Archive | June, 2005

Tyme’s Thoughts: Turning off comments

Posted on June 30th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I gave this a considerable amount of thought prior to deciding to write about it. Robert Scoble made three posts that I couldn’t wrap my brain around. The first one was about his comments being down (again) and pondering whether or not he should turn comments off. The second post was about a new technology [...]

Tyme’s Thoughts: Turning off comments

Posted on June 30th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I gave this a considerable amount of thought prior to deciding to write about it. Robert Scoble made three posts that I couldn’t wrap my brain around. The first one was about his comments being down (again) and pondering whether or not he should turn comments off. The second post was about a new technology [...]

Tyme's Thoughts: Turning off comments

Posted on June 30th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

I gave this a considerable amount of thought prior to deciding to write about it. Robert Scoble made three posts that I couldn’t wrap my brain around. The first one was about his comments being down (again) and pondering whether or not he should turn comments off. The second post was about a new technology [...]

Longhorn (heart) RSS

Posted on June 28th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

From Channel 9:

Today Microsoft announced the addition of several new RSS features in the next version of Windows, code-named Longhorn. The Longhorn Browsing and RSS team (the one we interviewed here) is also are announcing a new RSS extension, to be released into Creative Commons, that lets you do lists in subscriptions.

Check it out, first [...]

Microsoft Shared Computer Toolkit for Windows XP (Beta)

Posted on June 28th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Shared computers are commonly found in schools, libraries, Internet and gaming cafés, community centers, and other locations. Often, non-technical personnel are asked to manage shared computers in addition to their primary responsibilities. Managing shared computers can be difficult, time-consuming, and expensive. Without restrictions, users can change the desktop appearance, reconfigure system settings, and introduce spyware, [...]

Interesting RSS ad debate

Posted on June 25th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Dave responded to Jason Calcanis’ post about ads in RSS feeds. I personally think that advertising via RSS hasn’t matured yet.

I can do with ads in RSS feeds as long as they aren’t ridiculously large. Seeing the same ad every feed…I honestly tune them out. After a while i don’t even see them anymore. I [...]

Microsoft to Deliver RSS Support to End Users and Developers in Windows “Longhorn&#822

Posted on June 25th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

SEATTLE— June 24, 2005 — Microsoft Corp. today announced support for RSS (Really Simple Syndication) in the next version of the Microsoft® Windows® operating system, code-named “Longhorn.” The RSS functionality in “Longhorn” is being designed to make it simple for end users to discover, view and subscribe to RSS feeds, as well as make it [...]

Microsoft Anti-Spyware Update

Posted on June 24th, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Get your update here.

Beta 1 Versions

Since releasing Windows AntiSpyware (Beta) on January 6, 2005 (Build 1.0.501), we have continued to receive feedback from customers. We introduced a first beta refresh on February 16, 2005 (Build 1.0.509) which enhanced some of the real-time protection agents, added new threat categories, and improved stability and performance.

In this second [...]

It’s been a long time

Posted on June 21st, 2005 by Tyme White in Miscellaneous

Since I’ve been this pissed. I’m too pissed to work. I don’t get this pissed very often. I remember the last time I was this pissed.

I purchased a good friend of mine a motorcycle (this was years ago – ain’t that stupid now). He didn’t believe I’d actually purchased it. What pissed me off was [...]