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Puppy Linux 2.02 on VMware
Run Puppy Linux 2.02 inside Windows with VMware Player  Read More

A continuing odyssey
The beginning of a rant about content management for small sites and the lack of proper tools. This was written before I discovered CityDesk, so some of it no longer applies.  Read More

Content Management: Miscellaneous Notes
A few tips for simplifying your web site, managing your content, and a better user experience.  Read More

Free Antivirus Resources
For some reason, I've been plagued recently by a virus that likes to use my mailserver to send spam and probably replicate itself. Here are some free antivirus resources that may help if you want to try something else.  Read More

Kill spam before it reaches your inbox
Dealing with spam costs time and money. It's annoying and more likely to contain a virus than an email from someone you know and trust. Frankly, we're sick of it! To keep email usable, we depend on MailWasher Pro to kill the spam before it reaches our inbox.  Read More

PDA's, Planners, and other nonsense
It is amazing to me that millions of us are still using the same technology that Benjamin Franklin used to keep track of our appointments, contacts, and goals. In 200 years, we've advanced to pre-printed pages, fancy binders and ball-point pens...  Read More

Style Guides and Production Guides
Keep track of what you do to make your site look and feel the way it does. Plus, make it easier to turn the process over to someone else.  Read More

Viewers
Sooner or later, you'll need to look at a file and you won't have the right program installed. Rather than buy a new package just to view it, you can probably find a viewer that will solve your problem.  Read More

What do I want from a CMS?
Some thoughts on what I want from a Content Management System that lead to the conclusion that CityDesk is the best bet for my needs.  Read More