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Category Archives: Technology

Observations on the lack of art in technology today

Resolution

Filed under: General,Technology,Web Design— arlen@ 12:55 pm

I shall never do business with It’s Our Domain, excuse me, It’s Your Domain again. Getting them to do anything at all is like pulling teeth. I’m trying to move a domain, mine, that I bought and paid for two years ago, and they have locked it down and are insensitive to my attempts to […]

OK, spammer, you can stop now

Filed under: General,Technology— arlen@ 1:50 am

There’s a pretty consistent spammer attacking the blog right now. I may have to turn off all comments if he acquires a clue or two, but so far I’ve got him under control. Spammer, if you’re reading this, I’m not going to let you subvert this blog just to prey on suckers. Trust me, you […]

Customer Disservice pt 3

Filed under: Books,General,Technology,Web Design— arlen@ 1:20 pm

Had a brain wave this Christmas. My son-in-law is still a bit of an enigma to me (heck, so is his wife, in many ways, and I spent 20 years with her) so buying presents is a stretch. Oh, I could buy off his Amazon list, but that takes all the fun out of present […]

Doing Everything

Filed under: General,Technology— arlen@ 10:17 am

Thomas Roessler goes off on a rant because Apple isn’t providing a way to download from an iPod. Never mind that iPodDownload is widely available; no, that doesn’t count because Apple didn’t write it. Personally, I think it’s foolish to insist that the hardware builders are the only proper source for software. I phrased it […]

Microsoft

Filed under: General,Technology— arlen@ 11:11 am

This a subject I can easily rant about. They consistently, and I suspect intentionally, make my job difficult. But the talk is about their new search engine, their entry onto Google’s space. There’s a lot of hype. You want my two cents? You should know by now my advice is to look to history. Companies, […]

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