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In light of some recent emails, Facebook and Twitter updates, and panicked calls from the user community at large, I thought it was about time to resurrect this time-worn–and somewhat hackneyed–screed on email. I didn’t …
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So, nostalgia about computers and the “good ole’ days” gets strong with me whenever I turn on my old Apple II, or pull out any old magazines from the early 80’s or 90’s. My wife laughs at me because I still get …
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“If you hold a cat by the tail, you learn things you cannot learn any other way.” — Mark Twain In times past, when you wanted to learn a skill, you would seek out someone with experience to teach you. You would spend …
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Well, it’s over. Vacations always seem way too short. All of the months of planning, dreaming, working out the little myriad details: then, 10 days in Cozumel and Southern California and it’s done. C’est la vie. That …
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Wow I’ve been busy lately. I realized this not just from how I feel and by looking at my meeting calendar, but also because I just noticed the month that has gone by since my last posting. Time flies when you don’t know …
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For all of you paying any attention at all, I owe you an apology on the complete lack of writing the last week or so. Last week, however, a large pile of backordered Cisco gear showed up at the office and needed to be …