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December 2004

184 posts

Getting Firefox to Live Bookmark Your RSS Feed

Sorry stole the headline but their was no better explanation for the story. I have been doing some research on OPML today and found some cool info on Live Bookmarking RSS feeds. [NukeTown Blog]

Geek News Central Podcast #23 2004-12-28

Obviously the events in Asia over the past several of days have been tragic. We are on edge here as we have a close relative that was on vacation in Thailand that has yet to check in. Added to that we have a new family member tonight plus some other significant events it has been a roller coaster day. Check

Marqui modifying the content was as easy as using Microsoft Office

Being a content type of guy I dug deeper into the Marqui CMS system by seeing how easy or difficult it would be to change the content on the main page of the demo website. We all know that for any business to have a successful website it is important to be able to quickly modify, and add content to

Merry Christmas

Shoko and I want to wish you and yours a very Merry Christmas!

Users Warned of Multiple Windows Security Vulnerabilities

Symantec Corp., manufacturer of the popular Norton series of antivirus products, yesterday warned customers of a multiple critical holes in Microsoft Corp.'s Windows operating system. The security holes make the Windows systems vulnerable to remote attack. Following postings to the Bugtraq mailing list, a respected source of timely security information, Symantec security managers also detailed the heap overflow vulnerabilities of

Attention Tech Podcasters

I have teamed up with several Podcasters that produce Tech Podcasts and we have been busy little beavers. If you have a tech podcast send a e-mail to geek@geeknewscentral.com so that you can be the first to know the full details of a venture that will benefit all Tech related podcast. As we get those e-mail's we will be on

Geek News Central Podcast #22 2004-12-24

We have a little present for a listener of the Geek News Central Podcast but you have to listen to the Podcast to win. What's the prize? $20.00 listen in to here the details. All Tech orienated Podcaster need to send me a e-mail we have a major announcement coming that will benefit all Tech Type Podcast. GeekNewsCentral-2004-12-24.mp3 BitTorrent did

U.S. Navy Develops Reasonable IT Use Policy

The U.S. Navy is developing a service-wide policy regarding the acceptable use of information technology. The policy will affect approximately 900,000 users, including Navy and Marine Corp service members, civilian employees, and contractors. The policy, which is scheduled to be effective during the first quarter of 2005, is designed to guide users and personnel managers in applying consistent rules of

T-Mobile Screwing Blackberry Customers

I got an urgent e-mail today from a dedicated reader and I want to share the information he passed to me. Be sure to check out the complete story on his website. "Todd-I'm currently covering how T-Mobile has cut off Blackberry users from full Internet access on one of my sites: www.tinyscreenfuls.com Basically, they've stripped paying customers of service that

Wanted VOIP Service that has 808 Areacode

I picked up a Vonage VOIP package the other day. I got it home to set it up and about 20 minutes into the setup process I find out Vonage does not have local numbers here in Hawaii. I was a bit pissed. I had purchased their signup kit from Compusa and when I returned it the customer service rep

Sponsor Geek News Central to CES “Whoops”!

We are looking for a sponsor to get us to CES "Whoops" Bloggers are not welcome. Isn't that the biggest bunch of BS you ever heard. My wife and I were gonna be in Vegas for a few days and I was checking out the registration requirements and found some information that says Bloggers are not welcome wonder if that

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