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Here's a Spam I haven't seen before...

Thought this one was funny enough to share… =============== Dear Member, Your PayPal account has expired. You must renew it immediately or your account will be closed. If you intend to use this service in the future, you must take action at once! To continue click here, login to your PayPal account...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 01-17-2008
Filed under: Community, Internet, Messaging, Chimping
Why is it always my fault?

Have you ever noticed that when something is wrong with your Internet connection, that your ISP thinks it’s your fault immediately? I had an issue last night where I could not access anything that our hosting company hosted. This included sites like myITforum.com, blogs.msdn.com, blogs.technet...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-28-2007
Filed under: Internet, Industry News, Chimping
Funny stuff...

The software we use for the myITforum Wiki has a function in the Admin side of things that checks to see how long the service has been running. Here’s exactly what it says right now: =============== Wiki Version: 2.0.4 ( Your Wiki is up-to-date ) Server Uptime: 10d 8h 58m 19s (may be inaccurate...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 04-24-2007
Filed under: Community, Internet, Chimping
News stories you'll never see on the Digg.com front page

Digg.com is a news site, but it’s also a fanboy site for Linux, Playstation, illegal downloads, Apple, and of course, Digg.com. Digg.com is really just one big blog where everyone posts things they find around the Internet. Basically, it’s kind of like Lord of the Flies over there. Here’s...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 08-11-2006
Filed under: Community, Internet, Chimping
WorldWideTelescope disses Silverlight?

Looks neat. http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/ What happened to Silverlight????? As soon as you hit the main page, you are confronted (yes, I did say "confronted", or should I say "bullied") with this message: This content requires the Adobe Flash Player and a browser with JavaScript...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 05-13-2008
Filed under: Internet, Chimping
Time Warner has a busy signal for customer service?

Anyone that uses Time Warner for Internet, Cable, and Digital phone – have you noticed how the service has gone downhill dramatically over the last 6 months? Time Warner pushed out a digital cable box upgrade yesterday to us, but is continuing to do so for all Time Warner customers in this area. ...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 06-11-2008
Filed under: Internet, Chimping, Chimpin'
Google turns adSense into potential smut distributor

How far is Google willing to go sell advertisements? Google and Creator of ‘Family Guy’ Strike a Deal While, “Family Guy” can be funny at times, there’s a part of the show that doesn’t sit well with me as the father of 3 kids - with 1 or 2 more on the way (we’ll find out the exact number on Wednesday...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 06-30-2008
Filed under: Internet, Chimping, Chimpin', Google
Subscribing to an RSS feed is nuts!

I go to subscribe to a feed today and am smacked straight in the face with the following list of options… This is out of hand! Someone should really reconsider how easy this technology is versus how hard it is to sign up these days.

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-03-2008
Filed under: Internet, RSS, Chimping
Finally -- someone else notices

Digg.com is in trouble… (now, how long have I been chimping about this?) Troubles in Diggville

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 09-07-2006
Filed under: Community, Internet, Industry News, Chimping, Chimpin'
Two gripes about Digg.com

1. No Windows Mobile (PDA) formatted option. 2. The site is extremely slow from a Windows Mobile device.

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 07-06-2006
Filed under: Internet, Windows Mobile, Chimping

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