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Software

Outlook 2003

Ziff Davis has a pretty good review of Outlook 2003. My only wish was that Microsoft would get there act together and have a more aggressive spam detection algorithm. [ZDNet]

Konspire[2b] a revolution in mass-scale content distribution

In what can only be described as a very unique file sharing network. No more searching for the file you want just turn on the channel that you want to subscribe to, go to bed and in the morning check your folders. [Konspire[2b]]

Windows 2003 Evaluation Kit

Microsoft has made available it Windows 2003 Evaluation Kit. I have been contemplating upgrading some of our NT Servers that we have running and have signed up for a kit. It will be nice to test a OS before laying out significant cash to do the upgrade. [Microsoft]

News Aggreators

I rely heavily on News Aggreators to sort thru the thousands of news stories each day to find information I want to write about. I have been watching the development of "feeddemon" the developer has built some killer apps in the past and his new aggreator is starting to shape up nicely. Keep an eye on this one. [www.bradsoft.com/feeddemon]

Fizzer Virus making rounds

The Fizzer virus is making the rounds and is coming via several channels so make sure your virus definitions are up to date and be wary of file attachments. [ZDNet]

Panoramic Pictures

Several Months ago I saw a picture that had been printed that was about 8 feet long and it was a panoramic picture of the windward side of Oahu. I was shocked when I asked the photographer what kind of camera he used. He said it was 11 shots done freehand and he had spent several weeks stitching it together.