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Spam, E-mail, and Filters

On April 7, 2008 By

We all live with spam. It is a fact of Internet life that with­out seri­ous spam fil­ters, we would be over­whelmed by spam. Some sta­tis­tics say that spam accounts for as much as 90% of all e-mail sent today. I don’t under­stand why spam works, and it must, oth­er­wise it wouldn’t be so preva­lent. Folks, the […]

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Why Macintosh?

On April 1, 2008 By

I find that the war between Macintosh and Windows is at one level rather stu­pid. But that is because in the end, I hate all com­put­ers, I just hate the Macintosh the least. Ok, so I don’t really hate com­put­ers but there are times.…

As to why Macintosh? There are a lot of sub­tle reasons, […]

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What Is the Bleeding Edge?

On March 27, 2008 By

We had a fre­quent techno-geek debate around my ISP that came down to Bleeding Edge vs Stable.  But this argu­ment always assumed that there was only one bleed­ing edge. I believe there are two bleed­ing edges with a lot of room in the mid­dle. I am old enough to have used double-edged “safety” razors and both […]

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OOP and My Conflict

On March 25, 2008 By

I learned C++ in the early 1990s and started my jour­ney on the Object Orient Programming road although for like 15 years, that road was only a block long. Even still, it began a inter­nal bat­tle with myself that was just sim­mer­ing but now has started to boil over.

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