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There’s a link missing in the chain

There’s a link missing in the chain

The Clicker: Dear Microsoft, “help me help you.” – Engadget Earlier this week Microsoft rolled out their highly-anticipated Xbox 360 update. The update was chock full of bug fixes and new features. However, to me, one of the most exciting new features was their long-overdue update to the 360’s UPnP client. That’s right; they finally added the ability to stream video from your computer to the 360. While it’s technically always been possible to stream (using the 360’s Media Center…

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Problems signing into Live Messenger

Problems signing into Live Messenger

I’ve been having problems signing into my profile in MSN/Live Messenger on my home pc for the last week or so.  Leelas profile worked fine, but for some reason when I tried i’d get the rotating pawn icon and there it would stay… I subscribed to Ed Botts blog in Bloglines this morning and came across a post he made where he was having a similar problem. Yesterday, I sent a note to support and got the suggested fix within a few…

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Website Updates!

Website Updates!

This evening I’ve made the decision to stop using Googles blogger.com for my blog management and Fotopic for my photo hosting. I dont update this page very often, but whenever I’ve felt like adding something blogger.com has been really sluggish. So, this evening I’ve decided to give WordPress a shot.  Being able to manage posts directly on my own server is so much nicer and quicker than using a really slow 3rd party server which then uploads the changes via…

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Spyware detection…

Spyware detection…

I’d always assumed that Spybot Search & Destroy was one of the best spyware detction & removal tools around…Looks like it’s fallen behind the rest of the pack now though… Slashdot: Failing Grades For Most Anti-Spyware Tools Ars Technica: Spyware Removal Tools