Author: William Forney

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another one bites the dust

the other day, jason and i blew the crap out of an old computer that was once a web server. this thing was rusting, slow, and VERY annoying when it was in service. i think we killed it now tho… a few slugs thru its hard drive took care of that. hehe i must admit it felt good to do…
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off to bellevue

a few of us are going to bellevue today for a microsoft thing. it should be interesting or at the very least entertainment for the evening.  hehe  we’re going out for teriyaki and sushi afterwards which should be fun. in the meantime i’m working away on a site, compressing the viewstate to be more precise. i think it’s time for…
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another day buried in databases and c#

Today I spent hours working on a SQL driven web site. I’m using Atlas and a lot of the .NET v2 features mixed with some plain old javascript. joy joy …    I think I’m going to go find a good movie or something. Tomorrow I regroup and refocus my plans. Then off to the races again…
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goodbye to erica

I got my hair cut today by the same lady who has cut it for the past year or so…  She’s getting married in the fall and moving to Seattle, so this may have been the last time I will have seen her. I’d just like to say her guy is very lucky and good luck and congrats to both of…
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iTunes connection hell resolved… for me anyway…

After a few weeks without being able to connect to the iTunes Music Store using Apple’s software, I have discovered the cause. Apparrently when the ISA Server 2004 SP2 was released it disabled HTTP Compression, which iTunes relies on to transfer the music store pages.   To fix it go to ISA Server Management > Configuration > General, click on…
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Talking about Scobleizer – Microsoft Geek Blogger » Yahoo’s new pretty maps are doomed (and so are Microsoft’s)

This post got me thinking about how applications relate to the web today and where things are going in the future. I haven’t seen a lot of noise about this yet, though granted I haven’t looked very hard, but what Microsoft is building is a remote application platform. Yes, this Windows Live stuff is nice, but it really just strikes…
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ok, ok … this is the last one, i promise (crosses fingers)

Honor: You are an honorable person who is firm withhis/her beliefs and treats others as you aretreated. People would consider you humble attimes and very respectful, and someone todefinitely respect back. Which Characteristic From the Samurai Code Matches You Best? (You may find out your best trait)brought to you by Quizilla
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another funny little quiz

You scored as Neo, the "One". Neo is the computer hacker-turned-Messiah of the Matrix. He leads a small group of human rebels against the technology that controls them. Neo doubts his ability to lead but doesn’t want to disappoint his friends. His goal is for a world where all men know the Truth and are free from the bonds of…
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a memory

long ago, far, far away i knew a girl, my songbird once i heard her fly floating through clouds so high then she was gone but memory never fades   this was my thanksgiving thank you

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