OK, I really don't have much to do while recooperating - so I've been spending a lot of time watching Dallas re-runs (yes, my wife and I watched all of the Dallas TV series). Mostly I watch to kind of poke fun at the poor, pathetic characters who have to endure the trials and tribulations of being rich (I wish). Anyway, here are some of my random...

OK, I really don't have much to do while recooperating - so I've been spending a lot of time watching Dallas re-runs (yes, my wife and I watched all of the Dallas TV series). Mostly I watch to kind of poke fun at the poor, pathetic characters who have to endure the trials and tribulations of being rich (I wish). Anyway, here are some of my random...

A lot of us veteran techie geeks are talking about Taco Doritos and how we loved them (we can't seem to find them anymore). Well, Susan (an ex-Dorito's employee) helps us out, posting to our conversation and tells us why (although they still can be found) they're hard to make

A lot of us veteran techie geeks are talking about Taco Doritos and how we loved them (we can't seem to find them anymore). Well, Susan (an ex-Dorito's employee) helps us out, posting to our conversation and tells us why (although they still can be found) they're hard to make

So, I get back from 5 days in teh hospital only to find that I've been spammed - but good! Sure, I've had drops of comment spam here and there, but this dude was all automated - posting gambling URLs in comments for each of my posts on teh blog. The only good thing was that all the comments were in sequence, so it wasn't that hard to write a...

So, I get back from 5 days in teh hospital only to find that I've been spammed - but good! Sure, I've had drops of comment spam here and there, but this dude was all automated - posting gambling URLs in comments for each of my posts on teh blog. The only good thing was that all the comments were in sequence, so it wasn't that hard to write a...

Check out these PowerToys for VS.NET 2003 hosted on GotDotNet.

Check out these PowerToys for VS.NET 2003 hosted on GotDotNet.

I knew it. Starting tomorrow, a lot of the major web sites (MSN, ESPN, etc) are going to embed full motion commercials when loading pages from their web sites. I understand the need to susidize a company's presence on the Net, but I'm not looking forward to a bunch of crap playing on my PC when all I want is just some information.

I knew it. Starting tomorrow, a lot of the major web sites (MSN, ESPN, etc) are going to embed full motion commercials when loading pages from their web sites. I understand the need to susidize a company's presence on the Net, but I'm not looking forward to a bunch of crap playing on my PC when all I want is just some information.

Thanks to James Avery for pointing this link to the CF.NET FAQ out to me.

Thanks to James Avery for pointing this link to the CF.NET FAQ out to me.

MovableType just released version 2.66, which includes a stopgap feature to help with comment spam. In 2.66, MovableType now includes a setting that prevents the same IP address from posting comments with the "N" number of seconds set. It also changes the way URLs are embedded in comments (by implementing some redirection), so that spammers don't...

MovableType just released version 2.66, which includes a stopgap feature to help with comment spam. In 2.66, MovableType now includes a setting that prevents the same IP address from posting comments with the "N" number of seconds set. It also changes the way URLs are embedded in comments (by implementing some redirection), so that spammers don't...

Steven Cohn has a great blog post on how to create multiple IIS virtual servers in Windows XP Pro.