I really want to like Hamachi…

… but my initial experiences with it have not gone well.

I wrote about Hamachi a week or so ago. I downloaded version 0.9.9.9 and installed it on a home machine and my laptop. Configuration is quite easy and I quickly had them talking to each other over their own private vpn.

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This podcasting thing… revisited

A month or so ago, I jotted down a few sentences on podcasting:

I keep reading about podcasting (example). I guess I don’t get it — or maybe that’s because I don’t live with an mp3 player attached? I like the concept, but for me to find time to listen I’d have to burn the things

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A ripping fool

Today we decided to bite the bullet and join the 90s. Yep, time to rip the CD collection to one centralized spot so that the myself, the wife and the kids stop this mad urge to keep MP3’s on every machine. This also positions us nicely for that [future] day when I bring

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MS OneNote and/or Wiki

Been a while since I mentioned this product, but I’m still a raving fan of microsoft’s OneNote. I find it an incredibly slick way to organize a lot of data — in particular, all my various notes that I like to scribble when working on projects. The ability to tag things as “to-dos”

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More on today’s Windows Exploit

The folks at Sunbelt have some good work-arounds. If you’re waiting for Microsoft and/or your Antivirus vendor to catch up, give that article a read in the meantime.

I’m pleased that Symantec came out with updated signature files so quickly this afternoon. We got the office all patched up before anyone managed to get

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