All taken from the latest issue of Tech Support Alert and posted here so I remember to look at them more closely later:
File Extensions Explained
Open Source Alternative to MS Exchange
Ethernet Cable Tester for $5.95
Miranda IM
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We spent the weekend with Angela’s parents in Findlay. They’ve only recently moved up there, and this was the first time I’ve been up there with my laptop to use their nice wireless connection that my brother-in-law set-up for them. He’s a pro, so it’s secure. Of course, even if he hadn’t left the SSID…
I’m at work now with my green on, and a handful of Irish CD’s ready to listen to all day. (Flogging Molly, Black 47, Prodigals, Young Dubliners, Seven Nations, etc. Couldn’t find the Pogues or Dropkick Murphy’s CD’s this morning.) Must be St. Patrick’s Day! The only thing missing is a Guinness to sip on…
They seem to be at least trying to engage bloggers and participate in the conversations about their products that are going on. I got this email today: Good Morning Mike, I am writing in regards to your post http://www.mikemcbrideonline.com/2006/08/dell-recall.html. I am more than happy to answer any questions regarding your Dell affected battery(s). If you have…
Comcast: Will Stop Tracking Users – Why were you doing it in the first place? Duh! Web Surfers Not Fond of Paying to Send E-Cards – Duh, again! The whole attraction to e-cards was that they were free, of course people are going to stop if they aren’t. Girls know way around Net, parents– read…
You know, staying home and resting seemed like a good idea, until I noticed that the currently-vacant house next door is having some rather loud repairs done to it, and every recorded-message telemarketing firm in existence has decided to call our house this afternoon! Grr! Hopefully Jason remembers to bring the extra wireless access point…
I finally found some time to look at the upgrades that have been done to CoComments and I was pretty impressed. However the copy of the Firefox extension I had grabbed last week wasn’t exactly a well behaved little extension. It put an icon on the toolbar that I didn’t ask for, and it continually…