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I talk about podcasternews.com our upcoming 100th show giveaway seeking inputs for our September 3rd special over at Techpodcasts.com Very late start here tonight so a pretty tired geek. Has been a full week and I am ready for the weekend. [Save $1 on any order at GoDaddy.com through this link] Virtual Earth Cool Video FlashEarth TiVo 7.2 3rd party
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Were always on the lookout for cool tips and tricks. [freepctech.com]
Some people are still getting whacked today by the Esbot worm. A friend of mine just IM me, and said that he got hit this afternoon he had been asleep at the switch for a couple of days and is in panic mode I had received a couple of these links earlier. Thanks Rob and Kevin as I was able
Steve Gillmor and I had a nice conversation today, and I want to say straight up that my comments I made yesterday were off base. I retract the assertions that I made in the posting, and have a much keener understanding today of acceptable cross promotion, and what I interpreted to be a conflict of interest was in fact exactly
Is it just me or are we starting to see some very amazing developments in the world of science. To be able to test new drugs in the lab will no doubt have an impact on future human treatments. [BBC]
Have a funny home made video that you want to share with the world? [You Tube]
I took my wife for a virtual spin on everywhere I have lived in the past 20 years even looking at apartments, and houses I have been in. We then retraced the places we have lived over the past 10 years. Being we both have lived out of the country we tried looking at some of those locations, and even
How far could a super dense element smaller than a human hair travel through the earth at 900,000 mph. Would I shock you shock you to say all the way through? [news.telegraph]
Windows 2000 users nationwide who have not patched their computers either battled, or are battling a worm that continues to spread ,and cause havoc. Effected the most were large companies that have large enterprise installations of Windows 2000. I caught a news segment were a IT technician at CNN was actually patching machines by hand with a floppy. This surprised
MIT Media Lab founder Nicholas Negroponte has a plan to build a $100 PC for the developing world. Proposed is a Linux-based, full-color, full-screen laptop using innovative power (including wind-up) and to do most everything that a conventional computer will do. These laptops will be WiFi- and cell phone-enabled, and have USB ports. Current specifications are: 500MHz, 1GB memory (no
I had this link sent to my via Skype tonight and I know nothing about this product except that a few sites are talking about it, and it looks like it would be a good software based firewall to run on a PC that you have laying around. Runs on FreeBSD User beware! [m0n0wall][Mark Wolfes Weblog Testing Report]
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