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- Friday Yuk
- Friday YukThere is a Thursday oneyuk but that wasn't very funny. Its Friday here where imaginary people live.So here is a Friday one (Upside Down Time UDT) that might not be very funny either but I can't believe there is no Chuck Norris in the TR.So here is some Chuck...
- Tags: Chuck Norris
- Discussion threads 2006-02-23
- Oracle Tip: Solving directed graph problems with SQL, part 1
- A common advanced computer science problemcan be described under the heading of "directed graphs." A directedgraph is a finite set of nodes connected by a set of vectors oredges. For example, a node can be imagined as a "city" and eachvector as a "flight" between two cities. ...
- Tags: Scott Stephens, SQL, Oracle Corp., airports value, JFK, primary key, Sao Paulo, graph problem
- Technical articles 2004-06-23
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- Flying the very friendly open-source skies on America's newest airline
- Virgin Atlantic, America's newest air carrier and possibly the geekiest, launches Wednesday with flights from Los Angeles LAX to San Francisco SFO and SFO to New York JFK on new and uniquely equipped Airbus aircraft. JFK-LAX flights begin later this month, SFO-Washington-Dulles IAD next month, and SFO-Las Vegas LAS and...
- Tags: Virgin Atlantic, Open Source, Video On Demand (VoD), Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Lea Rush
- Blog posts 2007-08-06
- JetBlue cancellations strands thousands in New York
- Trying to fly out of New York these last few days has been a hellish experience. JetBlue was hit especially hard and they ended up cancelling dozens of flights on Wednesday and Thursday and I was one of the unfortunate flyers that were stuck in New York after covering...
- Tags: News
- Blog posts 2007-06-29
- JetBlue cancellations strands thousands in New York
- Efficiency or No Room For ErrorJetBlue is just another example of the current business practice of seeking efficiency without regard to risk analysis. As long as everything works perfectly, all is well. As soon as something goes wrong, catastrphic failure sets in.Unfortunately, my arena, software development, seems to...
- Tags: Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular phones, Strategy, Wayne M., JetBlue Airways Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-06-29
- Should we have a tax cut to pay for the war on terror
- Since we know from repeated experiences that cutting tax rates consitently results in additional revenues to the state, should we have a significant tax cut in order to pay for the world war on terror?Assumes facts not in evidence."[i]we know from repeated experiences that cutting tax rates consitently results in...
- Tags: sn53, tax, world war, counterterrorism, off-topic, tax cut, government, revenue
- Discussion threads 2007-02-06
- Geek Trivia: Spy versus spy-fiction
- On May 28, 1908, Ian Lancaster Fleming was born in London, and in his 56 brief years on this Earth, he would help defeat the Nazis, launch the most successful movie franchise in history, and dream up one of the world's most loveable sentient automobiles. And that's not the half...
- Tags: Geek Trivia, Bond, James Bond, Fleming, Bond Character, Investment, Finance, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-05-27
- Naming conventions ease the burden on support
- Developing a naming convention for host names on both client and server computers can ease the burden on a support staff. But not just any naming convention will do. Check out how we do it at TechRepublic and see how useful a naming convention can be.There are a lot of...
- Tags: Asset management, PRODUCTIVITY, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating systems, airport code, operating system, Mike Walton, Ted Laun, laptop computer, asset, computer
- Technical articles 2001-12-10
- Tech execs ask Bush for cybersecurity commission
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Phishing, Cyberthreats, Vertical industries, Spam, Craig Mundie, government
- Technical articles 2005-02-11
- Boy I miss the Democrats of the old.
- Here's an old excerpt from a speech by JFK when Democrat's were still strong men and good leaders:"The world is very different now, for man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life. And yet the same revolutionary...
- Tags: Americans
- Discussion threads 2004-11-01
- Well three weeks to go
- Well three weeks to goOn July 10 I go in for brain surgery I'm going for Deep Brain Stimulation surgery DBS to hopefully get rid of a condition similar to Parkinsons. I Hope I'll be back sometime towards the end of August either that or I'll be dead or a...
- Tags: Bob in Calgary
- Discussion threads 2006-06-16
- Use your Gmail account as remote storage with GMail Drive
- GMail Drive for Linux...and my doubt is: there is a Gmail Drive for Linux? Integrated with Konqueror or Nautillus?x platform solutionFirefox has a handy extension that does the same thing called Gspace:https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/1593/From the Web site:"This extension allows you to use your Gmail Space (2 GB) for file storage. It acts...
- Tags: gmail, Gmail Drive, Google Gmail, GSpace, hardware, linux, Mozilla Firefox, sergioch@..., storage
- Discussion threads 2006-08-02
- friday yuk
- friday yukI thought I might beat OZ with this one. I found it amusing. It at least put a smile on my face and thought I would share at the end of a long week. :)________________________________Subject: Try saying . . .I just received this memo from management. Please do...
- Tags: TRY SAYING
- Discussion threads 2005-05-06
- Do you personalize your Work Area
- Do you personalize your Work AreaYou might work in your own office or cube. You might work in a common area or room - with individual desks, or shared desks. Do you personalize your work area and [b]desktop[/b], screen savers?My wife, she says, has our kids pictures. I am not...
- Tags: work area, personalisation, reflection on life?, work, onbliss, off-topic, screensaver, wall
- Discussion threads 2006-07-24
- What gift would you give to the President for Christmas?
- What gift would you give to the President for Christmas?Well I am expecing some pretty creative responses to this, and of course you will have to nominate gifts for both Bush and Kerry as we don't know which will be the next president. So let it all hang out, and...
- Tags: Bush, George W. Bush, GWB Australia, jardinier, John Kerry, Kerry, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2004-10-19
- Google settlement or not, click fraud won't go away
- Google settlement or not, click fraud won't go awayarticle rootGoogle settlement and the future of click fraudGoogle's proposed $90 million settlement could solve its past click fraud problems, but will it make the issue go away? Even if the settlement is approved, there’s a lack of clear standards for determining...
- Tags: click fraud, fraud, google, search, advertising, news, litigation, clicks, Sonja Thompson, it management, Google Inc., settlement, audit
- Discussion threads 2006-04-10
- Jon Arcilla's Tech Republic Blog
- Jon Arcilla's Tech Republic Blogblog rootWelcome!Today I'm starting my new blog. The old one is lost somewhere on my now defunct server. This one is free so I'm taking advantage. I just upgraded my workstation so I've officially joined the 64-bit world with an Athlon 64 running Windows XP x64...
- Tags: Web site development, Web technology, Operating systems, Blogging, jslick@..., external Website, Microsoft Windows, Allow Remote Code Execution, Web site, blog, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-07-12
- To the citizens of the United States of America
- To the citizens of the United States of AmericaWe hereby give notice of the revocation of your independence, effective 1st May 2005. Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will resume sovereign duties over all states, commonwealths and other territories. Except Utah, which she does not fancy. Congress and the...
- Tags: American States, ENGLISH, football, friday yuk, Look-Up, neilb@..., off-topic
- Discussion threads 2005-04-22
- GWB Victory Interview
- http://g.msn.com/0VD0/02/26?m=Hi_2807_msn.wmv&csid=3&sd=mbrSurprisedMax,I know that you have an interesting sense of humor.Still, I would not have expected you to post a link to this particular video.The only comment I have, is that it is a shame that many young Americans get ALL of their political news from these sources.ChasAnother versionHi MaxWell my...
- Tags: APPLAUSE, divider, maxwell edison, off-topic
- Discussion threads 2004-11-24
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