The website for Gmail4Troops has a new feature, an actual online matching system provided by ISIPP. I entered my info in the matching system earlier this morning and just received my first request by email and sent off the invitation! I’ve got to say, I’m impressed by how quickly this technology has come together to make this possible!
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Way back when, Linspire offered their OS for free for a limited time. I signed up for that, mostly in order to satisfy my curiousity. Eventually I got the ISO downloaded and tried to use it to build a virtual machine using VMWare Workstation. Unfortunately the install crashed. Since the install was kind of a…
Remember when I was telling you about Jevon running his blog with Nucleus? It got me thinking, the one reason I’ve stayed with Blogger as opposed to Movable Type was that I didn’t want to have to go deal with my hosting company to get the proper Perl setup. (It’s a hassle I don’t have…
From Online Blog comes an interesting look at this article on Micrososft’s Windows profit margins. It seems that MS pulls off an 86% profit margin on all of it’s sales of Windows and some consumer groups are outraged. To quote: Cooper said the Microsoft profit margin had been sustained through illegal use of Microsoft’s monopoly…
I talked about running a firewall on Friday. Today, I find this article on ZDnet: Why you must install a firewall NOW Yes, once again, you heard it here first! Life of a one-man IT Department, beating major media sources on a regular basis, and by that, of course, I mean it happened at least…
I was thinking last night for a little bit about that EULA for Windows 2000 SP3, and some things occurred to me that I hadn’t thought of before. Now I’ll probably get flamed like hell for saying this, but after I got over the original knee-jerk reaction, I could see why Microsoft is doing this….
I chided Chris for it when I complained about his handwriting font, so now, after an email exchange with him, I’d have to give him credit for making his XML feed contain full items. Those of us who like reading blogs in an aggregator thank you! In other news, Online Blog is pointing to a…