Here is a slick little tip I learned from my buddy Dan over at machineLOGIC today. I just had to share…
I’ve been using the built-in Microsoft VPN client for years – through 5 or 6 iterations of Windows in fact. Dead simple to set up, easy to use and I’ve rarely had any issues with
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I’ve been happily using my little Pentium 2 Windows 2000 experiment for the past week and am happy to say it is working quite well. About the only real tweaking I’ve done so far is to drop a custom Firefox build onto it.
I suppose I should plan to run through the BlackViper Win2k Service tuning
Continue reading Finding Uptime for Windows
Here’s a simple little tip for the Windows users. Your My Documents folder need not live on your boot drive. You can easily move it to another drive. I’ve been doing this for years to help isolate myself from drive failures and sleep better knowing that if my boot/OS/Apps drive gets
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Had a quick post up yesterday announcing the release of Firefox 2 beta 2. When I first played with the earlier beta 1 things were pretty horrible, but I managed to talk myself into having a run at this latest beta last night. I’ve since used all of this day, both for
Continue reading Firefox 2 Beta 2 – A bit longer look
I’ve largely moved all my IM stuff over to meebo for the past few weeks. I like it, it works well and it’s nicely suited to the number of machines I use. In fact, at home, I tend to have it running on my little Xubuntu laptop. (which is much more useful
Continue reading Small Firefox Tweak for the Slower Machines