Archive for July 9th, 2010

Twitter is filled with these “Free!!” deals (just search for the word “free” and see what slithers out.) We clicked on the shortened URL in the tweet (you should NOT do this at home) and landed here:So, why not try it? It has a ... »

Is it me or has the quality of trolls sunk to even more amateur levels?And, clicking on the attachment (kids, don’t try this at home) we get:Wow. Word 97! I guess this is a low budget operation.From: Lotto Manager. South African 2010 World cup lo... »

Microsoft has issued advance notification for the July patch on Tuesday. Four bulletins are expected.Security bulletins will be issued for Microsoft Windows (two critical bulletins fixing vulnerabilities that could allow remote execution of code) and t... »

tweetmeme_url = 'http://blogs.msdn.com/b/virtual_pc_guy/archive/2010/07/08/i-need-to-read-my-own-blog-more-often.aspx'; Over the last couple of weeks I have been playing around with some new (for me) server technology.  This has been a lot of fun – and I have been learning a lot.  However, a couple of days ago things started to go wrong. Specifically I started seeing... »