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April 2009

42 posts

GNC-2009-04-06 #466 Tech Packed Show

Great Austin meet-up, we will have a Dallas Meet-Up on Friday details of location and time to follow. Tech Packed show tonight, there is a bit of a surprise mid show.. It's live to hard drive in its best form tonight. Show Sponsors keep the lights on Please Support the Show Sponsors! [Save 10% off any order at >GoDaddy.com!] use

Sneaky Surfing Actually Increases Productivity

I am fortunate to work in an environment where we are not really prohibited from surfing the Internet for personal reasons. We spend time on Facebook, reading the local news, searching for product information or buying items online, or emailing friends and relatives. In general, as long as you are getting your job done and meeting deadlines, then your personal

Using Your Tabs

One of the fabulous features of Firefox, and now Internet Explorer, is the ability to use tabs inside the browser. I have a complete routine upon starting up my computer each morning at work, loading up tabs that I will use frequently throughout the day: our trouble ticket system, gmail, the staff directory on our Intranet, the document center on

Time Warner Actions Bait and Switch

Time Warner is now starting to roll out metered bandwidth to markets across the United States with unreasonable bandwidth caps. In a move that will do nothing but stifle innovation and a move to kill online streaming service Time Warners actions alone will forever change the face of the Internet.

GNC-2009-04-02 #465 No Clothes

Austin Meetup on Saturday lunch time details on the Podcast. No clothes in Texas my bag has been found but not yet delivered. Portable Studio showed up at least so the show can go on. Show Sponsors keep the lights on Please Support the Show Sponsors! [Save 10% off any order at >GoDaddy.com!] use Code Todd Save Money with all

Real or Imagined Threats?

Some news reports out today are leading the public to believe that the April 1st threat of Conficker has been a whole lot of nothing. Yes, the worm had a trigger date to take over machines on the 1st, and for machines that weren't protected, that takeover happened. I'm currently working with a friend of my son's on one of

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