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Monthly Archives: August 2007

Goofy Spam

The following spam message, only slightly edited to ensure that nobody actually buys this bogus stock, has got to be one of the silliest attempts I’ve seen yet to bypass a spam filter (it didn’t work; apparently spam filters know when there are too many special characters and too much punctuation).
It looks like the results [...]

Way OT (In A Way): Today’s Training DVD

I purchase a lot of training materials (and as a recent budget scrub revealed, WAY too much!) as I work on my online business. Yesterday two new training packages arrived. One came from a colleague in Australia (I won’t mention any more because I’m not ready to reveal my involvement in that particular industry just [...]

Keeping Track Of Spam Trends

I wish it were more difficult to keep track of spam. Sadly, it’s quite easy because my email address has inevitably “leaked” onto the Internet, which means that it’s been leaked to probably every spam list in the world. Google does a good job of keeping the stuff out of my Inbox but dumps a [...]

A Great Way To Better Manage Your Time

I have a set group of pages that load when I start up Firefox, my web browser of choice. Due to some new software loading and troubleshooting that I was doing today my default set of pages got messed up, leaving me with only the pages I need to work on my internal home / [...]