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Trillian Astra: Digsby Killer?

Posted on: Friday, May 9th, 2008 in: Other

I just blogged on how much I like Disgby and how I like it better than Trillian. That was a hard fact to swallow.
And today, someone IMs me and tells me about Trillian Astra.
Man, do things change quickly.
It looks sexy. It looks pretty cool. I don’t care about MySpace messages or emoticons, but it [...]

Free Full PGP Like the Old Days

Posted on: Friday, May 9th, 2008 in: Other

I had a hard time figuring out where to find the older versions of PGP. The older versions had a wipe free space command, command-line functionality, and all kinds of other stuff that they are charging for now. Zimmerman had PGP as an Open Source, free project. Then, some weirdness happened (I wonder) and it [...]

Plaxo: You’ll be Friends if you like it or not!

Posted on: Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 in: Other

I dont know how it happened, but apparently when Plaxo checked out my gmail contacts, it decided to ask virtually everyone I do not want to talk to if they would like to connect with me.
I know a little bit about computers, “web 2.0″ sites, and social networking online. I really doubt that I invited [...]

MSFT v GOOG

Posted on: Thursday, March 13th, 2008 in: Other

I love this stuff.
Codeplex.
Microsoft encouraging Open Source… and it isn’t just lip service.
I can’t believe I like these guys now… but I do.
Josh

BlackBerry 8703 Annoyance

Posted on: Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 in: Other

This post is a departure from the norm for me, but I have to say something about it because 6 months into having this phone, it still irks me.
Look at my keys:

Please notice the ”ALT” and ”NUM” keys to the left of the picture. It is not the best picture, but I am doing this in a huff and I beg your latitude on [...]