There was a lot of hype surrounding the recent release of Microsoft’s two new offerings: the Vista OS family and Office 2007 family.
As a beta tester for Vista, I didn’t feel it was ready to be released yet but, hey - what do I know. I’m merely an end user. Of course, the [...]

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Updated Jan 28, 2007:
I know it looks a little different at the moment. Hang in there - upgraded the blog software to the newest version; however, the site’s theme/coding wasn’t supported. Currently hard at work pouring Had to pour through code and documentation to transition to the upgrade. After hours [...]

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My new Christmas toy. Let me just say up front - gotta give kudos to the folks over at Staples. Forget Circuit City, forget Best Buy. Go right to Staples - they offered the best package price and price-matched (110%) a competitor while the others wouldn’t.
(Updated Jan 7, 2007)
In the relative short [...]

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For years now, I have been an advocate for educating the masses on how to use the internet safely, and have verbally and vehemently preached the rationale and necessity for safe internet practices. Up until now, it’s all been through minimal instructional excerpts. With the increased availability of computers in households, and inherent risks abounding, the time has come to take a more pro-active role - from a parental and communal responsibility - to ensure the safety of our kids.

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