Archive for March, 2008

Yes, the comments are moderated

Just in case you were wondering, I do moderate the comments on this blog. You wonder why maybe? Well I would have to say that at very least 90% of all comments posted here are complete spam. I guess this might be because I display the “You Comment I Follow” logo and have the Do [...]

Find out how to promote your site using web forums

If you often chat on forums you probably know that most people use their signatures to promote their own websites or mailing lists. I know that I’ve certainly noticed it and I even use my signature already for this. There are many ways to use these forums to your advantage to drive visitors to your [...]

Alternative Audio and Media Players

Most of us are familiar with the more popular media players (Creative Zen V 1GB Portable Media Player White/Orange-) out there, like Winamp, iTunes and Windows Media Player, but recently I have been recommended two that I have never heard of before. One of these is called foobar2000 and the other is GOM Player. I [...]

New episode of the Hailu Podcast available

Sikosis has published the latest episode of the Haiku Podcast. This time around we, once again, talk Haiku and Haikuware news. With the Google Summer of Code coming up and lots of bounty news this should be an interesting episode for everyone This episode is 12 minutes and 11 seconds long. Haiku Podcast Website Cheers! [...]

New Website Launched

This week I launched my latest project. It’s called Tech Alpha and it’s a tech/computer forum site with the goal of becoming a place for newbies as well as the experienced. I need all the new members I can get so feel free to go to http://www.techalpha.net and sign up. Cheers! ~TheNerd

Website for sale (saveload.org)!

I’ve decided it’s time to move on so I’ve decided to put saveload.org up for sale. Why am I selling it? I don’t really have time to update it each and every day like it needs to be and I’ve got a couple other ventures in the making that will be better for the pocket [...]

Monitoring my bandwidth usage

I’ve never really thought of it but I use a lot of bandwidth. I guess it’s mainly because I run a program called Majestic 12. MJ12 is a distributed computing project with the aim to build a top notch search engine. What I am getting at is that it uses tons of bandwidth and I’ve [...]

I’m now published by someone other than myself!

My brother-in-law and friend Mike (from DropTheMike.com) has published a short article I wrote for his blog. It’s a post about upgrading to Windows Vista from Windows XP. I have yet to see the reasoning one would want to upgrade to Vista. I’m not even sure it should be called an upgrade. Just because it’s [...]

If I were a TWiT who would I want to be?

For those of you living under a rock, TWiT is a Netcast (aka Podcast) network created and maintained by the infamous Leo Laporte (formerly of The Screen Savers on TechTV). Some shows on the network include Security Now, Jumping Monkey, this WEEK in TECH, FLOSS Weekly, and more. If I had the choice to be [...]

99 downloadale browsers on the web…

You know how the original song goes… “99 bottle of beer on the wall, 99 bottles of beer, take one down pass it around, 98 bottles of beer on the wall…”. That’s the feeling I get now when I’m trying to decide which browser to use. But Just image how fun it is for a [...]