I won’t waste a lot of bits on this. The case of Skype being open can be rejected immediately and indisputably with the simple fact that there is no published IP network specification for communicating with the service. Done. Nothing…
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Historical footnote
Today I sold my last Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) (formerly SUNW) stock – at a net loss of about 80%. I was looking pretty smart back in 2000-2001. Even though to a large degree I had lost faith in SUN,…
McCain Leaves GM Plant To Chants Of “Obama 08”
McCain reassures GM factory workers that their situaion is not their fault. Whew! That’s a relief. Thanks, John.
Bush Legacy By The Numbers
In answer to the question “are you better off now then you were eight years ago?” the following chart provides a visual indication of the results of the last eight years, the legacy of the Bush Administration: A few of…
Corruption, cronyism, and political backstabbing – sound familiar?
In a continuation of the shadow government run in secrecy by Dick Cheney and an administration that is infamous for withholding information from the American public, Gov. Palin kept 1,100 emails from a freedom of information request. Her reason? “Executive…
Daily Show: Sarah Palin IS the Bush Doctrine
A fresh new idea to this election season. No blinking, So new, we haven’t heard it since Bush said the same thing in 2000. And no earmarks, except for the $400+ billion. Etc. Etc.
Evan Tanner UFC wrestler dies in desert – cell phone failure?
By now, most people have heard about UFC wrestler, Evan Tanner, who was found dead in remote area of the Palo Verde moutain desert. TMZ and others reported that “Tanner sent a text message to a friend that he was…
Is Microsoft getting a bum rap?
Mark Evans thinks there is a double standard when it comes to Apple and Microsoft. He says: No matter how often [Apple] drops the ball with a service (MobileMe) or product (3G Apple iPhone) that doesn’t work, batteries (iPod Nano,…
Skype – as broken as ever
Every time I’m forced to mess around with Skype, I find it still has issues making it not worth the effort. Here’s the recent rash of the latest open issues: It will not deliver caller ID (of my US mobile)…
Need help locating my missing 92 Yr old Aunt
RILEY, MARGARET/ 92 YOA / DOB 11/30/1915 Missing from her Regina Way address in Grants Pass, OR. since 7/12/08. Margaret lives alone, she is considered an endangered missing person. ANY INFORMATION ON MARGARET RILEY’S WHEREABOUTS PLEASE NOTIFY, GRANTS PASS DEPARTMENT…