I realize this isn’t really a personal improvement type site, but I just had to share this little story.
Last night the wife and I were at the wedding of one of her co-worker/friends. We were seated with the other co-workers and their spouses or S.O.’s at a table and had some time to socialize while
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The GigaOm site has an interesting article up about the upcoming 250GB/month cap from Comcast. I must say, as a Comcast internet user, that the whole thing makes me sad. But I also don’t think we ever get close to that cap so, to be honest, I’m not sure if I care or not.
Should I?
The
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in IE8 Loosely-Coupled IE (LCIE) separates the frame (the address bar, back button, etc.) from the tabs, and the tabs (mostly) from each other, crashes are more contained and affect fewer tabs than before
– Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 Now Available
Tried it yet?
I’ve literally spent years trying to come up with a rational and simple way to document the scheduled jobs that I have running on multiple servers.
My jobs tend not to be anything fancy – in fact, Windows Task Scheduler and the scheduler in SQL Server tend to satisfy my requirements just fine. But lordy, I
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I generally enjoy running Vista on my home PC. It does what I want, how I want, when I want. I dual-boot between it and Ubuntu and frankly, as far as user experience goes, they’re darned close to the same for me.
Well, except for Vista’s “Run as Administrator” option. There are some odd wrinkles with
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