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Computer Fraud and Abuse Act Absurdity

Posted on October 4, 2011 by Brian

The WSJ recently published an article titled “Should Faking a Name on Facebook Be a Felony?” There are even web pages that help you become someone else.  What do you think about this?  I’m convinced this computer honesty discussion is getting … Continue reading →

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Blog Theme Changes

Posted on September 18, 2011 by admin

I’m experimenting with new themes for Increa Blog. Feedback appreciated. Connections 1.0 by Patricia Muller, Patricia Muller, has been great, however one thing annoyed me, and a newer feature of other themes attracted me. Specifically, I could find no way … Continue reading →

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Can Excel 2007 Open an Open Office .ods File ?

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Brian

DON’T DO IT! Some topics just deserve more coverage. This made me hopping mad today. Microsoft Excel 2007 will peacefully and silently open and edit an Open Office .ods spreadsheet. Saves without making a single complaint. Problem: All the formulas … Continue reading →

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False Safety in Cloud Computing

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Brian

In the WSJ today, an article appeared, titled, “Seeking Safety in Clouds“.  Basically, small and medium businesses are flocking to cloud computing or outsourced IT solutions for data security and integrity.  News for you all: the risks are not better … Continue reading →

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Puppy Linux ver 5.2.5

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Brian

In December of 2006, I first used Puppy Linux and wrote about it in a prior blog entry. Back then, it was version 2.11.  You can download Puppy version 5.2.5 for free.  It’s only gotten better.  I also have a … Continue reading →

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