Thursday, January 10, 2008

BEWARE OF FREE USB DRIVES

I knew of the horror stories...but, I'm smarter than most. Aren't I? I know what I'm doing...I've worked for Microsoft...I get paid to even consider fixing something...

At CES, I got a USB device from CHIEF: "...plug into any USB port...product information, videos, and much more..."

I could not STOP browsers from launching...

Jay Trachman kills One to One

Not only is personality endangered, so are the "tools"...

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AOL Radio Vulnerability

AOL Radio “AOLMediaPlaybackControl” Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Friday, January 4, 2008

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Wendy's and Rhapsody giving away songs...maybe...

BEFORE YOU LEAVE THE RESTAURANT, make sure you can clearly read the code on the cup...I have a cup where the first digit of the code is undecipherable. I called Rhapsody...by the sound of the representative, I assume the call was forwared to an overseas call center. The representative referred me to Wendy's, and gave a telephone number to me. When I called the number, the woman who answered said I had called Wendy's of Canada. She gave another number to me. A representative at that number suggested I call Rhapsody because they are unable to help me...

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Mac repair terms brings surprises

Apple hard drive replaced...old disk belongs to Apple...no guarantee that the replacement drive was new...

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Wednesday, January 2, 2008

I am a "Radio Person of the Year"

"free laptop" update

I created an audio report of the status of the situation, and posted it as a "podcast"...

file formats blocked after you install Office 2003 SP3

...Microsoft Office Excel 2003, Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2003, Microsoft Office Word 2003, and Corel Draw (.cdr) file formats...

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