Captive Bookmarks

I’m feeling a bit trapped with my current online bookmarking service, BlinkList. I have over 500 bookmarks there… and I see no way to get them out in a usable fashion. Distressing. Normally such things don’t bug me, but things have been a bit unstable there this past week and I began

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Microsoft NetMon 3 beta 2

Because I like to share:

I saw the new Network Monitor announced just a few days ago. Now I see a Network Monitor blog to go along with it. First post at that blog will tell you how to get it if you’re in need of a new network sniffer or want to beta

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A Useful Google Reader Released

Google announced Google Reader updates today. With these updates, I think Reader is finally a truly useful contender as a web based feed reader. I’ve looked at it in the past and been pretty underwhelmed, but I’m pretty impressed with what I’ve seen so far tonight. This has potential to

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Windows Live Writer (beta) update

Microsoft released an updated Windows Live Writer beta today. They also announced the Windows Live Gallery which is apparently where we go for Live Writer extensions. I haven’t checked the latter out too much yet, but the “Blog This” for Firefox thingy looks intriguing.

For what it’s worth, most of the posts (over 2

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Oh No, I’ve got no Mojo

Saw reference to a new product yesterday [via Download Squad] and was looking forward to trying it out this evening. The product is called MojoPac and, in theory, does some sort of magic to treat an external USB drive as another pseudo-virtual PC. Wait, I didn’t say that right. Here, from the

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