Halloween night I got a scary email, but it was more a “trick” than a “treat.” The email is a scam trying to (presumably) get you to pay to get your domain name back. Their “investigation” took less than 1 millisecond to complete. The window they “provided” to allow me to “fix” the missing information [...]
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Monthly Archives: October 2008
Oct 30
Who just called me?
I hate getting phone calls from numbers that I don’t recognize, and I love the internet. When you get a call from a number that you don’t recognize you can go to your favorite search engine and search for that number, in quotation marks, like so: The results may give you some good information, but [...]
Oct 30
Best Goodbye Email EVER!
My employer (like most in the country) are going through “right-sizing” (which is the politically correct way of saying “down-sizing” or “layoffs”). So far I’ve kept my head down and have made it through the cuts, but one of my co-workers (and a good friend) had his position eliminated. Rather than being bitter or spiteful, [...]
Oct 29
Pumpkin Carving Tips, Templates, and Green Lighting Options
It’s that time of year again, the leaves are turning pretty colors, the fruit has all but fallen from the trees, there is a distinct nip in the air, and the gourds are ripe on the vines. Autumn has traditionally been represented by the gourd for some time, with pumpkins serving as a centerpiece on [...]
