Archive for the ‘Websites’ Category
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
I'm starting to get to the point where I almost cringe at the thought of having to deal with the "help" facilities at almost any website.
There's one in particular that's been quite frustrating of late. I posed a question to the help droids and their response was a question ...
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Thursday, July 15th, 2010
On another of my blogs I noticed a severe problem this morning. It would start to load and then, once almost fully loaded it would switch to a blank page and hang indefinitely. According to my browser it was waiting for b.scorecardreasearch.com.
After doing some Googling I found that ...
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Monday, December 14th, 2009
Christmas is approaching and more and more people are thinking, talking, writing, etc about the things they want for Christmas in the hopes that somebody will take the hint and get those things for them. While I do believe that there's a considerable amount of selfishness and outright greed ...
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
I noticed something interesting today. I was looking at my latest batch of updates from people I follow on Twitter and I noticed several tweets from names that I did not recognize and have no memory of deciding to follow them. As a general rule, I'm very picky about ...
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Now that the Cornflicker worm has switched itself on and started doing more than just updating itself, it's more important than ever to be sure that your machine isn't infected. Recently I ran into a great way to test any computer with an internet connection and a web browser.
Because ...
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