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How To: Move Outlook 2007 User Accounts and Settings to New Computer

Pariah Burke — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:28:02 +0000

Easy method of migrating Outlook account data and settings from one computer to another.

Don't Dig Diigo

Pariah Burke — Thu, 26 Mar 2009 22:02:37 +0000

I wish I could use next generation bookmarking, link sharing, and online collaboration service, Diigo, but I can't connect the service to any outside technology.

I Don't Care How Many Twitter Followers I Have

Pariah Burke — Sat, 28 Feb 2009 21:34:59 +0000

For me, Twitter is a means of gathering information and connecting with people, and I would like to think that those following me do so with the same view of Twitter. For me, Twitter is about people, not numbers.

Day One: Firefox as My Default Browser (Dammit!)

Pariah Burke — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 20:50:06 +0000

When love and hate collide.

What's so bad about XP? Ballmer Can't Sell Vista

Pariah Burke — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 00:24:11 +0000

Such a weak arguement detrays Ballmer's own lack of belief in Vista. As a salesman he knows to sell the benefits of a product, yet the best benefit he can conjure for justifying enterprise purchasing of Vista over XP is that employees will want at work the OS they have at home.

24 Killer Portable Apps For Your USB Flash Drive - Download Squad

Pariah Burke — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:39:09 +0000

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7 Multi-Site Torrent Search Tools For the Swarthy Downloader - Download Squad

Pariah Burke — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 22:35:16 +0000

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Fences By Stardock Doesn't Do Multiple Monitors

Pariah Burke — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 20:44:32 +0000

Fences. Stardock fails to deliver to multiple monitor users again.

A Simple Bookmarking Service for Link Sharing

Pariah Burke — Sat, 07 Feb 2009 18:48:06 +0000

Surely there must be a bookmarking service that allows simple, fast link saving, and, through a properly built RSS feed, sharing.

Comcast, You're My Hero

Pariah Burke — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 17:46:49 +0000

Suddenly the first week of January my ability to send e-mail stopped. At first it was apparently just some of my accounts (I have several e-mail addresses, at least one for each of the publications and domains I produce), then, all … >>

Firefox Float Drop Bug, Oh How I Hate Thee

Pariah Burke — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 20:19:55 +0000

I’ve been wrestling with the well-publicized Firefox float drop bug for more than 2 years now–since before it was a well-publicized bug, since a time when even a whispered insinuation of a potential CSS rendering bug in the Holy Firefox inspired … >>

Turning Off Spam-Catching Rules

Pariah Burke — Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:47:52 +0000

I'm biting my nails as I write this. I've just disabled all the Outlook rules I created to catch and get rid of spam.

Free X1 Desktop Search (worth $75)

Pariah Burke — Fri, 15 Oct 2004 23:40:54 +0000

Do you like free?

If you follow this link, and are one of the first 100 to link back to the (original, not this) post from your blog, Jason Calacanis will give you a free license for X1.com, the computer … >>

Apple: Going For The Jugular... And Cutting Its Own Throat

Pariah Burke — Thu, 01 Apr 2004 18:46:52 +0000

In a graphic design group I recently got into a discussion about application choice on the Macintosh. During this discussion, in response to the accusation that, without Apple and competition, we would “be stuck in a Windows world,’ I said the … >>

Undeletable File Deleted

Pariah Burke — Sat, 22 Nov 2003 18:27:06 +0000

Every morning for the last two weeks I’ve been distressed to find my primary Windows XP system blue screened when I walk into my home office. The problem, I discovered pretty quickly, was with Safety_Net, my home network’s large backup drive.… >>