Just read this morning that as of yesterday, Compuserve Classic ceased to be. That’s a major milestone for a service that had been around for a very long time. Now I didn’t realize the old Compuserve still was operational, that was a surprise. Anyway, Compuserve and I go way back....

I’ve been looking at using this as my anti virus software. However, my research tells me that it doesn’t get along well at all with Zone Alarm Firewall. So much so that it will refuse to install as long as ZA is installed. I also found out that ZA itself won’t install if FS...

I’ve been using Pegasus Mail forever. It is my preferred email client – I believe it’s far superior in every way to most other commercial apps. Because of it’s old school method of dealing with email, it’s not subject to all the viruses and worms that plague...

I just today switched IM clients. For awhile now I’ve been using Trillian Pro. Been with them for awhile. Yesterday I started looking at something else due to the ICQ protocol problems Trillian has had over the last week or so. What’s #1 to me is my IM client has to be...

I’ve been a user of the Firefox web browser for some time now. There’s been a lot written in the press about how Firefox is safer over IE, and I believe that to only marginally be true. Firefox is considered safer because it’s got a smaller market value, and there’s...

I’ve turned off comments on this blog for the time being. This weekend I’m getting FLOODED with spam comments. This new revision is pretty good with not letting them public, but I’m tired of seeing a couple hundred new ones each morning, so for the time being comments are...