So yesterday, I got an email from Southwest Airlines that I thought was rather interesting: Hello Michael! Your flight on May 1, 2009, is currently scheduled to be on one of our Wi-Fi enabled aircraft!* That’s right…you’ll be able to check e-mail, surf the Internet, and stay connected to the world below via your personal… Continue reading Southwest Airlines
Category: Humor
“We’re Sorry”?
You would think that a company like Microsoft could come up with a better answer for a search on an error than: We’re sorry There is no additional information about this issue in the Error and Event Log Messages or Knowledge Base databases at this time. You can use the links in the Support area… Continue reading “We’re Sorry”?
What is the memory capacity of the human brain?
This came up in conversation with a friend of mine, and so I searched and found this answer. Maybe instead of purchasing physical disks, we just need to get everyone to practice using their brain to remember things… on second thought, we can’t get them to practice using their brains for much of anything so…… Continue reading What is the memory capacity of the human brain?
Recycle your electronics…
Like a lot of impatient people, I do buy things from Best Buy. I also happen to get e-mails from them from time to time. I don’t usually read them, but sometimes there is something that catches my eye. Recycle Your Old ElectronicsDid you know you can recycle electronics at your local Best Buy® store?… Continue reading Recycle your electronics…
Another Registry Script…
I have the unfortunate need to occasionally fix things in the registry, mostly related to applications running in a Citrix environment. I believe there are nice tools out there that are supposed to do this for you, if given the right information, but I haven’t bothered to figure out what those tools are or how… Continue reading Another Registry Script…
Personal websites
There are a lot of people who have personal websites that they use to keep track of family. I have seen a few different types, but it seems that most of them are setup to be mostly a replacement for the photo albums that were always laying around especially at my grand parents house. I… Continue reading Personal websites
Random ramblings…
So, after my adventures in moving my Blog to WordPress… I was thinking I would try to write up "detailed" instructions on what I did to get it up and going, but then I remembered… I am lazy. I still need to move my other websites over to my new server. The sad thing is,… Continue reading Random ramblings…
Dumb… or maybe not?
So I posted that I feel dumb some days, but when I wrote that, it was related to how frustrated I was trying to figure out System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Beta. I thought that I had be shown the light by someone in the product team posting detailed instructions on how to do… Continue reading Dumb… or maybe not?
Mega what?
I was working with a colleague to figure out something related to connection speeds and data transfer. I happened to find this interesting little snippet and thought it was worth reading: Historical context*Once upon a time, computer professionals noticed that 210 was very nearly equal to 1000 and started using the SI prefix “kilo” to… Continue reading Mega what?
ThinkGeek :: The ThinkGeek Chain Mail T-Shirt
Now this is funny… you can buy your own chain mail shirt…. Tips on Wearing Your New Chain Mail:In case you weren’t aware, chain mail does not stretch. You cannot put it on one arm at a time like a fabric shirt. Instead lay the chain mail flat on the ground, bend over and thrust… Continue reading ThinkGeek :: The ThinkGeek Chain Mail T-Shirt