Category: General

Texas executes Mexican in defiance of world court(As Well He Should Have Been)

August 22, 2008 General 0

Texas executes Mexican in defiance of world court – Yahoo! News Texas put to death a Mexican convicted murderer late Tuesday, defying a ruling from the International Court of Justice and ignoring a last-minute appeal from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon. ADVERTISEMENT Jose Ernesto Medellin, 33, was killed by lethal injection in the Huntsville death… Read more

new Market Town Council Joins in the March Towards Amerika

August 21, 2008 General 0

Council awaits legal advice for trash vote The proposed ordinance would make recycling mandatory in the town and set a limit of the amount of trash each customer could set out at the curb at 70 gallons per household or business. Leaders want the ordinance in place to reduce the amount of trash New Market… Read more

Whiny Walkersville Landowner Files Ridiculous Lawsuit After His Bid to Sell Farm in Violation of Zoning Rules is Denied

August 21, 2008 General 2

Moxley adds Citizens for Walkersville group to federal lawsuit Moxley in July sued Walkersville, the Walkersville Zoning Board of Appeals, Walkersville Burgess Ralph W. Whitmore, Walkersville Commissioners Roger A. ‘‘Sam” Eyler Jr., Donald W. Schildt, Chad W. Weddle and Russell N. Winch and appeals board members Dan Thomas, Vaughn Zimmerman and Harold Roderuck in U.S.… Read more

Maryland Congressman Pushes for Economic Stimulus|ABC 7 News

August 19, 2008 General 0

Maryland Congressman Pushes for Economic Stimulus|ABC 7 News Maryland Congressman Chris Van Hollen says he supports another fiscal relief package to help boost struggling state economies like Maryland’s. He is an idiot. Maryland’s economy is in the toilet due to the crushing growth of the state gov’t..thanks Ehrlich and now Omalley. Omalley ran Baltimore into… Read more

Crud and I liked wordpress

August 19, 2008 General 0

The bad new is here. While wordpress comes with askimet askimet isn’t nearly as effective and powerful as SK2 was. That chances of this continuing is nearly zero. Looks like i’ll be taking this site to another platform, disabling comments, or something as without sk2 the spam that will appear on this blog will be… Read more

Nearly 2 in 3 voters want someone else(and I say DUUHHH!!!!!)

August 19, 2008 General 0

Nearly 2 in 3 voters want someone else Even the “non mainstream media” has been very slow to catch on. The unfortunate part is many Americans don’t know you are able to write in a name so you do not HAVE to vote for only the slate presented to you. If more people would use… Read more

Iowa Town Pays a heavy price for harboring Illegal Immigrants.

August 17, 2008 General 0

Town struggles after immigration raid – Life- msnbc.com The town decided to hitch it’s future to illegal immigrants. Unfortunately now that’s come back to bite them. As usual they are blaming the feds for simply enforcing immigration laws instead of taking responsibility for their own illegal actions.

Vox Popoli: The puppet jury

August 16, 2008 General 0

Vox Popoli: The puppet jury There’s a way around this. Simply vote not guilty.

Congress is finally waking up to how toxic CFLs truly are.

August 16, 2008 General 0

Lawmakers take up battle against light bulb ban

It’s not too late to stop TERC math

August 16, 2008 General 0

It’s not too late to stop TERC math FrederickEducationReform.com I’m investigating this closely. I’ll read the linked website and then verify via other sources. I’ll post my findings here.

So Long Astaro Hello Untangle and IPcop

August 15, 2008 General 0

Unfortunately it’s time for me to part ways with Astaro Security Linux once again. Back in the version 4 days things were running great and then version 5 came out. it was an unmitigated disaster. I quit using Astaro for a while until version 7 came out. I have run v7 up to 7.2x. I… Read more

How Obama deceives non-discerning Christians

August 15, 2008 General 0

How Obama deceives non-discerning Christians this is an excellent article and most Christians these days really need to read this article and then read your Bibles without today’s PC rose colored glasses on your face.

Our Gov’t has truly lost it’s mind.

August 15, 2008 General 0

Libya to receive reparations for Reagan air strike Despite 189 American lives lost in the Pan Am Flight 103 bombing, the U.S. settled all lawsuits against Libya for terrorist killings and restored diplomatic relations with the country today – with reparations to be paid to Libya. President Ronald Reagan ordered air strikes on Tripoli and… Read more

When environmentalism gets in the way of natioal security

August 14, 2008 General 0

Navy to Limit Sub-detecting Sonar This case has been going on for a long time. The environazis have now managed to get the Navy to capitulate. Frankly the courts have no power over how the military does it’s work.

Pelosi, Pickens plan to pick your pocket

August 13, 2008 General 0

Pelosi, Pickens plan to pick your pocket I’ve had relatives sending me invites to the site but I looked at it with a large dose of suspicion. As it turns out my suspicions are very well founded.

The Chinese Deceptions: A growing list(watch this post for updates)

August 13, 2008 General 0

Anyone who though the hard line communist regieme would loosen up and put their best face forward is deluding themselves.  This is a hard line, atheistic, totalitarian regime the likes we have not seen since the days of the USSR.  The Chinese have managed to do just enough openness to fool the folks who have… Read more

krashpad: Newsgroups and N.Y. Attorney General

August 13, 2008 General 0

krashpad: Newsgroups and N.Y. Attorney General I have to agree this is beyond unconstitutional.  What’s more unfortunate is with the entitlemnt cluture that’s infesting this country nobody’s going to care until the AC comes and it’s too late for them.

krashpad: A Lesson On Human Nature

August 12, 2008 General 0

krashpad: A Lesson On Human Nature This is another great one but i have to disagree with one part.  It’s not the republicrats or demopublicans that will take you away form the socialistic, entitlement culture that has infested our society…it’s following Biblical principles.  I quote specifically: 2 Thessalonians 3:10 For even when we were with… Read more

krashpad: John The Farmer

August 12, 2008 General 0

krashpad: John The Farmer Oh this is a riot and soooooo true about the upcoming election.

Pro Gaming Table Houses All Your Gaming Gizmos – Born Rich

August 11, 2008 General 1

Pro Gaming Table Houses All Your Gaming Gizmos – Born Rich Oh i like this. Now i just need my own office for something like this..

Vista security discovered to be even more usless

August 9, 2008 General 0

Vista security discovered to be even more useless – The INQUIRER Some on. Vista IS NOT a new windows version. It’s based on NT which is over 20 years old. Look at some of the security issues that have come out..they affect vista all the way down to windows 2000! Windows has a deep design… Read more

Blood moon eclipses: 2nd Coming in 2015?

August 9, 2008 General 1

Blood moon eclipses: 2nd Coming in 2015? this is ridiculous. The Bible specifically says we will not have foreknowledge of Jesus’s return. He will come with the aforementioned signs but the exact start of those signs is not something we are ever going to have foreknowledge of. Another silly prediction form those who wish to… Read more

Homeschooling OK – even in California

August 9, 2008 General 0

Homeschooling OK – even in California An appeals court in California has ruled that state law does permit homeschooling “as a species of private school education” but that statutory permission for parents to teach their own children could be “overridden in order to protect the safety of a child who has been declared dependent.” this… Read more

FOXNews.com – Mexican Soldiers Enter Arizona, Briefly Detain Border Agent – Local News | News Articles | National News | US News

August 7, 2008 General 0

FOXNews.com – Mexican Soldiers Enter Arizona, Briefly Detain Border Agent – Local News | News Articles | National News | US News Four Mexican soldiers crossed into Arizona and held a U.S. Border Patrol agent at gunpoint before realizing where they were and returning to Mexico, federal authorities said Wednesday. I raise the BS flag… Read more

Christian Gamers Alliance Forums – GOD’S LIL TELLS….

August 3, 2008 General 0

Christian Gamers Alliance Forums – View Single Post – GOD’S LIL TELLS…. What a great video. I have embedded the video here: Here’s A google search of laminin: if you want the high quality version get it here.

Obama plans to grab oil company profits

August 2, 2008 General 0

Obama plans to grab oil company profits Sen. Barack Obama announced today an “emergency economic plan” he wants enacted by this fall that would use oil profits to give every “middle-class” American family $1,000. Guess what this communist law is going to do? The oil companies will simply raise rates to compensate for this. Everyone… Read more

McCain Web Ad Mockingly Compares Obama to Moses(MCcain might want to head this verse)

August 1, 2008 General 1

McCain Web Ad Mockingly Compares Obama to Moses – America’s Election HQ 7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. MCCain has managed to anger just about every Christian out there. If he wanted to hand the presidency over to Obama I can’t think of… Read more

Oh what a quandry to be in right now. I’m stuck in windows on my laptop?

August 1, 2008 General 333

I absolutely despise vista. it has been a disaster on every machine i use it on. I have a laptop that’s now a year old and i can’t find a single thing i want to run on it. vista is just terrible, Linux works(depending on distro) but such simple things as hibernate don’t work out… Read more

Laptops may be detained at border – Washington Post- msnbc.com

August 1, 2008 General 326

Laptops may be detained at border – Washington Post- msnbc.com WASHINGTON – Federal agents may take a traveler’s laptop or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland Security recently disclosed. Also, officials may share… Read more

Canada seeks industry, not consumer input on secret treaty

July 31, 2008 General 1213

Canada seeks industry, not consumer input on secret treaty this is going to make the DMCA look tame.

How to remove Antivirus 2008 – SBSfaq.com Blog Site

July 30, 2008 General 515

How to remove Antivirus 2008 – SBSfaq.com Blog Site I don’t agree with this course of action any longer. It’s more disturbing that this was a pharmacist’s mahcine. This is a huge HIPAA issue right there as the machine was most likely leaking confidential patient information constantly. Any machine that is compromised these days most… Read more

The global warming scam hits Brunswick

July 28, 2008 General 376

The Frederick News-Post Online – Frederick County Maryland Daily Newspaper Ah yes. The environazis have descended onto Brunswick. Right now they are using the high energy prices to say we must go green now to reduce greenhouse gases. It’s known this is a bunch of hooey. These very environnazis are one of the reasons we… Read more

U.S. government: We know parenting better than you

July 25, 2008 General 1

U.S. government: We know parenting better than you

NEA’s radical plan for your kids(WorldNet Daily)

July 25, 2008 General 0

NEA’s radical plan for your kids the article speaks for itself.

Obama’s $845 billion U.N. plan forwarded to U.S. Senate floor

July 25, 2008 General 0

Ah yes..the beginnings of the march towards the AC.  The taking of all monies form our country and in the name of reducing poverty simply goes to the UN to pump up it’s coffers for hte eventual centralization of all power in the earthly world. Obama’s $845 billion U.N. plan forwarded to U.S. Senate floor… Read more

E-mail to the Editor(Worldnetdaily.com)

July 25, 2008 General 0

Here is a letter to the editor I agree with 100% E-mail to the Editor No more votes for ignoramuses In this 2008 election for president, we are told we have a choice between McCain and Obama, Republican or Democrat. My friends, that is not a choice. Given that we should try and keep Obama… Read more

Obama Casts Self as World Citizen, But Will It Play in America? – America’s Election HQ

July 25, 2008 General 0

Obama Casts Self as World Citizen, But Will It Play in America? – America’s Election HQ “I come to Berlin as so many of my countrymen have come before, although tonight, I speak to you not as a candidate for president, but as a citizen — a proud citizen of the United States, and a… Read more

The “cabal” over a DNS flaw is finally busted. *UPDATED* DNS quickly explained.

July 22, 2008 General 0

*UPDATE*  What is this thing called DNS?  Computers don’t understand what www.hotmail.com means.  they do understand 64.4.33.7.  Imagine if you had to type a string of numbers all of the time to get around the web.  it would be a pain.  Most people do letters and numbers better.  DNS is the translation of 64.4.33.7 to… Read more

California Software Programmer Convicted in Wife’s Death Leads Cops to Body In Huge Twist to Case

July 8, 2008 General 0

FOXNews.com – California Software Programmer Convicted in Wife’s Death Leads Cops to Body – Local News | News Articles | National News | US News WHOAH!  It turns out Mr. Reiser is actually guilty.  That’s highy unfortunate as he had a successful business.  It’s a shame as the reiser file system is one of hte… Read more

A staus report on our daughter

July 8, 2008 General 0

Well so far she is improving nicely.  I nearly wound up making an unscheduled stop at hte hospital yesterday when my wife told me the doctor who was present in the OR was on duty today.  Needless to say I don’t trust the man at all.  What made it funny is he started talking to… Read more

And We’re off!

July 7, 2008 General 0

Time for the new routine to start..:)  Gen and I will keep everyone posted with pertinent details(ones that we feel should be made public of course.

another visit at the NICU..with some new folks..:)

July 6, 2008 General 0

Well Gen’s mom has arrived with our older daughter to see the little one.  We all got scrubbed up and i got our older daughter ready to go.  the nicu staff is now trying to wean her off the enforced 3 hour feeding schedule they have been on and are now letting her begin to… Read more

A new routine begins

July 6, 2008 General 0

Well with our daughter in the nicu and gen discharged it’s time for a new routine.  Get up..head to hospital.  drop gen off, head to work, get off work, get older daugter, head to hospital and we all gather around newborn.  then we all head home.  Wash, rinse, repeat. They have discontinued monitoring our daughter’s… Read more

I really, really hate doctors.

July 4, 2008 General 0

I have grown over the years to distrust modern doctors.  The recent birth of my second daughter has only set me further against the modern medical establishment..let me explain: My daughter was born via c-section.  She had a moderate load of merconium inside with her(she pooped in there).  The OB very concerned about that.  Gen… Read more

Oil Prices Closing In on $146 a Barrel. The gouging continues.

July 3, 2008 General 0

Oil Prices Closing In on $146 a Barrel – FOXBusiness.com Oil prices neared $146 a barrel Thursday for the first time ever on reports of declining U.S. stockpiles and the threat of conflict with Iran. Comments by Saudi Arabia’s oil minister suggesting his country had no immediate plans to boost production also lifted prices. If… Read more

Evangelicals say McCain’s the one(and of course they have been duped)

July 2, 2008 General 0

Evangelicals say McCain’s the one “The alternative is so bad we must support John McCain,” Phyllis Schlafly, founder and president of Eagle Forum, told the group, according to the bulletin. “Our shared conservative evangelical values and our concern about judicial activism compelled us to unite around the presidential candidate who most closely aligns with us,”… Read more

NETGEAR Launches Open Source WGR614L Wireless-G Router

June 30, 2008 General 0

NETGEAR Launches Open Source WGR614L Wireless-G Router Nough said.  I’ll be getting these exclusivly from now on as long as netgear has them out.

How to get OpenVPN GUI client and Windows Vista to play nicely with each other

June 29, 2008 General 0

OpenVPN GUI client and Windows Vista | Computer Tech Union This was a quick google find but it’s very pertinent to those like myself who run Vitsa and openvpn..:) 1) Open your client.ovpn file and add the following two lines to the bottom of the file: route-method exe route-delay 2 2) Create a shortcut to… Read more

DC’s handgun ban overturned.

June 26, 2008 General 0

While this is a good thing in defense of the second amendment it’s not a good thing in another way.  This is still judicial activism.  The courts are not the arbritrators of whether a law is valid or not.  that being said The web is on fire with this one. Lashawn Barber and the Supreme… Read more

Any interesting Storm that’s brewing.

June 26, 2008 General 0

israelinsider: politics: Faked certificate suggests that Obama may not be “natural born” US citizen Is Obama even a naturally born US citizen?  Right now..nobody knows.  Obama won’t provide proof and the only “proof” is from the daily kos a known radical blog that will go to any tactic to prove their point.  I’m following this… Read more

My first Linux DESKTOP install

June 25, 2008 General 0

I have a new client that’s a result of a referral who has a 5 year old dell machine that took a power hit and toasted the hard drive.  After replacing the hard drive it turns out their xp cd is also bad.  After talking with the owners it turns out literally all they do… Read more

Time for me to heat this blog up a bit..for a little while. My thoughts on obama, clinton, and mccain

June 20, 2008 General 1

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Nvidia Engages in a Desparate bid to Save Itself From Oblivion.

June 16, 2008 General 0

[H] Enthusiast – NVIDIA Dictates Advertised Video Card Pricing With Intel coming back with a new dedicated video card and amd now owning ATI nvidia is hanging out on a limb.  Their next generation of products is hot, uses more power than most CPU’s, will be in short supply, overpriced, and won’t really perform much… Read more

101 ways to be a Patriotic American

June 9, 2008 General 0

Way #1 In an article on msnbc.com from June 9, 2008, it was stated that lunch prices may have to increase by as much as 50% for the next school year because of rising costs. According to this article, the average cost of a school lunch for the 2007-2008 school year was $2.66, which included… Read more

What a good morning

June 8, 2008 General 0

It has been a crazy few months for me and frankly the strain was getting to me. For the first time in a long time i was able to set the world aside and think about what i wanted to do…besides sleep. I wanted to praise Jesus..something I have not done in far too long.… Read more

The fearmongers step back a bit as support for Goodwill grows

May 28, 2008 General 0

The Frederick News-Post Online – Frederick County Maryland Daily Newspaper “There has been a renaissance in Brunswick over the last few years,” said Amy Quillen, a Brunswick resident and an industrial engineer for the Department of Navy in Washington. People have taken older homes and refurbished them for exorbitant amounts of cash, she said. “We… Read more

Goodwill Industries plans expansion to Brunswick..and a local vendor engages in fearmongering.

May 24, 2008 General 1

Goodwill Industries plans expansion to Brunswick It seems like the city has been working behind the scenes with Goodwill, Tynan said. There are several concerned residents who are not pleased. We feel a Goodwill store perpetuates the notion of Brunswick as a depressed community. And we’ve had such an effort over the last few years… Read more

Texas Appellate Court begins the reversal of the anal-cranial inversion of the Texas CPS.

May 22, 2008 General 0

FOXNews.com – Texas Appellate Court Rules Officials Did Not Have Right to Seize Polygamist Ranch Children Remember this story? it appears that some court in Texas has realized the various problems with this illegal seizure of children. As usual I like Vox Day’s take on this. i really started reading his blog once i saw… Read more

FOXNews.com – Authorities Return to Polygamist Ranch Amid Reports More Children May Be Living on Premises

May 22, 2008 General 0

FOXNews.com – Authorities Return to Polygamist Ranch Amid Reports More Children May Be Living on Premises Ah yes.  Remember this story? The phone call was a hoax by a known hoaxster and now the Texas authorities want to continue their unlawful kindnappings.  I am ashamed of my home state and if this continues I may… Read more

Winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi dies

May 19, 2008 General 0

Winemaking patriarch Robert Mondavi dies – Food Inc.- msnbc.com I am not a huge wine fan but one brand i have always enjoyed has been mondavi.  I hope whoever takes over for him keeps things at least close enough to not make me have to instigate another very long search for a brand i can… Read more

The failure of the “system”

May 17, 2008 General 3

“For now, many of the needy, including many in Kladis’ store pushing carts laden with soda pop, bags of cookies and chips — much of it cheaper than healthier food — are doing what they can to stretch their shrinking buying power. “The bottom line is, a mother trying to feed her kids is not… Read more

A great product for pregnant women

May 10, 2008 General 0

I was at our child birthing class which turned out to be much more informative and engaging than i thought it would be.  I wanted those fellow class members to know about a product that has helped my wife immensely.  It’s called the allnighter by leachco.  It’s been a total gosend for my wife..giving her… Read more

Weather Scientists demand more computing power so they can continue to get their forcasts wrong

May 8, 2008 General 0

Weather scientists demand more power – The INQUIRER Give me a break.  If they would jut use their EXPERIENCE and not rely on computers exclusively then they would be relevant.  I watch the forecasts change hourly because the computer models change hourly.  The only time you can be a bit assured of the accuracy is… Read more

Illegal Immigration Advocate Group Says the Cost of Enforcement too High to Continue *UPDATED*

May 7, 2008 General 0

The Frederick News-Post Online – Frederick County Maryland Daily Newspaper David was brought to tears while speaking at CASA de Marylands press conference to unveil a report about a Frederick County program to detain and deport unauthorized immigrants. She said she has been unable to retrieve information about her partners case. The negative effects from… Read more

Dell, Lenovo to offer Windows XP beyond June 30 cutoff

April 29, 2008 General 0

Dell, Lenovo to offer Windows XP beyond June 30 cutoff Is there any way to get Windows XP after June 30th? Customers may continue to get Windows XP Professional by exercising Downgrade Rights that come with Windows Vista Business or Windows Vista Ultimate licenses. Dell has the ability to exercise “Windows Vista downgrade rights” on… Read more

New AVG Free: A Very Worthwhile Upgrade

April 27, 2008 General 0

AVG has come out with a new version of their free software.  it includes not only free anti-virus but also free anti-spyware and anti-phising.  While i did not install the toolbar that comes in the installation you can if you would like.  You can get the latest version at this link.

A New Type of Technical Attack..:)

April 26, 2008 General 0

I have been listening to the RSA 2008 security conference. I have learned quite a bit but the funniest thing i heard was during the “Hugh Thompson Show”. He was interviewing Bill Cheswick and Bill mentioned this new type of attack. Enjoy!! New Security Attack *UPDATE* at the end he has his band make up… Read more

The latest atrocity in the name of the children.

April 25, 2008 General 3

Mothers from polygamous sect separated from young children|ABC 7 News Authorities are investigating whether the call that prompted the raid came from a woman in Colorado who has a history of making fake calls to authorities. The purported 16-year-old caller has not been identified, but state child welfare officials say their investigation has uncovered evidence… Read more

Britain’s version of the bailout emerges

April 21, 2008 General 0

U.K. unveils a $100 billion credit crunch plan – World business- msnbc.com The Bank of England, aiming to deal with the crippling impact of the U.S. subprime mortgage crisis, on Monday announced a $100 billion plan to allow banks to swap mortgage-backed securities for British Treasury bills. So the UK’s central bank is going to… Read more

The Fictional Bailout

April 20, 2008 General 0

The day the financial world almost ended “Yes, we bailed out the economy,” said Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke in Senate testimony on Thursday, referring to the Fed’s role in responding to the Bear Sterns collapse. But since when is it the Fed’s job to authorize spending taxpayer money, which violates the long-standing separation between Fed… Read more

I have a new club I belong to

April 14, 2008 General 1

Lst night i woke up literally unable to breathe. It’s a terrifying prospect to face the fact you are suffocating and you are conscious while doing so. I had no idea why. I was stuck upstairs with no phone and my wife was sleeping downstairs. I wouldn’t call out as that would use what precious… Read more

Hillary: Free-market doctrine not for today(Hillary the Communist Revealed)

April 4, 2008 General 0

Hillary: Free-market doctrine not for today Many many folks are not going to pay attention to this.  Obama is not much better and honestly neither is mccain.  Please pay attention and also read the Constitution.  Once you read that document and then look at what all of these folks stand for..go look at Ron Paul..remember… Read more

Feds admit vaccine ‘aggravated’ autism

April 4, 2008 General 0

Feds admit vaccine ‘aggravated’ autism *update* There’s a bit more.  here are some links: Adventures in autism 

Jenny McCarthy: My son’s recovery from autism – CNN.com

April 4, 2008 General 0

Jenny McCarthy: My son’s recovery from autism – CNN.com

So Much for global Warming..:)

April 4, 2008 General 1

BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Global temperatures ‘to decrease’ The World Meteorological Organization’s secretary-general, Michel Jarraud, told the BBC it was likely that La Nina would continue into the summer. This would mean global temperatures have not risen since 1998, prompting some to question climate change theory. Article Text: Global temperatures ‘to decrease’ By Roger… Read more

Vox Popoli: Servants of evil

April 1, 2008 General 0

Vox Popoli: Servants of evil What an amazingly insightful post.  I follow htis blog regularly.  However his last sentence is so very true.  Don’t chose the lesser of two evils..there is always an alternative to evil..even if it is outside the norms.  In this elections case i’m not voting for obama, hillary, or mccain.  I… Read more

Dobson editing radio show to avoid ‘hate crimes’ laws

March 30, 2008 General 0

I’ve lost a ton of respect for james dobson over the years.  He is now joining a growing number of ministries that choose to water down the work of God to please some earthly laws.  I would like to see him just remember that the internet is global and there is an easy way around… Read more

Rosemont de-annexation to referendum(Village’s obstructionism rears its head again)

March 21, 2008 General 0

Rosemont de-annexation to referendum At first it was the burgess Jackie Ebersole crying foul and throwing various kinds of monkey wrenches into Brunswick crossing. There were various reasons but the biggest one was the small parcel of land they owned was going to be developed and they did not want that. But because they hung… Read more

Bye-Bye Verizon

March 19, 2008 General 0

I recently canceled their dsl service due to them taking 1/3 of my bandwidth away.  When i called to find out what was going on i was told be glad you have that much by more than one tech support person.  That same day i called comcast and went to their high-speed.  Now it turns… Read more

The Bailout May Deepen

March 19, 2008 General 1

According to Vox Day it appears Lehman is also in trouble.  Also the Fed Bernake had this to say about the bailout, Mr Bernanke then announced a new Primary Dealer Credit Facility. Dealers can now lend the majority of the $50 trillion of credit market instruments to the Fed in return for cash equivalents, “allowing… Read more

The bailout begins in earnest

March 17, 2008 General 0

Bear Sterns is being bailed out by the Fed and being sold for nearly pennies to JP Morgan Chase.  The Fed has also opened up unlimited lines of credit to the top 20 banks.  This means the dollar is going to plunge even worse than it has now and is only going to exacerbate the… Read more

JPMorgan Chase, Fed to aid Bear Stearns (The Fed Bank Bailout Begins..and it’s going to crash and burn)

March 14, 2008 General 0

JPMorgan Chase, Fed to aid Bear Stearns – U.S. business- msnbc.com Last week, the Fed announced an industry-wide rescue package that would provide as much as $200 billion in loans to banks and investment houses and allow them to put up risky home-loan packages as collateral. It was the Fed’s latest effort to stem a… Read more

N.Y. governor reportedly in prostitution ring – Crime & courts- msnbc.com

March 10, 2008 General 2

N.Y. governor reportedly in prostitution ring – Crime & courts- msnbc.com I bet Spitzer is done. He came into power as the tough on crime and going to clean up wall street platform. This appears to be the result of a prostitution bust at a high end club called the Emperor’s Club that was a… Read more

Officers Chase Stolen Police Cruiser|ABC 7 News

March 8, 2008 General 0

Officers Chase Stolen Police Cruiser|ABC 7 News When officers boxed in the suspect vehicle, they say the driver began waving a box cutter at the officers, who took cover. As they instructed the driver to surrender, police say the man suddenly got out of the car and got into a police cruiser. Officers wrestled with… Read more

Accusations of child abuse lead to major assault on parental rights.

March 6, 2008 General 1

Parents of 166,000 students could face criminal charges The real truth is about halfway down in the story as noted below: The current case was brought by two attorneys who had been appointed by the state to represent the family’s minor children in a dependency case stemming from accusations of abuse that resulted from the… Read more

Twit is having issues lately

March 5, 2008 General 0

The latest TWIT was a political podcast and very little to do with technology. Leo has said in the following macbreak podcast that he wants TWIT(the twit podcast not the network) to be more than just technology. Leo, if that is the case then rename the podcast or add a political podcast. Listening to an… Read more

New Virus With Strange Behavior

March 5, 2008 General 0

Viruslist.com – Analyst’s Diary It’s name is MonaRonaDona and it’s very unusual for malware. It takes over the system as visibly as possible and demands you buy a $40 product called unigray nti-virus. It’s a scam. How it gets onto systems is not yet known but the a/v makers have started pushing out updates for… Read more

The Sad State of our State Legislature

March 4, 2008 General 0

Early in the session of Maryland’s General Assembly, several bills were introduced dealing with Child Support related issues. A list of the bills can be found on the state’s website. Bills were introduced in both the house and the senate to support the custodial parents who are trying to collect child support that is owed… Read more

Illegal Immigrants “activists” try to Legalize Illegal Immigration

March 1, 2008 General 0

The Frederick News-Post Online – Frederick County Maryland Daily Newspaper If you are in this country illegally…you should be deported..period.

America’s Best Dance Crew EP. 4

February 29, 2008 General 1

My wife found this and now i’m hooked..rofl. My winner was Kabba modern. JabbaWockeeZ has been doing great and while their performance was good it did not measure up to Kabba Modern’s. Status Quo did an excellent performance as street tuners and kept up their high-flying tradition. BreakSk8’s characters as basketball street hustlers was good..but… Read more

YouTube outage *updated* (caused by routing filter mistake in Pakistan)

February 24, 2008 General 1

youtube had their ip’s hijacked. Pakistan was advertising an invalid route announcement which not only blocked youtube for Pakistan but other networks for some reason accepted this as a valid route and blocked youtube for other networks as well. This was caused because the gov’t of Pakistan said all Pakistani networks have to block youtube.… Read more

Knight Rider

February 19, 2008 General 1

No Krakana: Stumbling through a Tuesday Most folks just don’t want to accept the fact that the new Knight Rider is a very well done and thought out sequel to the original. I think the hangup is that it is a Mustang instead of a T/A. They would have a valid argument if GM did… Read more

MS pisses off technet and msdn subs with Vista SP1.

February 12, 2008 General 0

TechNet Plus Blog : TechNet Plus: SP1 availability plan of record Ms is not allowing msdn and technet subs get Vista SP1 until the masses do. These are people that pay large amounts of money to MS for advanced previews of everything and they are getting seriously shafted. Needless to say the response has been… Read more

The Sacrifice of The Bible by Episcopalians Continues Locally

February 11, 2008 General 0

Science, religion coexist at local church The headline is misleading but as a secular publication I can’t blame them too much. Let me put in a couple of quotes that show the issues with the stance portrayed int he article: Here’s the biggest one: “The Rev. Anjel Scarborough, rector of Gathered by Christ Episcopal Church,… Read more

MS bids for Yahoo

February 1, 2008 General 0

Microsoft Proposes Acquisition of Yahoo! for $31 per Share: Transaction valued at approximately $44.6 billion in cash and stock; provides 62 percent premium to current trading price for Yahoo! shareholders; combined entity to create a more competitive company, providing superior value to shareholders, better choice and innovation for customers and partners MS’s search is woefully… Read more

Back to windows for VM?

January 27, 2008 General 0

I have tried WMware in Linux and it’s waaay more complicated than it should be. It’s a total geek thing right now(at least in terms of the free version) and i really don’t have time anymore for the geek thing. I’m no willing to install gui on the linux mahcine either as that is jsut… Read more

DSL goes poofies..hello comcast

January 24, 2008 General 0

Comcast is going to give me my current cable plus hsi for $66/month. After running the costs by Gen we are taking the offer. That coupled with our dsl getting chopped back to 2.3 out of 3 and no plans for a speed upgrade means after 4 years we are jumping ship. I might look… Read more

A new version of Windows already?

January 23, 2008 General 0

There are increasing rumors that Microsoft is readying their next OS to be released one year early. It’s codenamed Windows 7. If that’s the case then this is a huge blow to Vista and is tantamount to MS admitting Vista sucks.

The education of the mases about Linux..one person at a time.

January 23, 2008 General 0

The server serving this article is really slow so i am going to link back to the post but post the entire contents here: Yanking the Window Shade Saturday, January 19. 2008, 06:43 AM we are everywhereThey Are Blind You know…in the past, I have been loathe to cite movies or television as an example… Read more

Ugh..vista

January 21, 2008 General 0

Well i have subscribed to the MS action pack and I’m starting with Vista business. I new i was up for some pain trying to integrate vista into my Linux based network..but man it’s worse than i could have imagined. Let me give you a bit of background. I knew it was going to be… Read more