From the monthly archives: September 2008

Social Timeline – AllofMe

By On September 28, 2008 · 1 Comment

Thanks to my friend Jeff Pulver for an invite to Allofme.com.

A very interesting startup on collecting and sharing media known as digital assets over time. You can upload images, videos, web pages, as well as link to Picassa, Flickr, YouTube, Twitter, and coming soon will be facebook as [...]

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Setting up a Mail Relay on CentOS 5

By On September 27, 2008 · 1 Comment

This will give you the capability to scan e-mails for spam, viruses and phishing using a variety of open source programs before they arrive to your e-mail server.

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* Install CentOS 5.1 barebones (customizing the install with nothing checked.)

* Update the system

yum update

* Install [...]

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BailOut Solution – I’m in for at least $425k

By On September 26, 2008 · 1 Comment

I really like Mark Cuban’s BailOut plan, making use of the free market to get us out of this mess and keeping it transparent by creating an exchange-traded fund (ETF).

I recently got an e-mail with another option for an economic recovery plan detailed below…. my kind [...]

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Too many meetings

By On September 24, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Over the last 8 years I have come to hate meetings.

In the bureaucratic, red tape culture of higher education it becomes impossible to drink coffee without having a meeting. I have also found that over 90% of those meetings are completely useless.

Meetings for brain-storming, meetings for status updates, meetings for making decisions, [...]

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