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K.I.S.S. Laptops

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

What’s the deal with new laptops being packed with as much shit as desktop computers?
How come there isn’t a line of laptops with basic stuff — maybe 1 GHz of processing power, a gigabyte of RAM (because you want applications to work quickly and a fast proccessor won’t do it alone), a small hard drive [...]

Continued end chorus?

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

I talked about For Better or For Worse’s swan song last year year and there seems to be more wrapping-ups going on if that’s the case:

Grampa Jim had a stroke this week in the strips. You could see something dreadful was coming when Elly was on her way to visit him.
Becky seems to [...]

The Good Old Days

Thursday, September 28th, 2006

As everyone knows, there are conservatives out there at current who are adamant Bill Clinton was soft on terrorism and has been trying to paint that picture since earlier this month through every disinformation channel available to them.
Yet, to those who actually believe Clinton was soft on terrorism or just plain didn’t do enough to [...]

BREACHED!!!

Tuesday, September 12th, 2006

For the first time in 8 years of online transactions, I’ve had a company contact me to inform me that my personal information including credit card number had been compromised.
From Cochlear Corp:
It appears that a professional “hacker” has accessed customer information within our web store at www.cochlearamericas.com, Although we do not yet have all of [...]

A rare event

Monday, September 4th, 2006

I’ve been doing all I can to prevent people from visiting my CSS testing site… Now I need a little input on changes I plan to make to Boltsmag’s design…

A little strange…

Friday, September 1st, 2006

I laughed my ass off over this because I’m a sodding American who never saw Hugh Laurie performing comedy…