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PSA: Misc. OS X software releases on LJ via RSS
A while ago, I added an LJ RSS grab of Apple's "Recently added" list for misc. OS X software including freeware, shareware, demo, and updates. The normal list is on the bottom right of http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/. But, you can now see it on LJ at recent_osx_dls and add it to your ( Read more... ) -
Serious unpatched issue in Internet Explorer
There is a very serious, unpatched issue with IE right now. In short, IE will happily treat an html (or, apparently, text!) file containing Active Scripting elements as a safe document. Hilarity ensues.
You can:
1) turn off Active Scripting, or
2) stop using IE (recommended!), or
3) Use the workaround patch from eEyeIf you use the patch, ( Read more... ) -
p.123, sentence 5 thang
From tezliana, unclevlad, cyohtee, and even cheesetruck!
1. Grab the nearest book.
2. Open the book to page 123.
3. Find the fifth sentence. [I took a lead-in partial sentence to be #1]
4. Post the text of the sentence in your journal along with these instructions.
5. Don't search around and look for the coolest book you can find. Do what's actually next to you.By my desk, there ( Read more... ) -
Ask your doctor... Cap'n.
Yes, ask YOUR doctor about new PANEXA.
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Bad day for several key influentials.
Obits today were pretty telling ( Read more... ) -
QOTD
Cogent sales manager: "We are the crack of the Internet."
Me: "Uh, you might want to rephrase that."
Him: "Um... er... yeah." -
Most hillarious explanation of viruses, worms, and 'botnets ever?
From a local sec list I'm on comes this (WMV-format) cartoon extravaganza ( Read more... ) -
Appearning now in spam!
Pokemon Olympics Rosh Hashana children are Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Wow. You just learn the darndest things from spam. -
de Tanac
Quiz for all and all for quiz... aka, Ha, ha ha HA!
( The Dumas Lemming ) -
Another seriously gutsy crew of reporters (KPLC)
A KPLC TV (Lake Charles, LA) skeleton crew updated a website and kept broadcasting and webcasting through the night, as the NE of Rita's eye clipped the city. Working from the fifth floor of an apparently solid-as-heck hospital (with a line-of-sight microwave link to their broadcast relay), the crew reported on screaming wind and rain, area ( Read more... )