…
Not that I was the one looking, but if you’re going to be surfing for a new job while at your current job, don’t go to the Bank One Careers page! On top of adding nothing to the page, the Flash animation comes complete with a soundtrack. Your co-workers, or even your boss, might stop…