Posted on April 9, 2008 by seedubya
I keep an “offline” Contacts folder separate from the default Outlook/Exchange Contacts folder. There are many personal and business contacts that I need to keep filed but I do not want those to be synched with my BlackBerry (or Win Mobile when I did carry one).
Create a second Contacts folder titled similarly to “Contacts offline”.
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Posted on November 6, 2007 by seedubya
I do not have a large amount of space on this wordpress.com blog so I am rarely storing images at WordPress.com. Most of the images are stored on my Flickr account and embedded within the posts. The Flickr output plugin for SnagIt and the Flickr plugin for Windows Live Writer simplifies things, especially when I [...]
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Posted on November 6, 2007 by seedubya
A good way to improve the performance of Windows XP is to defragment the hard drive every few months. The more copying, deleting, and other file related tasks you do, the more fragmented your hard disk will become.
Before you leave for lunch or some other extended period away from the keyboard, perform the following steps. [...]
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Posted on October 18, 2007 by seedubya
Since the change from Cingular to AT&T, use these e-mail addresses to send SMS or MMS to a person’s phone
10digitmobilenumber@txt.att.net
10digitmobilenumber@mms.att.net
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Posted on October 18, 2007 by seedubya
I am often using “e.g.” when writing. I decided to, finally, lookup the meaning of each and make sure that I was using them correctly.
I.E. vs. E.G. at About.com
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Posted on October 18, 2007 by seedubya
When I am looking for information on a particular topic I will often visit Big Boards. I can browse a list of the, many, larger message/bulleting boards on the web.
btw, I am a member of IGN which is ranked second.
http://www.big-boards.com
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Posted on October 5, 2007 by seedubya
Microsoft released a Beta of the Remote Desktop utility. It allows you to use RD/Terminal Services from a Mac and to remotely connect to Windows desktops and servers.
Remote Desktop for MAC Beta
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Posted on October 5, 2007 by seedubya
I am really interested in testing out this application. Apparently Microsoft is going to make available a free, I hope, desktop sharing application. If it is easy enough to use for average PC users then this could turn in to something very valuable to me. I am often trying to make it through firewalls and [...]
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Posted on August 9, 2007 by seedubya
Added another item to my travel bag.
WD PassPort 250GB Portable Hard Drive
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Posted on July 30, 2007 by seedubya
Some of my co-workers were asking about this device today. I carry it in my bag when I travel. It is by far the most compact WiFi router I have found yet. It has the same DLink web interface that I am a fan of.
DWL-G730AP
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