hehehehe…. running 1.8 Ghz, 256MB DDRÂ RAM, GeForce3 Ti 500, optical mouse, 24x CD-R, NIC, etc… all for less than than I originally thought. Just played some Return to Castle Wolfenstein… much better than I’ve seen on other machines. I am happy. Very happy with this system.
Internet: M$ is caving on one of their monopolistic behaviors: allowing their Java Virtual Machine to be implemented in Windows XP as something other than a plug-in the user has to locate and isntall. Why is it that features Microsoft wants included cannot be sumamrily ripped from the Windows operating system? Yet features they do not want…
My boss found a neat trick… Passport users can save their Office XP docs to their own web space. One of the “Save As” options is My Network Places which has My Web Sites on MSN. From there you can save it to any of your groups on MSN or your personal My Web Documents…
Especially enjoyed reading this article… tempted to send it to all the professors in the CS area here. Why software is so bad …
Ugh. Motherboard got beat up by the heatsink bouncing around in the case. $#!&
Friday was interesting to say the least. A web site exploited Internet Explorer to make itself the recipient of the home page, search URL, and other buttons on a co-worker’s computer. I agreed to try to fix it. Eventually gave up on my own knowledge of things to check. This little bastard of a trojan made…
The U.S. beat 5th ranked Portugal 3-2 in the World Cup. Next they play South Korea and later Poland. U.S. wins first Cup game in 8 years GOOOOOAAAAAALLLLLL!!!!! Just put down dough on components for a new computer system. Athlon 1600+ XP, 256MB PC2100, 40GB HDD, and a GeForce3 Ti 500 64MB. I’ve been slack and…
Think after this suit the next one will be spammers suing users for using anti-spam software to block the email, forcing you to have to read it. PCWorld.com – Spammers Claim Rights, Too
Hmmmmm… if I had seen this scam, then my first thought would have been that Secret Service agents themselves were involved to catch the nimrods willing to snap at the bait. Secret Service warns of Afghanistan e-mail scam – Computerworld