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February 2005 - Posts

I Love the 2000’s (and parentheses and hyperlinks)

10 years from now when we are watching the I Love the 2000's ( I Love the 80s and I Love the 90s are extremely hilarious but I guess I’m too young for I Love the 70s to be extremely funny) series on VH1, blogging (This word is still not in spell-check. Read More...
Posted Monday, February 28, 2005 10:31 AM by stjone | 9 Comments

Big Brother's Little Brother...but still so cool!

After briefly analyzing my blog view data, I have concluded that you only get a large amount of traffic if you complain about or make fun of something. I guess that is the state of the internet and more specifically blogging. So I’ll start with the complaints Read More...
Posted Friday, February 25, 2005 1:25 PM by stjone | 3 Comments

VoIP Part 2: The Catch

After I made VoIP seem like the best thing since sliced bread, of course there had to be a catch somewhere. That catch seems to be Customer Service. If you already have a land line phone, you have to fax in your latest phone bill from your carrier and Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 22, 2005 1:20 PM by stjone | 3 Comments

Playing with Fire

A flight attendant at Delta was recently fired for posting pictures of herself in uniform in her blog. Who knows what else is behind that story but Google gave the boot to an employee for discussing sensitive information in a blog. Friendster got rid Read More...
Posted Saturday, February 19, 2005 5:30 AM by stjone | 7 Comments

Stan of Troy

When I first arrived at USC in the summer of 1999 there were no Windows student accounts. Only UNIX accounts. Most computer labs had “physical authentication” where you went in and submitted your ID card and got assigned to a W2K Pro box which was already Read More...
Posted Friday, February 18, 2005 1:19 AM by stjone | 6 Comments

VoIP

I've recently considered trying out new VoIP technology that I've been hearing so much about. There is so much thats cool about it. First and most obvious is price. The hardware necessary for this (assuming that you already have high-speed internet) is Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 10, 2005 6:14 PM by stjone | 4 Comments

The latest in Server trends and gossip.

Sure, Windows Media Center is cool. Portable Media Center is pretty cool and X-box 2 is sure to be a hit. But what about the often unsung heroes of Microsoft? Supported by great marketing and better product the Server divisions have being getting more Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 02, 2005 7:08 PM by stjone | 0 Comments
 
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