Friday, June 21, 2002

I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell. Harry S. Truman [Motivational Quotes of the Day] 10:35:21 AM     Comments[]

YOUR TO-DO LIST SHOULD INCLUDE THIS So - I'm feeling really good about the new SpamNet software.  Why?  In addition to its automatically blocking about 50 SPAM messages on the first day I used it, it also gave me the opportunity to report 2 obvious SPAMs I received that weren't on the list yet.  It feels great to know that 5,000+ other users won't find those 2 annoying messages in their inbox as a result of my reporting them.  Did I mention that the software was free?  You pay for it by reporting SPAM in return for all the other users who are doing the same thing... [jenett.radio] 10:04:37 AM     Comments[]

THERE IS SIGNIFICANT TRUTH BURIED HERE Why be a Webmaster? I started my first site, about fishing, on July 4th of last year. I put it up because I wasn't a good fisherman and wanted to learn more about it.[WebmasterWorld] 9:57:38 AM     Comments[]

IT SOUNDS AS IF HE WORKS for that same management team that thinks nine women together can have a baby in one month! Deming has pointed out, and Drucker reinforced, the cluelessness of certain managers. That clueless condition blocks their way from management to leadership. Project Management For Programmers? [Slashdot: News for nerds, stuff that matters] 9:50:37 AM     Comments[]

HOW SMALL WE ARE As brilliant as we've become in matters technical, the world's condition shows us how far we must go to live well on this globe with peace of mind. How quickly the unexpected can blindside us. From the World Trade Center to the four-way stop near your home to an asteroid that goes undetected, life can turn quickly. Asteroid's near-miss with Earth. A space rock big enough to cause widespread devastation just misses Earth - and detection [New Scientist] 9:39:03 AM     Comments[]

IT TAKES SALES TO MAKE A BUSINESS It Takes a Village to Save a Site. Community tech site Kuro5hin was about to vaporize because of lack of funds, so its webmaster makes a plea for bucks. Users respond with alacrity, and the site will go on. By Paul Boutin. [Wired News] 9:32:25 AM     Comments[]

EVERY BRAND IN EVERY CATEGORY Yet another entrant in an over-crowded field Report: Dell to try its hand at handhelds. A new report from market researcher ARS speculates that the PC giant is getting ready to go with a system based on Microsoft's Pocket PC platform. [CNET News.com] 9:30:28 AM     Comments[]

William Blake. "It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend." [Quotes of the Day] 9:22:30 AM     Comments[]

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