Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Oni-Con is over…for 2005…
Oni-Con has come and gone for 2005, but I believe that the biggest “con” I saw all weekend was the hotel. As in, con game. The Houston Grand Plaza Hotel (formerly the Park Plaza Reliant, formerly the Sheraton Astrodome): doesn’t know how to run a convention doesn’t care about their paying guests doesn’t know what…
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Oni-Con Coming!
Oni-Con is coming soon! October 21-23, to be exact. Oni-Con is “Houston’s Original Anime Convention” and will be held at the Park Plaza Hotel (Now the Grand Plaza Hotel) next to the Astrodome and Reliant Stadium. I’ll be working several days of the Con (except for a prior commitment on Saturday evening…but I should be…
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Back from the Storm
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Spyware, Keyloggers and SERIOUS problems
Story on Keyloggers at SpywareInfo.Com! link is now gone — but it was a good article! There are some serious concerns here. If you even THINK you’ve been jacked by a keylogger, Install a SOFTWARE FIREWALL IMMEDIATELY. Change the passwords on ALL your bank, email and other accounts from a DIFFERENT, KNOWN-CLEAN computer. Oh, and…
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Almost back up….
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More downtime
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Service Down – finally back up
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Nail/Aurora Fix
NOTE: These instructions have been superseded with updated procedures for the nailfix installer and a new version of Ewido. Please post a HijackThis Log in the Malware Removal Assistance forum here or at any of the ASAP Member Sites. The following are instructions to run the Nail/Aurora popups fix. This can be recognized by the…
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Setting up Thunderbird
To configure Thunderbird for the domains hosted here: Start Thunderbird. If you have never set up accounts in thew program before, you will start with the Account Wizard. If not, click on the Tools menu, then Account Settings. Select Email account, then Next. Enter your name and email address in the appropriate fields, then click…
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John Paul II dies — "Be Not Afraid"
The Vatican is official: John Paul II has gone home to God. This man, this Pope, who touched so many lives all over the world, has died at the age of 84. He was about a month from his 85 birthday and only 6 months shy of a 27 year reign as the Bishop of…
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