I’m an Uncle

June 30, 2005

My sister and her husband welcomed their new son (and might I add my nephew :p ) to the world. Sammy weighs in at 6lb, 6oz and is 2o inches long. Here’s some pictures.
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Spyware by Microsoft?

June 30, 2005

In all seriousness, does anyone else find it alarming that Microsoft is thinking about buying the manufacturer of Gator, one of the largest spyware manufacturers in the world?

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Jailtime for Reporters

June 30, 2005

I came across this story in the New York Times. The story pertains to the purported leak of the identification of a high level CIA operative leading up to the Iraq war. You may remember the story where the wife of former U.S. Ambassador Joe Wilson was outed as a CIA agent working the weapons [...]

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Vacation is Such a Relief

June 26, 2005

I’m back in the saddle again. Returned yesterday evening from a great three days in the Virginia Beach area. The pinnacle of the weekend was the first night when my brother and I went to the Dave Matthews Concert. As a fan, I’m ashamed to say that it was the first DMB concert I had [...]

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Virginia Beach, Here I Come!

June 22, 2005

I’m leaving tomorrow for some much need R -n- R in Virginia Beach. Tomorrow night, I’ll be meeting my brother to catch Dave Matthews in concert. If any readers are in Virginia Beach and want to meet up, call my cell at 410-608-6620.
The blog is in good hands while I’m gone. ;)

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Redneck Ventilation

June 22, 2005

Seen in an office I visited today… the new way to ventilate an office. A box fan strapped to an air duct. :D

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No Loitering Permitted

June 21, 2005

I arrived home from work today to find this paper taped to my apartment mailbox. Everyone elese had one too.
Can anyone interpret this sentence — particularly the last part — for me (lack of punctuation left in place, as are all typos):
The following activities are deemed to be injurious to public health and therfore prohibited: [...]

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Free China

June 21, 2005

I’m considering participating in the Sponsor a Chinese Blog program. Now that the rules have changed and have required non-profit organizations to register authentic names and contact information for dot-org domains, it has become a hindering block for Chinese bloggers wishing to blog freely to do so. The project is meant to provide the Chinese [...]

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Auto-what?

June 20, 2005

I’ve been reading several prominent forum threads recently that just have me a little concerned. While most of you likely don’t care that much about systems administration, I just have to issue this warning to those who do…
Please don’t set your OS (Windows on your desktop included) to automatically update. Now for clarification, please automatically [...]

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Stolen!

June 20, 2005

Disaster Recovery. That is the name of the game today. An unnamed business location was broken into over the weekend and laptops were heisted. Fun, eh? They didn’t come through the door like a considerate burglar would. No, they came through the frikkin’ wall Die Hard With a Vengeance style..
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Doing the Zoo

June 18, 2005

We spent the first part of Fathers’ Day Weekend spending some good quality family time. We decided to take my two year old son to the National Zoo in Washington. It was the first time I had been to a zoo since my childhood where an annual trip to the Buffalo Zoo kept us young’ins [...]

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