Monthly Archives: July 2012

Cold Turkey

Posted on July 7, 2012 by Ron

I knew a woman at work once who was truly concerned about her husband’s smoking. She told me that she had finally gotten him to agree to limit his smoking at home to only those times when they had finished … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour | Comments Off on Cold Turkey

SodaStream

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Ron

Modding your SodaStream with a larger CO2 tank 2012.07.04.13:40 As a proud owner of a SodaStream home carbonator, I can tell you SodaStream owners are a strange tribe. There is a self-satisfaction that comes from saving money on Most of … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Comments Off on SodaStream

CERN

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Ron

CERN Finds Evidence of Higgs Boson-Like Particle (What’s Next, Star Trek Artificial Gravity?) This morning in Geneva, Switzerland, CERN announced at a seminar–a precursor Medical marijuana is now a $1.7-billion market in the U.S. and another, generic overnight viagra cheaper … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Comments Off on CERN

Puppy Love

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Ron

A man and his son were walking through a field, and saw two dogs mating. The little boy asked his Dad what was happening. The Father replied, “Well, son, they’re making a puppy.” The following evening, the little boy was … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour | Comments Off on Puppy Love

Things You Would NEVER Hear A Redneck Say

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Ron

“I’ll take Shakespeare for 1000, Alex” Duct tape won’t fix that. Come to think of it, I’ll have a Heineken. We don’t keep firearms in this house. Has anybody seen the sideburns trimmer? You can’t feed that to the dog. … Continue reading →

Posted in Humour | Comments Off on Things You Would NEVER Hear A Redneck Say

ComboFix

Posted on July 3, 2012 by Ron

sUBs ComboFix Recovery (WIN) ComboFix is the Mac Daddy of removal tools. It goes even further and removes rootkits and Trojans. It’s also not a standard anti-malware tool so much as it is a major problem-solver. When you have malware … Continue reading →

Posted in AntiVirus | Tagged , , | Comments Off on ComboFix

Benchmark Your PC

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Ron

How to Benchmark Your PC for Free Running benchmarks on a PC enables users to evaluate performance, to identify potential bottlenecks, and to choose effective system upgrades. Unfortunately, many users imagine that system performance is simply a matter Men using … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged | Comments Off on Benchmark Your PC

Declaration of Internet Freedom

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Ron

Internet lines up behind The Declaration of Internet Freedom It’s no secret that various parts of the internet have been under attack for some time. Traditional media companies respond with terror at the thought of losing even more business to … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Comments Off on Declaration of Internet Freedom

Microsoft MSDN and TechNet

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Ron

To fight piracy, Microsoft tightens MSDN and TechNet terms again 2012.07.02.09:00 Microsoft is about to crack down on software pirates who exploit its generous MSDN and TechNet programs. If you’re a current subscriber, you may get caught in the crossfire. … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Comments Off on Microsoft MSDN and TechNet

Software for Editing, Web Editing, Blogging, Journals, Outlining and Word Processing

Posted on July 2, 2012 by Ron

How to convert .doc and ODF files to clean and lean HTML 2012.07.02.05:35 Marco Fioretti demonstrates a script that allows you to convert files automatically to streamlined HTML versions, ready for the web. http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/opensource/how-to-convert-doc-and-odf-files-to-clean-and-lean-html/3708 Clipboard, Inc. Clipboard Release Date: 2012.06.27 … Continue reading →

Posted in Desktop | Comments Off on Software for Editing, Web Editing, Blogging, Journals, Outlining and Word Processing