Microsoft made a $44.6 billion dollar bid to buy Yahoo! on Friday. The word "monopoly" has been brought up a lot since this bid was announced. What's your take on the potential deal? What web-based business property has Microsoft bought which turned out to do very well? None… That is why Microsoft wants to buy…
What's the worst computer problem you've ever experienced? How did you solve it? The worst problem I've ever experienced was a dead motherboard. It was such an ancient machine I wasn't able to find a way to get the stuff off the hard drive. Thankfully I had over a hundred floppies… (I bet that dates…
Ja! I am lame. I don't blog much here. I no longer follow the one who drew me here. So, I'm not sure why I am here… Ya know? I finally installed twhirl to 1) Make titter a little easier and 2) Better track my time on it. If you REALLY want to follow me,…
08:46 Ack! Bb Vista won't continue making a backup in the background if you kill the web browser. Got it making the backup now. # 08:47 We are going to burn to death in this death trap because we won't ever know if the fire alarm is a test or the real thing. # 10:01…
09:19 Changing perspectives… Normally a log miner… Let's see what I can find database mining. # 09:44 Is that beeping me? # 10:20 w00t! Think I found the error logs i was seeking. Mining the database helped isolate the node, time, etc since usrs are keeping mum. # 13:29 Mmmmmm… Scope specification meeting # 15:22…
08:05 @opticalserenity I'm sorry to hear about your grandfather. # 09:44 Reports and Tracking in the UI actually has MORE information than our SQL equivalent. Its only useful when UI rpts cannot run. # 10:11 Yay! I finally succeeded at being the Mean One. # 13:24 Rewriting SQL because lazy developers didn't think to give…
08:57 If Google is the new Microsoft, then does that make the founders Darth Page and Darth Brin? tinyurl.com/3yh3yz # 09:42 You can't make this stuff up: "should [the fire alarm] go off for some reason there is no reason to be alarmed." # 09:58 @dgcombs True… Stock in them is cool. A drop in…
11:34 Worst thing about APIs is we simply don't know (and can't image) how exposed user's private information can be. tinyurl.com/yux5of # 22:02 Sushi good. Company good. Hostess annoying waitress priceless. # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter Read and post comments | Send to a friend
08:44 Is Adobe AIR vaporware? # 21:54 OMG… What an ugly play… Escaped a sack… Lobbed downfield… Tyrese used his helmet as a second hand. # 22:06 Pandamonium to get thousands back on the side lines. Why do they have to run this one last play? # Automatically shipped by LoudTwitter Read and post comments…