I remember back in the 60′s the good ‘ol bait and switch was used by even the largest retailers, even amid the clamor and outrage expressed by just about everyone. Eventually laws were passed making this practice illegal in most places. In other places with timid (or captured) government, class-action suits served to fill the [...]
It amazes me that given the high quality of free software applications these days, that cash-pinched businesses still slavishly and unthinkingly expend large amounts of money on the next version of Windows, or Microsoft Office, VMWare, etc. Well let me open your eyes, folks. In a lot of cases there are free versions of that [...]
If you need to connect to your VPN at work and your home computer or laptop is a 64-bit Vista or XP computer, Cisco says you can go pound sand. They suggest that you use the AnyConnect client instead. Just one problem with that… the AnyConnect client does not support the widely deployed Cisco PIX [...]
Bitlizard is a favorite user id of mine that I began using when, moving from Compuserve to AOL in the days before the www, I found that my “bitwizard” id was already taken. BitWizard (the ‘bit’ a reference to my assembly language ability) now seems a bit unseemly – a bit too self congratulatory and [...]
After many years of having a personal blog site that I never updated, I’ve decided to try and turn a new leaf and start from scratch. Using the WordPress.org software has turned out to be an enjoyable learning experience. Once I had it up and running I found that it was tempting to start hacking [...]
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