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A Day Every Dog Owner Dreads

It is the worst day of dog ownership. It is the day that one must say ‘good bye’ to a cherished friend. That dog is a family member and I know that that day makes me physically ill. Ever since a young age, that dreadful day makes my digestive system do an [...]

International Spam Operations

Spam is lucrative. Enough people respond to spam so that it is an organized international activity. The scope of spam operations may be surprising:
“E-mail inboxes may be clogged with a little less spam — at least for a while. U.S. authorities said Tuesday they have shut down one of the largest spam operations [...]

Spam Visits DogReader

In the time since Chris Pirillo asked me to start posting articles here, spam has been a constant. There is not a single day during which there is a lull in the spam. Today is a milestone of sorts. DogReader has passed thirty one thousand (31,000) spam messages.
In order to put this [...]

Five Questions for the Student to Ask - Before Buying That Laptop

That laptop for school will become essential equipment (more than just for gaming and music). Your class notes are there, along with possible essays, references, email and other “stuff”. In case your laptop breaks down, you want to know these five things:

where will the machine be serviced?
what is the expected turn-around time for [...]

Extending the Copy / Paste Function

One of the long term deficits of Windows is the limited clipboard. It allows one copy. If the user finds something else to copy, the initial copy is gone. Most people have had the frustration of re-searching for that initial copy (or a much earlier copy) because it is needed again. [...]

Google Docs Templates

Google offers a wide range of document templates. For example, if a resume is needed, Google has a template that provides the outline of exactly what you need and what you don’t need in such a document. The topics are wide ranging, as Google offers hundreds of these templates:
link: Google Templates
All that [...]

Telling Time With Google

There is really no necessity for international clock programs to tell what time it is in a far off place. Google will do that with a simple entry and it will do so for most large cities. For example, in Google search, simply type: “time in Tokyo” (without the quotes). [...]

Starbucks to Offer Free Wi-Fi

It is another gambit in the ‘coffee wars’. Starbucks will be offering free Wi-Fi, with the hope that it becomes the preferred destination for you and your laptop:
“SEATTLE — Starbucks Corp. is teaming up with AT&T Inc. and will start offering a mix of free and paid wireless Internet service in more than 7,000 [...]

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