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Archive for September, 2008

Migrating your Thunderbird spam filter

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

So you have your Thunderbird client’s spam filters perfectly fine tuned and tweaked to recognize real mail you want and get rid of all the SPAM. So what do you do if you get a new laptop or if you’re migrating to another machine? Go through the hassle of retraining it from […]

Getting mobile broadband on Linux

Friday, September 12th, 2008

At the upcoming Ohio Linux Fest on October 11 me and the guys are planning to do a live broadcast during the conference. The internet connection at the Ohio Convention Center has been very spotty to non-existent over the last two years. So we were looking to pickup a mobile broadband solution. Most mobile carriers […]

Some thoughts on the new laptop

Monday, September 1st, 2008

So, I’ve had the laptop for over a week now. Is there anything I don’t like about it? One negative is that it doesn’t have a built in microphone. Not a big deal since most laptop microphones are pretty poor in quality. I can always hook up an external mic. Another minor thing is that […]

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