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Every computer has loads of PDF files, probably scattered all over your hard disk. Use Yep to search, view and manage all these documents wherever they lie on your hard drive. Think of Yep as iPhoto for your documents. Yep does not move or change your PDFs in any way....
Tags: Hard Drive, Adobe PDF, Ironic Software
Software downloads 2008-04-09

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Ironic... web security & the vision impaired
Its ironic that in order to e-mail a copy of this article to a friend, I had to fill out a field based on a graphic image.I understand that this was for security reasons, but because there was no other option, most individuals using a specialized web browser would be...
Tags: lhowerbates@..., programming, specialized web browsers, vision, vision impairment, Web, Web security
Discussion threads 2005-10-05
Pic: Drink up at The Progress Bar
While not a drinker myself, I could certainly see the ironic (and geek-centric) appeal of a watering hole like this one. by Jay Garmon
Tags: Beverage, Entrepreneurship, Food & Beverage, Management, Manufacturing, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2008-07-10
Web resurrects old college cheating technique
AmusingI find it rather amusing and slightly ironic that one of the "Sponsored Links" for this article is for "Custom Research Papers"! :)That is hilariousLitehouse, I wouldn't have even noticed that! How funny...
Tags: career, cheating, Litehouse, school, technique, Web
Discussion threads 2006-10-09
Report: Paperless e-voting is not secure
Once again, the obvious is ignored.I find it ironic that, in the midst of all this hoopla over the problems of voting machine technologies under current plans, everybody seems to be ignoring the important fact of auditable source code. I don't mean
Tags: apotheon, source code
Discussion threads 2006-12-04
Is the Linux Desktop Dead?
Just a few quotes from a recent study:http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9590_22-6134965.html?tag=nl.e550Ironic the story comes out this week, the same week that I, a pro-Microsoft supporter, just loaded Fedora 6 to test out.While I have zero inten
Tags: windows, rickk@..., Linux, desktop, Linux desktop
Discussion threads 2006-11-15
common knowledge or neat trivia?
Today someone on a Vancouver radio show called in the longest word you can type on one row of the keyboard.Rather than say what the word is yet, I was wondering if it was common knowledge or neat trivia as it's new to me anyway.I thought it was kinda neat...
Tags: common knowledge, knowledge, neat trivia, off-topic, Oz_Media, trivia
Discussion threads 2005-04-20
system administration
itAnother new "IT Professional" in IndiaThis is the second one today....someone showing a new "IT Expert" how easy it is to go to TR, create a user name and get all your technical questions answered without ever having to crack a book or do any research or training on your...
Tags: snimjebharti@..., system administration
Discussion threads 2007-06-23
Motherboard Buying Tips
No matter what happens with the technology involved, there is always one problem that plagues the DIY system builder: choices. Since we, the power builders, are usually building for exactly that reason, it's ironic that it is also our main problem. The first and largest problem that we have to...
Tags: Motherboard, CPU
White papers 2000-01-01
Building an Open-Source WAN Router
While open source has penetrated just about every niche of the IT landscape, open-source routing has been slow to take off. This is ironic, since open-source routing stacks have been available since the earliest days of the Internet. In spite of the relative availability of open-source networking components, closed-source products...
Tags: Vyatta, Open Source
White papers 2007-08-30
Get reusable CSS at no cost from Yahoo!
article rootMessage was edited by: adminWhere ?Where is this article ?yup, bad link..here is the right url for the article:in the discussion.here is the right url for the article:http://articles.techrepublic.com.com/5100-3513_11-6102360.html?tag=scstill no goodI still cannot see this article. My browser acts like it will display the article, but then nothing. Ironic, that...
Tags: CSS, tag1, andrewmccallum2003@..., programming, Web browser, Yahoo! Inc.
Discussion threads 2006-08-10
Open Source Phishing: A Call To Arms
It's not really the os that is vulnerableit is the extra apps that have the holes in security.[ your own example of sendmail shows this ]the os doesn't include email server, webserver, ftp /ssh .vnc servers. That is the distros that include those.one of the easiest means to secure yourself,...
Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Jaqui, open source, malware
Discussion threads 2007-10-08
SGI introduces Itanium-based blade servers
I just read about a new server move from SGI that is definitely ironic when you consider the fact that SGI was once a sworn enemy of the Wintel alliance, but since Linux has undercut its high-end workstation business SGI is now one of the growing number of former tech...
Tags: Blade Server, Blade, Intel Itanium, Silicon Graphics Inc., News, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Jason Hiner
Blog posts 2005-11-14
Let's try this Trivia thing another way
Whenever I post a list of potential Geek Trivia topics and ask my readership all three of you to guess which I'll choose, nobody musters up even a half-cocked quasi-ironic shot in the dark. I figure if a tactic isn't even worth mocking, it's not worth trying,...
Tags: Column, Worth, Games, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2005-10-20
Integrated IT Management Drives Efficiency
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY--Dashboard-type views permit business managers and executives to see business events, to understand their subsequent impact, and to take corrective action. It is ironic, then, that IT — the enabler of many dashboard views — lacks any comprehensive view across the existing applications, infrastructure, and planned projects that encompass...
Tags: IT Administration, Information Technology, Dashboard, Forrester Research Inc., Strategy, Management
Research reports 2005-02-02
R2-D2 tackles snail mail
To celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the original release of Star Wars, the LucasFilm branding empire has subjugated yet another  hapless bystander into its Jedi-peddling ranks: The United States Postal Service. By Memorial Day, 2007, over 300 USPS R2-D2-decorated mailboxes will deployed in several dozen cities. This is ironic for...
Tags: Mail, Branding, Marketing, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-03-13
Sony's hole keeps getting deeper!
Just saw this news over at http://arstechnica.com"Open source code found in Sony's CD rootkit"As the article states, ironic that they trample someone else's IP rights in the attempt to defend their own.Direct link to the article:http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20051118-5600.htmlROTFLMAOBeautiful, now who's LAME, hope they get their asses sued off.Who's LAME? What's LAME is...
Tags: grbeckmeyer, LAME, rootkit, seppuku, sony, Sony Corp.
Discussion threads 2005-11-18
Gartner analysts think that Windows is 'collapsing'
Speaking at a Gartner-sponsored conference, two analysts noted that Microsoft's flagship Windows operating system risks becoming a "has-been" if radical changes are not made. In their presentation, they added that the "situation is untenable." Excerpt from Computerworld: [The analysts] said Microsoft has not responded to the market, is overburdened...
Tags: Analyst, Gartner Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2008-04-11
Firefox promo site taken down by hackers
IronyTo quote Airplane II: The Sequel,"Irony can be pretty ironic sometimes." - William Shatner (playing a character best described as "a serious James Kirk ripoff")And exactly what has this got to do with Firefox itselfIt's a browser not a server. It wasn't breached. Embarassing agreed, but very misleading.Totally...
Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox
Discussion threads 2005-10-05
Switching to VoIP: Traditional Apps on the Converged Network
When first designed, landline phone service was intended to carry sound signals, and its uses as a carrier of data were years away from realization. It's ironic that the technology that predated the telephone was itself a data transport technology: the telegraph. This device carried encoded messages from terminal to...
Tags: Fax Machine, VoIP, Phone, Converged Network, Network, O'Reilly Media Inc., Telegraph, Telephone Network, Landline Phone, Fax, Modems, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Hardware, Components
Book chapters 2005-06-23
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