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Wednesday, January 3rd 2007

Mozy - Remote Backup

Most people don’t realize the value of data backups until something goes wrong. The loss could be anything from the last few weeks of data to years worth of email, documents and records. Hard drives are not perfect, they will fail after a certain period of time. Even tapes, CD and DVD media have a [...]

Friday, December 29th 2006

Vanishing Point

“At the end of our journey together, I will be discovered—and I will disappear.”
This riddle from Loki, is part of a new alternate reality game (ARG) which seems to be linked launch of Windows Vista. It appears to be run by the same company who put together the ilovebees ARG. For those of you unfamiliar [...]

Saturday, December 23rd 2006

Compact Fluorescents

I’m not always the most conscious when it comes to environment and energy conservation. I don’t always separate my garbage into recyclables (Which doesn’t always make sense for all materials anyway, higher energy cost to recycle than to make new). But I have at least started to use compact florescent light (CFL) bulbs in my apartment. Not just because its better for the environment, but because it makes sense.

Sunday, December 17th 2006

New Template: Part 2

The last few weeks have been busy. Between work, holidays, and preparing for a trip to Indonesia in January I haven’t had much time to work on my own web site. But no matter, I’ve started work on on converting my template into Wordpress form. Though I do expect to be adding extra CSS and [...]