Tech

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    HTTrack

    Thanks to Andy, and others, for the suggestion of HTTrack, While it didn’t download the whole site cleanly, being able to see what it was doing helped me realize what problem I was running into. It seems that this particular site uses a 404 in place of any page that doesn’t exist, rather than redirecting…

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    Speaking of Ironies

    This post on Stop Blocking! about companies signing their people up for online workshops, then those employees having to go home to take the workshops because work blocked access to the multimedia hosting service made me laugh out loud last night. In fact, I read it to my wife. Then it occurred to me that…

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    VMWare Fusion Blog

    Hmm, I write a pretty positive review of VMWare Fusion, and I get a thank you email from Pete Kazanjy, Fusion Product Marketing Lead. Then, in a follow up, he lets me know about the Team Fusion Blog. So, if you’re interesting in keeping up with the latest Fusion news, check it out. Technorati Tags:…

  • Seriously Bad Consulting

    A friend of mine, who’s workplace shall remain nameless, finds themselves dealing with quite the mess because of their IT consultant. This is a small business, I think somewhere around 20 people, with no internal tech staff. They had outsourced the tech support to a guy, who had been doing it for over a year,…