Author: Mike McBride

  • New Gmail features

    I’ve been away from the PC most of the weekend and just catching up now, so you may know about the new Gmail features already, but I just want to say, I’ve been waiting and waiting for the ability to export my contacts, so I’m one happy dude now that it’s here. Tags: Gmail

  • Scary stuff

    Some scary stuff about where the next generation of spyware and malware might be headed in terms of stealthiness. All in this weekend’s edition of Spyware Weekly. Let’s hope the good guys are working to combat this as fast as the malware folks are working to create it!

  • It’s a surreal world

    Naturally, after complaining about my wireless connection dropping, it hasn’t dropped since. This is life with technology isn’t it? Speaking of the surreal life of IT, at my new job, I take the late shift on the helpdesk. Between 5-6 it’s just me. So when I was forced to get one of the evening secretaries…

  • Comments

    Are turned off for the moment. ASP problem on the host’s server, I think. If you have something to say, drop me an email. Thanks! A random check late this afternoon tells me they should be working again.

  • 4 years running

    A quick look back to the beginning of the archives shows me that come Oct. 8. this here weblog will be 4 years old. That’s a whole lot of posts and a whole lot of writing, but I’ve enjoyed doing it and think it was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. More importantly,…