Category: Internet


  • We knew this would happen sometime. The Internet reached its peak in 1999. Survey: Internet shrinks as domain numbers fall. Fewer domains were registered than not renewed. Guard-IE handles cookies, web bugs, pop-ups, and their ilk. Very innobtrusive. Think I could actually buy this one.

  • It seems that it is snowing outside. At least the South Georgia definition of snowing. The ground is too warm for it to stick… 🙁 Back in 7th grade it snowed like this and we got out of school. Somehow I doubt we will get out of work. Of course that day after school I…

  • Evaluating Information Sources. Do you have friends that like to forward things about missing children, viruses, or AOL’s new merger? This article is great for them. It’s got lots of sites they can use to get the skinny on the hoax they are about to perpetuate. Build Your Own Portable, Personal Search Engine. This program…

  • Hate it when you are on a web page, your browser installs a plugin and promptly closes all of your browser windows itself. I’d love the opportunity to do something like bookmark the pages I want to come back to once the plugin installs? Scared of Echelon, yet? Maybe you should be… At the very least…

  • Eyjarr

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    This I could use… Internet Archive Wayback Machine. Some pages to check out: Cave of the Persecueted (now the Fear Inside) Frozen Wasteland Valdosta State Univ Univ of Georgia Ah, nostalgia From Calhoun at Find Your Viking Name. Eyjarr the Fearsome Your Viking Personality: You’re a doughty, stalwart Viking. You have a thirst for battle, and tend to…

  • EH-puh-thet

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    epithet EH-puh-thet (noun) 1 : a characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing Guess mine would be Polar Bear, huh? The FOK got about 105 hits over the last week. Have gotten about 80 hits the last week here. Found this SiteSpeed Test interesting… One can get…

  • Selected Hotmail subjects in my Junk Mail Folder: Secrets of the Internet – Free Porn!! 19676 Snowhite and the Seven Dwarfs – The REAL stor… EXPLOITED TEENS – They came in to be models b… US$31,000,000.00 We Run Background and Asset Searches!!! Fabulous Business Opportunity! Your Own Internet Business in 30 seconds FREE Have tax…

  • Bandits was a trip. Funny movie. Too bad Erin couldn’t go. Hillarious. Feels like my memory is dying. Things I know I should know, like the director of Men in Black is Barry Sonnenfeld not Barry Levinson. That the drug is Ginko Biloba not Ginko Balboa. At least I don’t munge / forget important things like…

  • dword

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    Couple of newly discovered vulnerabilities for Windows users. Excel and Powerpoint documents are not safe any more. Specially crafted dword (dotless) URLs (dword URL for VSU) can operate in the local intranet security zone instead of the general internet zone in Internet Explorer. Most people have the local intranet zone set to medium-low level and…