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Category Archives: Computers and Internet
Christmas Babe Scam
I was toying with finding a lovely Christmas babe picture or wallpaper. My intent was to share a lovely picture and attribute it to the creator. So I found this one. But alas, upon going to the page to provide … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, FAQ, Holiday
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MuseScore: Free Music Notation Software ~ AAA+ Rating
“As a musician I tell you that if you were to suppress adultery, fanaticism, crime, evil, the supernatural, there would no longer be the means for writing one note.” ~ Georges Bizet I just signed up for a gig to … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, FAQ, Music, Quote
Tagged Finale, Georges Bizet, MuseScore, Sibelius
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Security 101: 1.2 Billion Passwords Hacked and YOU
First, the story. From USA Today. I asked a friend who does computer security, what to do about passwords. Here’s a small primer. He wrote up his suggestions for the layman here. 1. If you have a password that’s under … Continue reading
FAQ: Password Management.
“Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don’t let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.” ~ Clifford Stoll How do you manage all the passwords for computers? I’m sure most of you are familiar with … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, FAQ, Guides, Security
Tagged LastPass, milton bradley, password, xkcd
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It’s new computer time for Casa du Glassa
“A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.” ~ Emo Philips Suzy and I decided to replace our twin Dell desktop computers from 2007. I like and buy from Dell because: … Continue reading
Posted in Commuting, Computers and Internet, Everyday Science, Guides, Quote
Tagged Dell, Emo Philips, iPad, Kindle Fire HD
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Work at 56, Starting Over
By working faithfully eight hours a day you may eventually get to be boss and work twelve hours a day. ~ Robert Frost After 20 years in the military and 20 years at Microsoft, I now work in South Lake … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Commuting, Computers and Internet, Culture, Economics, Education, Employment, Getting a Job, Gigs, Guides, Health and wellness, Lifestyle, My World
Tagged Amazon, Microsoft, military, newspaper, Seattle Times, South Lake Union
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RIP Steve Jobs
A real visionary with an unbelievable work ethic, you will be missed Steve. You left the world a better place than when you arrived.
Posted in Computers and Internet, In the news..., YouTube
Tagged Apple, RIP, Steve Jobs
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xkcd: Password Strength
From Allen’s question this morning on Facebook: Too many passwords or the early stages of Alzheimer’s we get a pointer to this xkcd gem.
Ever Wonder What Tau Sounds Like (for math geeks)
The same fellow who presented us with “This is what Pi Sounds Like”, musician Michael Blake interprets the mathematical constant Tau to 126 decimal places. So you know the rules. For those geeks among us, here is Wikipedia’s definition of … Continue reading
Posted in Computers and Internet, Education, Everyday Science, Music, Wikipedia, YouTube
Tagged codex, geek, Imperium of Man, Math, Michael Blake, Tau, Warhammer
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Playboy Online ~ A story of remorse for what could have been
Those who follow my blog know that I slip posts in weeks, even months after the current date so that those who may be offended won’t find them in my post stream unless they really follow me. Don’t know how … Continue reading
Posted in Blogosphere, Computers and Internet, Culture, Education, Entertainment, Health and wellness, Hobbies, Internet, My World, Nude, Panties, Playtime, Too Spicy for some
Tagged domai, naughty, Playboy
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