Yearly Archives: 2007

Dear Vladville Spammers: Suck it

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on Dear Vladville Spammers: Suck it

After deleting the billionth trackback spam from Vladville I figured it was time to do what I do best, wack lines of code until something happens. Thanks to Aksimet and Spam Karma 2 I don’t have a lot of comment … Continue reading

Why doesn’t anyone care about us?

IT Business
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This is an open letter to the reseller community that just cannot figure out why vendors do not write software to support them. Hypothesis: We, as VARs/ISPs/MSPs/GSIs deploy, manage, maintain and recommend vendor software. It stands to reason that we … Continue reading

Everything you always wanted to know about Microsoft Licensing in under 4 hours

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on Everything you always wanted to know about Microsoft Licensing in under 4 hours

Tell them Vlad sent you and demand they tell you everything you need to know about Microsoft Licensing: I’ve got to hand it to Microsoft’s Great South division, they have really been stepping up the community involvement and opening the … Continue reading

Erick’s Sales Book

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Lots of inquiries about Erick’s book on MSP Sales. I said I’d have it up over the weekend, and since its already almost the next weekend it stands the reason that the book sucks, right? Must have changed my mind … Continue reading

SPFNation

SMB
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Untitled document Ok, so one of the joys of having a big mouth and a popular blog is going back and looking over the posts that I have been right and wrong about. Few months ago many of you questioned … Continue reading

Ok, so I am not going to get a tattoo..

Microsoft
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But I’m definitely getting one of these… Full specs at Engadget. Looks like they are just addressing the iPod pain points (sharing, software feature continuity once you buy a device, non-DRM content) so if they just fire their marketing department that … Continue reading

Zune 2: Come on, don’t make me buy another iPod

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In a few hours Bill Gates and J Allard will supposedly launch Zune 2.0 at a media event, or so claim BetaNews. Here is what is likely to come out according to Gizmodo: I like the flash ones and I just … Continue reading

MSP Talking Points & Presence

ExchangeDefender
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Yeah, yeah, I am again robbing Microsoft. I think in their lexicon thats called “innovating” but you can only lie to yourself so much: I got this idea from Eric Ligman. First off, here is the new ExchangeDefender MSP report: … Continue reading

You are entitled to… nothing.

Vladville
on You are entitled to… nothing.

First Vladville post written from a subway (the train, not the sandwitch). This is not a negative post, this is a motivational post. At least it ought to be if you ever hope to get to where you are heading. … Continue reading

AuthAnvil: You Know What It Is

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The secret to success is having no shame and not following the lemming marketing tips. Turns out, people are so fed up with traditional SPAM assault and they would rather do business with people they can read and understand the … Continue reading