Category: Internet


  • Got this up without a problem here (30 minutes) after dorking around with Berkley DB and DB_file for 2 or 3 hours on the web server I run! WTF? Sux 2 B ARF…

  • This was written as an explanation to the quiz and answer. The web is a difficult animal to wrangle. A web page may appear different in different web browsers. For this reason, as a web page designer, I keep various web browsers like IE, Netscape 4 and Netscape 7. Being a professional in the world of…

  • Here is the answer to the question of the week… “How many web browsers do I have installed on my work computer?” Internet Explorer 6.0 Netscape 7.x Netscape 4.x Opera 7.x Mozilla 1.x Phoenix 0.x Lynx 2.8.4 Ghostzilla I have 8 web browsers installed at work. At home, I just have 3 (IE, Phoenix, and…

  • Quiz question for the week… How many web browsers do I have installed on my work computer? 🙂 People get in a tizzy over the dumbest things sometimes. Cell phones with cameras are not a menace to privacy, any camera can be. Yeah, cell phones are small. Lots of digital cameras are so small they can…

  • Virus and worm writers suck… This stuff gets really annoying really quickly. The latest worm picks on Microsoft SQL server. Don’t think we have many installations here. However, between 4 and 6 AM on a Sunday morning we had an average 30% utilization of our bandwith? That is down from 80 – 100% utilization yesterday afternoon. Could…

  • Got a kick out of these emails. My favorite parts are bolded. Hey there, I’m nnnnnn. I got your email address from a friend and thought I’d get in touch. I’m kind of new to this whole thing, the internet and meeting people on the internet. I thought I’d tell you a little about myself,…

  • I push my computer very hard… Average around 500 emails a day. Usually have no less than 10 windows open after an hour of using it. Average probably 20 during most of the day. My average memory usage is 300 MB. I do try to avoid some performance hogs. For instance, I am not running…

  • I find myself wanting to give Netscape the benefit of the doubt and give it another try. The browser offially sucks now in my opinion. Now, I do not have by any means a slow machine at work:  1.4 GHz, 256 MB RAM, Ultra ATA 100 7200 RPM hard drive. On this machine, the browser crawls.…

  • On a browser downloading spree… just snagged Opera. Next is Netscape 7. Any others I should grab? I already use IE 6, Netscape 4.79, and Mozilla 0.9.x. Tiny update… 24 MB download with some stuffturned off. Ouch! Thought I told it NOT to install RealPlayer? WTF? Why did it install? Have to uninstall RealOne AGAIN…