Monthly Archives: March 2008

If everything is broken and you ignore the software that fixes it so you can continue to whine, does that just make you a little bitch?

Microsoft
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Dear friends, it has started. The wave of press coverage and blogging pundits trying to dismiss Vista SP1: You can’t trust Vista SP1. You have no idea what SP1 is going to do. We’re going to ignore it until SP2. … Continue reading

Indifferent Outrage

Microsoft
on Indifferent Outrage

Got a moment to catch up on my thousand unread blog posts and apparently the big deal this Easter weekend is the Apple Safari invasion of the Pristine Microsoft platform. As consumers, we just don’t know how to unclick the … Continue reading

What would Vlad say?

Vladville
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So you come here every now and then and read (or listen, or watch) what I have to say. But here is your opportunity to ask whatever you’d like: Karl has invited me to his SMB Books conference call and … Continue reading

SBSC Crashes, Burns and brings out the yellow flag

Microsoft
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And you get to see it this Sunday, Sunday, Sunday! Ok, now this is dope! Microsoft Small Business (ie, Eric Ligman) is sponsoring Nascar car #49 and giving SBSC’s an opportunity to put their logo right into the middle of … Continue reading

How much SPAM is OK?

IT Culture, SMB
on How much SPAM is OK?

This blog is brought to you by Bud Light. I don’t care what you sell, the last person on the Internet you want to mess with is the guy that runs one of the largest message hygiene networks around. I … Continue reading

How desperate are you for attention?

Web 2.0
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I am not exactly “beloved” for my opinion of my IT brotherin, the antisocial and borderline sociopath behavior that comes as a result of spending fourty hours a week staring at the monitor and conducting more than half of the … Continue reading

How many times should you activate a legitimate copy of Vista?

Microsoft
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Ok, it’s a trick question. Take a look at the following exchange. You should activate an operating system once. Due to the OEM scandals and widespread piracy, Microsoft came up with WGA which has done little to prevent piracy, but … Continue reading

TwitterFox: Finally, a good Twitter client

Web 2.0
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Ok, so I said that the day I meet a decent twitter client I will actually blog about it. This day has come. For the past week or so, I have been using TwitterFox extension for Firefox and I must … Continue reading

It’s the bad Vlad!

Vladville
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Ok, so a week ago I took my wife (29) to see a Dr. Seuss movie and they had two Vlad’s in it. Coming to terms with not going to conferences this year means tons of swag piling up and … Continue reading

SM: Moving the Lists, Ramping Activations & Migrations

Shockey Monkey
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Time has come to decommission the Shockeky Monkey mailing lists as they have more than served their purpose. Earlier today a new mailing list server has gone online and I will be moving the content/people/etc to it at some point … Continue reading