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A more and more common theme in the blogosphere: Love

14February2007GeekTieGuy1 CommentOpinion, Personal

I’ve noticed a theme over the last couple of months, reading lots of blogs ranging from marketing to money management to coding to networking. The theme is “love”, in the form of giving something away, teaching something, showing someone how they learned something new. Kathy Sierra most recently posted about it here. Keith Ferrazzi’sÂ book “Never

DreamScene preview now available on Windows Update for Vista Ultimate

14February2007GeekTieGuyVista

Just noticed that the Vista Ultimate Extra called DreamScene is now available as a preview on Windows Update. I’m downloading it now to check it out.

ProcessExplorer process tree view gone? Here’s a fix

8February2007GeekTieGuyMicrosoft

My Process Explorer view got messed up a while ago. The process tree view wouldn’t display any more no matter what I did in the View menu. At the time I searched for solutions on Google, but found nothing. Today I repeated my search – and Google found a site that mentioned the same problem:

WordPress 2.1, wp-cache problems bring down geektieguy.com

7February2007GeekTieGuyPersonal

I recently upgraded my blog software to WordPress 2.1 via the DreamHost one-click installer (an awesome service!), just to get improvements and bugfixes. It ran well for a while until some time Tuesday. I noticed the problem when I attempted to enter some comments at various other blogs, referencing some of my posts, and needing