Oy vey Microsoft made it a huge pain-in-the-butt to install a newer version of Visual Studio!
It took me no less than 5 hours of my day to uninstall the previous (beta) version (a long, multi-step process), do a boatload of manual cleanup, troubleshoot no fewer than 5 errors with the install of the new [...]
I happened across this great map showing the distributions of the world’s religions. As one would expect, Christianity dominates the Americas, Europe, Northern Asia and Australia, while Islam dominates the Middle East and Northern Africa. Hinduism is big in India, and surprise surprse, the generic term “Chinese Religions” is most popular in, of [...]
AF Afghanistan
AL Albania
DZ Algeria
AS American Samoa
AD Andorra
AO Angola
AI Anguilla
AQ Antarctica
AG Antigua and Barbuda
[...]
AD Andorra
AE United Arab Emirates
AF Afghanistan
AG Antigua and Barbuda
AI Anguilla
AL Albania
AM Armenia
AN Netherlands Antilles
[...]
Dumb Little Man found this little tidbit at DWTips that I wanted to pass along. (and offer my own alternative solution as well.)
DW Writes:
Every time you run Adobe Acrobat up to 20 plugins are loaded unnecessarily – most users do not need even a fraction of them!
To disable unneeded plugins and make them optional [...]
Bill Gates made headlines last week when he announced that he’s leaving the company to become a full-time philanthropist. He’s planning to slowly transition out of his current role, with the final departure coming in 2008.
Today Gates sent the following email to Microsoft employees, explaining his plans and his decision.
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I checked the US Census Bureau’s population clock project today, and saw that the nation has just reached 299 million people.
U.S. POPClock Projection
According to the U.S. Bureau of the Census, the resident population of the United States, projected to 06/17/06 at 21:19 GMT (EST+5) is
299,000,750
COMPONENT SETTINGS FOR JUNE 2006
One birth every……………………………. 8 [...]
And not only that, but it’s clear throughout that Dan Aykroyd has lost his marbles.
The CNN Interview
Dan Aykroyd appeared on CNN with Anderson Cooper the other day, and I happened to catch it. (Watch the Video | Read the transcript). In the interview, Aykroyd talks about his new documentary Dan Aykroyd [...]
In addition to those provided in the drop-down list, Skype has a number of hidden emoticons as well. Some of these are not available with all versions. To be sure that they all work, be sure that you and the person you are chatting with both have the latest version of Skype.
If you [...]
Q: What is a “Trackback” or “Pingback?”
A: Ah, welcome to the wonderful world of blogging! The term “trackback,” sometimes called a “pingback,” is shorthand for “trackback link” or “pingback link.” It’s an automatically generated link that blog software uses to identify other blog posts that refer to the blog post in [...]
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This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be [...]
This song is included on my List of Patriotic Songs, published in anticipation of the upcoming Independence Day holiday. The list features newer songs about the USA and about the people who live in the USA. To see the whole list, click here.
This Ain’t No Rag, It’s a Flag” by Charlie Daniels
This ain’t [...]
Note: Another, more complete Patriotic Songs Archive can be found here.
In honor of America’s upcoming birthday, I thought I’d compile this list of “contemporary” patriotic songs about the USA. The reason I put “contemporary” in quotes is that some of these songs are at least 20 years old, which I’ll be the [...]
