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Monday, June 25, 2012

Microsoft Flight (Free Flight Simulator)

Posted on 1:00 AM by Unknown
Microsoft has a long history of creating flight simulators.  I remember playing the first version of Microsoft Flight Simulator on an Apple II+.  It was crude by today's standards, but it was state of the art back in the 80's.  Flight simulators now seem second only to the real thing.

If you love flight simulators, check out Microsoft Flight.  I need to note that there are two versions.  The  
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Thursday, June 21, 2012

All Hail IPv6 as King, IPv4 is dead...

Posted on 1:00 AM by Unknown

For decades IPv4 was king because it was the dominate networking protocol for Internet and corporate Intranet communications.  Although its rein has come to an end as the pool of publicly available IPv4 addresses (the numeric addresses assigned to every device on the Internet) was officially depleted as of February, 2011.

Its been known for a long time that the publicly available IPv4 address
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Monday, June 18, 2012

Windows Defender Offline (Offline Virus Scanner)

Posted on 1:00 AM by Unknown
Everyone should have an up-to-date real-time anti-malware application running on their system at all times.  These programs won't guarantee that you will never get infected by a rouge application (e.g. virus, Trojan-horse, worm, root-kit, etc.), but it provides better protection then not having this software running at all.

If your computer starts acting strangely, you might want a second
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Fun With Text

Posted on 1:00 AM by Unknown

Emojicons 
Tired of the boring old simily face emoticon ;-)?  Check out a site called Emojicons, it gives you access to a new batch of emoticons to express your emotions with text.

Text-Image.com 
Back in the early days of computer before graphics there was ASCII art.  People and programs would convert images into text based images.  A site called Text-Image.com will convert your photos or
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Thursday, June 7, 2012

Software: 0 A.D. - A free, real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare

Posted on 1:00 AM by Unknown

Description from the website: "0 A.D. (pronounced "zero ey-dee") is a free, open-source, cross-platform real-time strategy (RTS) game of ancient warfare. In short, it is a historically-based war/economy game that allows players to relive or rewrite the history of Western civilizations, focusing on the years between 500 B.C. and 500 A.D. The project is highly ambitious, involving state-of-the-art
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Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Video: Updates for Firefox 13

Posted on 6:16 PM by Unknown







Video Description: "The latest Firefox has some great updates to make getting to your next task faster and easier than ever!

The New Tab page now opens whenever you click on the '+' sign, allowing you to see thumbnails of your most recently and frequently visited sites. You can customize the New Tab page by adding or removing thumbnails based on where you go most.

The Home Page now
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Monday, June 4, 2012

ASUS Taichi - dual screen Windows 8 notebook - Computex 2012

Posted on 6:49 PM by Unknown
This is one of the more interesting Ultrabook/tablet hybrid designs that I have seen so far.









Video Description: "At first glance, the Taichi passes for just another ultrabook, but upon closer review, the lid yields a reflective surface, that is in fact, a touchscreen. The touchscreen is a beautiful Full HD IPS display with a 1920x1080 resolution that offers crisp visuals, even from
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