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Ebay Goes Kijiji

Ebay has gone heads up against craigslist.org by opening a U.S. version of their Kijiji free classifieds website. There are very few posts on there so far in the Los Angeles section, and unless they start some type of big ...

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How Ralphs Could Make Our Lives Easier

With the iminent strike looming over it’s head, I remembered a patentable idea I submitted to Ralphs several years ago, which I’m sure they have promptly filed in their round filing cabinet.  In case they are reading this, please implement ...

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Stardock Multiplicity – Quick Review

A little company called Stardock has an utility called Multiplicity which I use all the time. Basically, it’s a program that allows you to control multiple computers using just one mouse and keyboard, via your network connection. If you have a ...

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Bill Gates Was For Sale

I found this really old ad in the April 1985 issue of Profiles Magazine (a magazine for Kaypro users). I wonder if Bill got a free subscription to WSJ or if he got paid in cash. How much would it ...

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Google Apps with Webmail

As if google didn’t already have just about everything under the sun, they now have business applications (like spreadsheets, word processing) online for free. Moreover, they allow each person in the business to have their own webmail and POP email ...

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Globat Web Hosting Nightmare

Always up – probably true fast – not the customer service easy – certainly not the customer service What a nightmare. Currently, I use 3 different hosting companies. Each has their pros and cons. One that I use is a ...

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How Myspace is Not

Everyone that’s read my blog knows how I hate myspace, but I use it to keep in touch with my friends. Well, they just added the dumbest feature I’ve seen on a website that’s supposed to be worth over $600Mil. ...

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Safari Lost in the Jungle

You may have heard that Jobs decided to port Apple‘s browser, Safari, over to Windows XP, and Vista. I’m not a Mac user so I wanted to see how good Safari is and downloaded the updated Beta version 3.0.1 (which ...

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My Love/Hate Relationship with HP

Let me start off by saying that I learned to program computers on an old HP mini computer. My first programmable calculator was an HP. My first laser printer was an HP. A good friend of mine from high school ...

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DMCA Hex Codes

I saw this on TV. What do these codes do? 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3 5B D8 41 56 C5 63 56 88 C0

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