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Tech Tip: Vista giving you a Server Execution Failed?

January 30th, 2008 1 Comment

<rant> I use Microsoft’s latest and greatest OS, Vista Home Premium.  It sucks. A lot.  It is slow, bloated and non-intuitive.  It takes everything you’ve learned from the past few OSes and makes you toss it out the (no pun intended) window!  You have to relearn some of the most basic tasks to do it […]

Tags: Tips & Tricks · Software · Rants

meebo!

October 29th, 2007 No Comments

I was introduced a few weeks ago to meebo.com. Check it out, it is the current fad in instant messaging. It’s like Trillian, but for your web browser. Actually, it’s a bazillion time better than Trillian because it works and it is doesn’t use lot’s of precious system resources.  Oh, and it’s a great solution […]

Tags: Neato · Software

TechTip #2

September 25th, 2007 No Comments

That’s two tips in as many days!  Today’s tech tip contains the magical link that got me started on all this Linux-craziness:
Build your own Linux Server

Tags: Tips & Tricks · Linux · Software · Network · Tech

Yahoo! Mash?

September 23rd, 2007 No Comments

And you thought you had it all with Friendster, MySpace and Facebook!  Yahoo! Mash is the latest addition to the social-networking scene.  Well, Mash isn’t really designed to be another social-networking site, but rather an interface to Yahoo! and its other services: the ever-so-popular flickr, Yahoo! Mail and Instant Messenger. 
What’s the gimmick you ask?  Why would anyone start another profile […]

Tags: Software · Tech

MySpace on Sidekicks…

September 21st, 2007 No Comments

MySpace on Sidekicks, what could possibly be next?!?
Official Press release

Tags: Software · Cool!