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Saturday, Jun 28 2008 no comments

This is my response to Gizmodo's blog entry Things No One Gives Microsoft Credit For (But Should). 1. Windows is on the vast majority of the world's computers, creating a virtually ubiquitous platform that anyone can develop for. Not so ubiquito...

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Friday, Jun 27 2008 no comments

Don't Do It: Secunia PSI on Vista

Secunia Personal Software Inspector (PSI) caused Windows Vista to crash on me when I shut-down Vista. Other than that PSI worked well and I would use it if I were on a supported OS like Windows XP. PSI searches your PC for software that needs up...

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Thursday, Jun 26 2008 no comments

Conan and Coffee

Today I was out looking for a tomato cage and a box fan. I ended up at the mall where I bought a comic book and tried the new Starbucks roast coffee. I have not bought a comic book in years but I stopped in Comics and More for a look-see. I was...

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Tuesday, Jun 24 2008 no comments

Opera 9.5 and Netvibes

The latest version of the Opera web browser, version 9.5, was released a few weeks ago. I tried it and I have a generally good opinion of it but at that time I could not use it with Netvibes, my internet start page. Whenever I tried to log-in to ...

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Monday, Jun 23 2008 no comments

George Carlin Gone, Not Soon Forgotten

Counter-culture icon comedian George Carlin passed away yesterday. He changed the way I thought about comedians and more importantly he made me think as I laughed. Ultimately he was not as misanthropic as he led me to believe. In the late 1970s ...

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Saturday, Jun 21 2008 no comments

Harvest Time: Radishes

What happened? I didn't get any radishes from my first crop of radishes. The package said 29 days until harvest and it was at least that long, I planted the seeds in late April or early May. Oh well, I will wait extra long for the second crop.

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Friday, Jun 20 2008 no comments

I'm Baaack!

I plan on making Vox my main, general purpose, personal blog. I recently built my own Windows Vista PC and tried out Live Spaces but it is nowhere near as nice as Vox. You can check out my Live Space here, see what I mean? I just wish I could post...

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