Silly Mystic

Jet Lag Sucks.

Filed under: Uncategorized on May 27th, 2004 | No Comments »

There is no excuse except laziness. All the following software applications have been tested by me personally. There are other good softwares out there, but there are also several bad to nasty ones. Be careful of anything that is free.
Free Anti-Virus Software:
AVG Anti-Virus
Free PC Firewall Software:
Zone Alarm
Sygate
Free Anti-Spyware
SpyBot
AdAware
CWShredder (For removing CoolWbSearch Spyware)
HijackThis (For detecting running [...]

Filed under: Uncategorized on May 10th, 2004 | No Comments »

USAToday: A study by RAND has shown that most of the federal websites that were removed after 9-11 have little, if any, information that potential terrorists could use to plan an attack. A lot of the information has no reason to be removed from the federal websites because it can easily be obtained elsewhere, sometimes [...]

Filed under: Uncategorized on May 10th, 2004 | No Comments »

Microsoft has released another Alpha of Longhorn. Several tech news sites, including CNet, have reviewed the alpha version. PC Magazine offered a nice review and also gave some snapshots. The first is the default desktop and the second is the browser.
     What I don’t like about the way it currently looks is the huge [...]

Filed under: Technology on May 7th, 2004 | No Comments »

CDs haven’t been around that long. A mere 20 years or so. Not really enough to judge much about them. However, many people have assumed that CDs would be around forever. CDs may be better quality than casette tapes and other “old” media, but they still have a limit. In fact, the limit of DVD-RWs [...]

Filed under: Uncategorized on May 6th, 2004 | No Comments »