Blog Archive January 2009

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Funny spam email

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 27, 2009 at 11:04 am

I received one of those emails today from a friend, you know one of those “pass this on to 3 friends for good luck” deals? Well, this one was actually kind of funny, so instead of emailing 3 of you poor saps, I figured I would pass it on to millions of you These are [...]

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Psst! Pass it on!

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 22, 2009 at 11:55 pm

Totally groovy what I ran across today, a blog post from Deborah at the Free Software Foundation featuring your very own nixternal I have been trying to do my best and get as many people as possible interested in Free Software. Every day someone asks me how they can get involved in Free Software and [...]

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Damn you Tivo!

By Richard A. Johnson on Published: January 20, 2009 at 10:04 am

Oh, I don’t have anything against Tivo or DVRs, as I absolutely love them. However… I live in Chicago if you haven’t guessed that by now. Does anyone know what is going on in the United States today that has to do with Chicago? NO! The Cubs didn’t win the Super Bowl Obama day! Well, [...]

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