<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154</id><updated>2011-11-16T19:23:06.594-06:00</updated><category term='mac os x'/><category term='mail'/><category term='facetime'/><category term='snow leopard'/><category term='apps'/><category term='mac'/><category term='errors'/><category term='iCloud'/><title type='text'>Netdudes Notes</title><subtitle type='html'>Just your average everyday blog about whatever I write.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>48</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-7836048400256213946</id><published>2011-10-14T16:39:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2011-10-14T21:29:00.235-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mac os x'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='snow leopard'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mail'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='iCloud'/><title type='text'>iCloud e-mail on Mac OS X Snow Leopard</title><summary type='text'>Well, iOS 5 and iCloud are now public and you want to use iCloud mail through your e-mail client on your computer, but you don't know the servers for iCloud? I have the solution courtesy of iphone-my.com. I will be using Apple Mail v4.5 on Snow Leopard for this tutorial.First thing that you need to know, the server settings that Apple put up on their support page are for Lion and are incorrect </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/7836048400256213946/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=7836048400256213946' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7836048400256213946'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7836048400256213946'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/10/icloud-e-mail-on-mac-os-x-snow-leopard.html' title='iCloud e-mail on Mac OS X Snow Leopard'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-3797757509330946962</id><published>2011-07-10T14:59:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-20T15:07:15.920-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download. (Update 2)</title><summary type='text'>I have some good news for people that have been hit by the MacDefender malware.In an article posted by Intego makers of Mac Anti-Virus software VirusBarrier on June 23rd. The creators of the fake Mac antivirus MacDefender and it's variants, have been arrested by the FBI (score one for the good guys) and charged the two individuals from Latvia with cyber-crimes and defrauding 960,000 people of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/3797757509330946962/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=3797757509330946962' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/3797757509330946962'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/3797757509330946962'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/07/malware-alert-fake-mac-av-app-is-trojan.html' title='MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download. (Update 2)'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-2597801268139205914</id><published>2011-05-25T21:26:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2011-07-10T15:38:10.013-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download. (Update 1)</title><summary type='text'>Tuaw.com (The Unoffical Apple Weblog) has reported that Apple will release a software update (Presumably Mac OS X 10.6.8) to update Snow Leopards malware database in the next few days to stop MacDefender and it's variants from infecting more Mac systems. For now continue to use your anti-virus software. I'll have more information in a few days.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/2597801268139205914/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=2597801268139205914' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2597801268139205914'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2597801268139205914'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/05/malware-alert-fake-mac-av-app-is-trojan_25.html' title='MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download. (Update 1)'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-7371745635800875884</id><published>2011-05-20T10:02:00.010-05:00</published><updated>2011-05-20T13:27:51.747-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download.</title><summary type='text'>For us Mac users who thought the Mac was immune to viruses, malware, trojans, etc. and do not have anti-virus programs installed just got a serious wake-up call in the last few weeks when an "app" posing as a legit "anti-virus" program that warns users they are "infected" with a virus when in fact they are not. This happens when you search for images on Google. This so-called "app" is called "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/7371745635800875884/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=7371745635800875884' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7371745635800875884'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7371745635800875884'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/05/malware-alert-fake-mac-av-app-is-trojan.html' title='MALWARE ALERT: Fake Mac AV app is a trojan. Watch what and where you download.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-5648093187528132013</id><published>2011-05-02T13:09:00.007-05:00</published><updated>2011-05-07T15:22:46.966-05:00</updated><title type='text'>iPhone ringtones for free.</title><summary type='text'>   For those of us that have made the upgrade to the iPhone and would like to have different ringtones for people in our Contact List and don't want to pay $1.29 for them. I have a way to do it with music in your iTunes library and it's free, yeah you heard me right, FREE.I wanted certain people to have their own ringtone when they call me and not have the ringtone be what is on the phone, so </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/5648093187528132013/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=5648093187528132013' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/5648093187528132013'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/5648093187528132013'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/05/iphone-ringtones-for-free.html' title='iPhone ringtones for free.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-3113875585171847017</id><published>2011-03-28T18:54:00.006-05:00</published><updated>2011-03-29T16:36:14.743-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='facetime'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='apps'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='mac'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='errors'/><title type='text'>An Internal FaceTime error occurred... solved.</title><summary type='text'>For those of you that have downloaded FaceTime for Mac from the Mac App Store and have been wondering what this means? "An Internal FaceTime error occurred. There was a problem with FaceTime. You need to quit and open FaceTime again." and you have been racking your brain in figuring out how to get the app working again?I have the solution to this vexing problem, Go to /Applications, then right-or</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/3113875585171847017/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=3113875585171847017' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/3113875585171847017'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/3113875585171847017'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2011/03/internal-facetime-error-occurred-solved.html' title='An Internal FaceTime error occurred... solved.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-8548178088901680918</id><published>2009-12-31T14:58:00.010-06:00</published><updated>2010-08-13T19:25:07.927-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Restoring your iTunes library.</title><summary type='text'>Apparently, the tip that I put up after Christmas about taking your music from your iPod and putting it back into iTunes doesn't work, I have taken it down, read the following below. I do have an alternative way to get your music back and have some tips that will help you keep your music safe in case some disaster happens to your computer. Here is what you should do according to Apple Knowledge </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/8548178088901680918/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=8548178088901680918' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8548178088901680918'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8548178088901680918'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2009/12/restoring-your-itunes-library.html' title='Restoring your iTunes library.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-8196806892554608008</id><published>2009-09-11T15:51:00.013-05:00</published><updated>2010-05-10T21:55:25.116-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Review of Mac OS X Snow Leopard from a users POV.</title><summary type='text'>Here is my review of Mac OS X v.10.6 "Snow Leopard"These are just a few of the pros and cons that I have come across so far, as well as a few tips to make the installation or upgrade as painless as possible.Pros:1.) Price - This is the cheapest OS upgrade for OS X, $29.99 for a single-user license or $49.99 for a family license, but some of us might remember (I certainly do) that 10.1 "Puma" was </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/8196806892554608008/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=8196806892554608008' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8196806892554608008'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8196806892554608008'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2009/09/review-of-mac-os-x-snow-leopard-from.html' title='Review of Mac OS X Snow Leopard from a users POV.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-639763775199295703</id><published>2009-02-06T11:15:00.003-06:00</published><updated>2009-05-12T21:59:15.647-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MacBook Pro's and the case of the bad battery.</title><summary type='text'>Sorry for the long delay again in posting, but I wanted to talk about my MacBook Pro and the battery. As you know I got my MacBook Pro in June of '06, and haven't had any problems with it until recently, about a couple of months ago while doing some light Christmas shopping, I was running my notebook off the battery and I noticed something weird happen, I was keeping an eye on the battery monitor</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/639763775199295703/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=639763775199295703' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/639763775199295703'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/639763775199295703'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2009/02/macbook-pros-and-case-of-bad-battery.html' title='MacBook Pro&apos;s and the case of the bad battery.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-7451180980085636015</id><published>2008-11-30T22:51:00.004-06:00</published><updated>2008-11-30T23:55:08.966-06:00</updated><title type='text'>25th Anniversary of the Mac and life in general.</title><summary type='text'>There's a few things I want to talk about today, but first I want to apologize for the long delay in posting, I've been away from this blog for 5 months because I really didn't have much to say, and the fact that I just wanted to spend some time with my family. I had a nice thanksgiving with my family, got a Nintendo Wii with Guitar Hero World Tour which I have been having a lot of fun with.Now </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/7451180980085636015/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=7451180980085636015' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7451180980085636015'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7451180980085636015'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2008/11/25th-anniversary-of-mac-and-life-in.html' title='25th Anniversary of the Mac and life in general.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-379127877135637486</id><published>2008-07-07T14:08:00.032-05:00</published><updated>2009-02-06T11:13:23.178-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Screen Sharing between Panther, Leopard and Windows.</title><summary type='text'>Screen Sharing, Apple style. What is Screen Sharing? Screen Sharing is the ability to view, and if necessary, control a remote computer. Why would you want to use screen sharing? Probably the most practical use would be for tech support, where a computer technician can see, and if needed, control a remote computer that is not working properly.Another reason that might not occur to you, is the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/379127877135637486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=379127877135637486' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/379127877135637486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/379127877135637486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2008/07/screen-sharing-between-panther-leopard.html' title='Screen Sharing between Panther, Leopard and Windows.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-1034118005420424269</id><published>2008-04-13T14:14:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-13T14:33:47.076-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Screen Sharing tip coming soon.</title><summary type='text'>Sorry about the long delay in posting but I haven't had much to say, although I will have a Screen Sharing tip for Mac &amp; Windows coming soon, I am putting the finishing touches on it and it will be up in the next few days. I'll post the tip when it's ready, keep watching here. If you need help after reading the tip please leave me comments and I'll try to help you as much as I can. Have a good </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/1034118005420424269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=1034118005420424269' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1034118005420424269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1034118005420424269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2008/04/screen-sharing-tip-coming-soon.html' title='Screen Sharing tip coming soon.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-1448315144247986581</id><published>2007-12-31T15:51:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-12-31T17:00:30.236-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy New Year</title><summary type='text'>I want to send congratulations to the NFL's New England Patriots for going 16-0 this regular season, and if they go all the way to the Super Bowl could be the second NFL franchise to have a perfect season, the only other team to do it was the 1972 Miami Dolphins.I wasn't even thought of when the Dolphins went a perfect 17-0 in '72. I was watching the Patriots-NY Giants game when the Pats won and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/1448315144247986581/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=1448315144247986581' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1448315144247986581'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1448315144247986581'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/12/happy-new-year.html' title='Happy New Year'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-7926715539998921042</id><published>2007-11-04T10:53:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T11:40:58.053-06:00</updated><title type='text'>I had to have surgery.</title><summary type='text'>Just to let everyone know that I had to have emergency surgery to have my appendix removed, due to appendicitis, I was in pain but I knew I was in good hands with the hospital staff (doctors, nurses, etc.). The only thing I remember about the surgery was being rolled into OR having the gas mask over my nose and mouth and somebody putting their finger on my throat, and waking up in recovery and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/7926715539998921042/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=7926715539998921042' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7926715539998921042'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7926715539998921042'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/11/i-had-to-have-surgery.html' title='I had to have surgery.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-2553129699502315600</id><published>2007-10-30T13:57:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-04T09:41:48.480-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Upgrading to Mac OS X Leopard.</title><summary type='text'>Well, like most OS X users I did the upgrade to Leopard and my upgrade went very smooth, I pre-ordered it on Oct. 24th and it arrived 3 days later on Saturday the 27th, and I did the install that day. One of the features in Leopard I like is Spaces (or Multiple Desktops), I can have one space for web browsing and e-mail, one for music, one for doing word processing and spreadsheets, and one to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/2553129699502315600/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=2553129699502315600' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2553129699502315600'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2553129699502315600'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/10/upgrading-to-mac-os-x-leopard.html' title='Upgrading to Mac OS X Leopard.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-4529567164257514302</id><published>2007-10-21T19:38:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-10-21T19:41:57.416-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy birthday Dad.</title><summary type='text'>Today would have been my dads 66th birthday, I miss him everytime this day comes and feel sad about it, but I know that one day I'll see him again. Happy Birthday Dad, I love you and miss you very much.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/4529567164257514302/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=4529567164257514302' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4529567164257514302'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4529567164257514302'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/10/happy-birthday-dad.html' title='Happy birthday Dad.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-1163468678658023700</id><published>2007-08-08T13:12:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-21T16:09:56.422-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Windows XP and Mac OS X working together.</title><summary type='text'>Remember the post I put up on April 6 of this year? When I said 'Have I gone crazy?' and I talked about running Windows XP on my MacBook Pro through virtualization using VMWare Fusion? Well, I have done it again, and this time I have included a picture to show you Mac OS X and Windows XP co-existing on the same computer. I have also downloaded Apple's Boot Camp software to make a drivers CD that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/1163468678658023700/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=1163468678658023700' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1163468678658023700'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1163468678658023700'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/08/windows-xp-and-mac-os-x-working.html' title='Windows XP and Mac OS X working together.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/SA0Ckj3PVEI/AAAAAAAAABo/iIMIkf3c5Yk/s72-c/Windows+on+Mac.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-2824429385485687229</id><published>2007-06-07T16:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-06-08T11:21:58.075-05:00</updated><title type='text'>My mom is loving the Mac.</title><summary type='text'>Well, it's been a few days since my mom got her MacBook and she is loving every minute of it. Today she had me show her how to import music into iTunes and I reformatted her iPod from Windows to Macintosh. I'm glad that she loves her new laptop and feel real good that she has decided to join me and my brother in the world of Macintosh.I'm having a great time teaching her how to use Mac OS X, she </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/2824429385485687229/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=2824429385485687229' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2824429385485687229'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/2824429385485687229'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/06/my-mom-is-loving-mac.html' title='My mom is loving the Mac.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-4454886372634989437</id><published>2007-05-30T11:27:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-05-30T12:21:39.897-05:00</updated><title type='text'>My mom goes Mac</title><summary type='text'>Well, my mom is about to embark on a new journey. A journey of no more adware, spyware, or malware. It will be a good journey for her, mainly because she gets sick and tired of having to download security updates every week, and not having to use the biggest security hole in the history of the web, Internet Explorer.Yesterday she called Apple and ordered the entry level white MacBook,  with a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/4454886372634989437/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=4454886372634989437' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4454886372634989437'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4454886372634989437'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/05/my-mom-goes-mac.html' title='My mom goes Mac'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-8076845354064580526</id><published>2007-05-28T11:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-05-28T11:58:31.078-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Memorial Day.</title><summary type='text'>Just want to wish everyone a safe and Happy Memorial Day. Keep in mind what this day stands for and remember to give thanks to veterans and their families and those who gave the ultimate sacrifice for us to enjoy the freedoms we cherish very deeply. Also, remember to drive safely today and enjoy friends and family and cook outs.I have always loved Memorial Day not because of spending time with </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/8076845354064580526/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=8076845354064580526' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8076845354064580526'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/8076845354064580526'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/05/happy-memorial-day.html' title='Happy Memorial Day.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-6239141792380175909</id><published>2007-05-20T14:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-05-20T15:16:46.975-05:00</updated><title type='text'>NASCAR and other sponsors.</title><summary type='text'>OK, this is one thing I don't understand, NASCAR and Cup Series sponsor NEXTEL have this rule in place where no other wireless phone companies can enter the sport, OK, Motorola makes phones that work with NEXTEL and yet Motorola is not allowed to advertise it's phones on a car that has a sponsorship deal with drivers. What I'm getting at here is the fact that Cingular was merged with AT&amp;T and AT&amp;</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/6239141792380175909/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=6239141792380175909' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/6239141792380175909'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/6239141792380175909'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/05/nascar-and-other-sponsors.html' title='NASCAR and other sponsors.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-4115483066374135151</id><published>2007-04-16T21:35:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2010-05-10T22:20:21.447-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Tragedy at Virginia Tech.</title><summary type='text'>Well, another school shooting, this time at Va. Tech. Some butt head went in to a lecture hall with 2 9mm automatic handguns with extra clips and opened fire and now 33 people are dead. 33 young people that had a bright future ahead of them will never see their dreams come true. This is a quote from a local radio DJ: "What the hell is wrong with this world?", I totally agree, dude. The President </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/4115483066374135151/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=4115483066374135151' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4115483066374135151'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4115483066374135151'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/04/tragedy-at-virginia-tech.html' title='Tragedy at Virginia Tech.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-7262865486582917715</id><published>2007-04-06T21:36:00.001-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-21T16:12:14.644-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Have I gone crazy?</title><summary type='text'>Remember when I said that I wouldn't install MS Windows on my Mac Laptop? Well, I have done it, through virtualization though. I downloaded VMware Fusion on My Mac laptop and created a new virtual machine and installed Windows XP Pro with the installation going without a hitch, now if something goes wrong with the virtual XP system I can just delete it and start over.I like virtualization for the</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/7262865486582917715/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=7262865486582917715' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7262865486582917715'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/7262865486582917715'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/04/have-i-gone-crazy.html' title='Have I gone crazy?'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-6294833301389352379</id><published>2007-03-22T14:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-03-22T14:36:06.511-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Geico caveman in a modern world.</title><summary type='text'>I recently discovered a web site that has the Geico insurance cavemen, you enter in the living room and you can read magazines and his blog, etc. I find it pretty funny and I think you should go check it out the link is cavemanscrib.com. Oh, I forgot to mention that you can go to his bathroom and mess with his toilet and flush it and scald him.If you find it funny, let me know.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/6294833301389352379/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=6294833301389352379' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/6294833301389352379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/6294833301389352379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/03/geico-caveman-in-modern-world.html' title='Geico caveman in a modern world.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-4008508962455186527</id><published>2007-02-06T17:01:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2007-02-07T22:49:39.414-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Programming in Cocoa with a GUI.</title><summary type='text'>I am about to dive into the world of Cocoa Programming, with the help of a book called "Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X: Second Edition" written by Aaron Hillegass founder of and instructor at the Big Nerd Ranch. The book teaches you how to develop applications using the Cocoa Frameworks and Objective-C (a little). Since the frameworks use object-orientation, you as the developer will use </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/4008508962455186527/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=4008508962455186527' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4008508962455186527'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/4008508962455186527'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2007/02/programming-in-cocoa-with-gui.html' title='Programming in Cocoa with a GUI.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-1647406579123465638</id><published>2006-12-30T21:10:00.001-06:00</published><updated>2006-12-31T23:05:27.287-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Christmas 2006</title><summary type='text'>Well, now that Christmas is over, I wanted to tell you what I got for Christmas.The first gift I received was the DVD of Queen + Paul Rodgers, I listen to Queen a lot and enjoyed it a lot.The second gift was a Motorola phone, the reason I wanted one of these is because my brother and his wife each have one and my mom has one as well.Gift number 3 was Madden NFL 2007 for the PlayStation 2 and me </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/1647406579123465638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=1647406579123465638' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1647406579123465638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/1647406579123465638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/12/well-now-that-christmas-is-over-i.html' title='Christmas 2006'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-116370819684774873</id><published>2006-11-16T14:10:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-11-16T14:19:29.826-06:00</updated><title type='text'>MacBook Pro Firmware Update.</title><summary type='text'>Well I finally have some free time to post what I've been up to, as you know I have the MacBook Pro and I love it. On Tuesday I checked the Software Update tool to see what software was available, and one of those was a Firmware Update. I have done firmware updates in the past and I have not had any problems with them, I have an IBM laptop and I flashed the BIOS (which is firmware) on it and have</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/116370819684774873/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=116370819684774873' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/116370819684774873'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/116370819684774873'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/11/macbook-pro-firmware-update.html' title='MacBook Pro Firmware Update.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-115570148044086040</id><published>2006-08-15T23:10:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-08-15T23:23:07.796-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MacBook Pro Overall Impressions</title><summary type='text'>Well, it's been over a month since I got the MacBook Pro and my overall impressions of it are unbelievable, although I have the option to run Windows on it, I won't. The configuration of the MacBook Pro that I have is as follows: 2 GHz Intel Core Duo Processor, 1 GB (single SODIMM) of PC2-5300 DDR2 RAM at 667 MHz, 15.4-inch widescreen display at 0.25" thick. iSight Camera built in to the bezel of</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/115570148044086040/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=115570148044086040' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115570148044086040'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115570148044086040'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/08/macbook-pro-overall-impressions.html' title='MacBook Pro Overall Impressions'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-115117528033195434</id><published>2006-06-24T13:50:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-06-24T17:03:31.256-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I love the MacBook Pro.</title><summary type='text'>Well, it's been 24 hours since my new Mac arrived and I am very happy with it. It arrived at 9:34 AM via FedEx, it only took me a few minutes from taking it out of the box to being online. What blew me away was last night, I was using the laptop, it had gone dark outside and in the kitchen which is where I was all day and the keyboard lit up, I even showed my mom and she was blown away by it.My </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/115117528033195434/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=115117528033195434' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115117528033195434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115117528033195434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/06/i-love-macbook-pro.html' title='I love the MacBook Pro.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-115082589105621376</id><published>2006-06-20T14:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-06-23T20:13:30.553-05:00</updated><title type='text'>MacBook Pro order placed.</title><summary type='text'>Well, I ordered the MacBook Pro from Apple yesterday because I saw on my brothers blog that he bought one, I was so jealous that my mom told me to go ahead and order one as well, and I should get it in about a week, and I also got the AppleCare Protection Plan just in case something happens, I want it to be covered by a warranty so that if I have to send it back to Apple for repairs it won't cost</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/115082589105621376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=115082589105621376' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115082589105621376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/115082589105621376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/06/macbook-pro-order-placed.html' title='MacBook Pro order placed.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-114651760288429033</id><published>2006-05-01T15:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-05-01T16:06:42.896-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I have a Development Blog.</title><summary type='text'>I have decided that since I'm a beginning software developer, I should have a development blog, right now since I'm still learning the Objective-C programming language, it will be either about the language itself or about what I've learned about the language. You can read it over at: netdude21.livejournal.com. When I get really good with Objective-C, I will talk about my projects there, where I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/114651760288429033/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=114651760288429033' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/114651760288429033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/114651760288429033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-have-development-blog.html' title='I have a Development Blog.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-114089175789971468</id><published>2006-02-25T12:22:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-12-01T02:13:56.812-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Learning Objective-C and the new MacBook Pro.</title><summary type='text'>Well, sorry it's been so long since I posted again but I've been busy learning Objective-C, I have learned a lot about the language, how it works, what you can do with it, etc. For those that might not know, Objective-C is based on C and it gives C Object-Oriented Programming capabilities, which means it gives you, the programmer the ability to use objects instead of procedures and gives a better</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/114089175789971468/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=114089175789971468' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/114089175789971468'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/114089175789971468'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/02/learning-objective-c-and-new-macbook.html' title='Learning Objective-C and the new MacBook Pro.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-113761142823036479</id><published>2006-01-18T13:11:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-01-29T02:11:05.546-06:00</updated><title type='text'>My birthday!!!</title><summary type='text'>Well, I'm now 28 years old and I received and did some nice things on my birthday, for starters I had to help my neighbors get the sound back on their TV and it only took a couple of minutes to figure out, and my brother Ron sent me a book called Programming in Objective-C: A complete introduction to the Objective-C language by Stephen G. Kochan. My mom sent me an Amazon.com gift certificate and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/113761142823036479/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=113761142823036479' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113761142823036479'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113761142823036479'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/01/my-birthday.html' title='My birthday!!!'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-113669489647143655</id><published>2006-01-07T22:35:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2006-01-18T18:18:09.933-06:00</updated><title type='text'>It's 2006 and my birthday!</title><summary type='text'>I haven't died, I just want to say that I have been away from the computer, I just needed a break from it, but for right now I have returned. What has happened since I've been away? Well, let's see: Comic Richard Pryor passed away, 12 miners died in W. Va., I have flashed the BIOS on my IBM laptop (which was so easy), it's now 2006, Dick Clark came back to ring in the New Year. Now let's see what</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/113669489647143655/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=113669489647143655' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113669489647143655'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113669489647143655'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2006/01/its-2006-and-my-birthday.html' title='It&apos;s 2006 and my birthday!'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-113546505133052720</id><published>2005-12-24T16:49:00.000-06:00</published><updated>2005-12-24T16:57:31.343-06:00</updated><title type='text'>Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!</title><summary type='text'>I hope everyone has a very Merry Christmas and a safe and prosperous New Year!!!Also, please keep Indianapolis Colts Head Coach Tony Dungy and his family in your thoughts and prayers as he is coping with the death of his 18 year old son James.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/113546505133052720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=113546505133052720' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113546505133052720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113546505133052720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/12/merry-christmas-and-happy-new-year.html' title='Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-113218122105063016</id><published>2005-11-16T16:48:00.002-06:00</published><updated>2008-12-01T21:51:11.148-06:00</updated><title type='text'>WWE superstar Eddie Guerrero.</title><summary type='text'>WWE superstar Eddie Guerrero passed away at home Sunday night he was only 38 years old. Eddie was a great wrestler and had the passion to go out to the ring every night and give it his all. Eddie had a heart of gold, taking time out of his very busy schedule to meet his fans, sign autographs, etc. He was such a great entertainer when I would watch wrestling on TV. He will be missed very much by </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/113218122105063016/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=113218122105063016' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113218122105063016'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/113218122105063016'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/11/wwe-superstar-eddie-guerrero.html' title='WWE superstar Eddie Guerrero.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-112897005005677908</id><published>2005-10-10T13:43:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-10-10T15:40:09.676-05:00</updated><title type='text'>PSP owners beware.</title><summary type='text'>For those of you that own the Sony PSP (PlayStation Portable), there is a trojan horse that is disguised as a "hack" that when downloaded will erase important files from the firmware and render it unbootable, making it an expensive paper weight. This "hack" poses as a utility to allow PSP users to run "homebrew" apps or pirated games, which in my humble opinion is wrong. If you want to have your </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/112897005005677908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=112897005005677908' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112897005005677908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112897005005677908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/10/psp-owners-beware.html' title='PSP owners beware.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-112300697466876712</id><published>2005-08-02T13:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-08-29T14:39:50.803-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Mozilla Firefox reaches 76,000,000 downloads and counting.</title><summary type='text'>UPDATE: I just went to the SpreadFirefox Community board and Firefox has now been downloaded over 83,000,000 times. 17,000,000 more downloads and it will be at 1,000,000,000 (one Billion) downloads.Mozilla Firefox has been downloaded over 3/4 of a billion times since it's initial release over a year ago, that is quite an accomplishment for what I think is the best web browser available next to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/112300697466876712/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=112300697466876712' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112300697466876712'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112300697466876712'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/08/mozilla-firefox-reaches-76000000.html' title='Mozilla Firefox reaches 76,000,000 downloads and counting.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-112051447336339489</id><published>2005-07-04T16:57:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-07T12:31:41.546-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Retro Atari Games are back.</title><summary type='text'>I have recently had a touch of nostalgia. We got a new computer and with it came a CD-ROM with 80 classic Atari Games. Included were: Arcade (Asteroids, and Asteroids Deluxe, and Centipede and the game that started the video game revolution, Pong) and Home console versions of games like Asteroids, Yars' Revenge (which is a very cool game), and Combat. The only games that are missing are Pac-Man </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/112051447336339489/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=112051447336339489' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112051447336339489'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112051447336339489'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/07/retro-atari-games-are-back.html' title='Retro Atari Games are back.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-112050840193666135</id><published>2005-07-04T15:19:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-07-04T15:20:01.940-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Happy Independence Day!</title><summary type='text'>Well, today the United States of America is 229 years old. Happy Birthday America! I love the freedoms we have, it's a great feeling to do, say, think, and pray anyway we want to. I want to give a big HOOAH! and OOHRAH! out to our men and women currently in harm's way fighting for what we all believe in. We should cherish our freedoms, and do anything to protect and respect them. I plan to have a</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/112050840193666135/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=112050840193666135' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112050840193666135'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112050840193666135'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/07/happy-independence-day.html' title='Happy Independence Day!'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-112015012770011198</id><published>2005-06-30T12:28:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-30T12:29:12.490-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The F1 Fiasco</title><summary type='text'>The FIA had a meeting yesterday with the teams that run Michelin tires to discuss what penalties would be handed out in the wake of what happened in Indianapolis on Sunday June 19th before the start of the US Grand Prix. The Governing Body of Formula 1, the FIA have found the 7 teams that run Michelin tires guilty of 2 charges: 1) of not being in possession of suitable tires, and 2) wrongfully </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/112015012770011198/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=112015012770011198' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112015012770011198'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/112015012770011198'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/f1-fiasco.html' title='The F1 Fiasco'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111930498734273071</id><published>2005-06-20T15:21:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-20T17:03:07.356-05:00</updated><title type='text'>The United States Grand Prix.</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday I was looking forward to watching the F1 race from Indianapolis but that all changed when the 14 teams who use Michelin tires decided to park their cars and not race because of the huge load and extreme wear of the left rear tire. The dumbest thing that I heard was putting a chicane to slow the cars down, you can't change the course on the day of the race and put the lives of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111930498734273071/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111930498734273071' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111930498734273071'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111930498734273071'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/united-states-grand-prix.html' title='The United States Grand Prix.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111911422940562804</id><published>2005-06-18T18:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-24T11:43:34.046-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Scripts as programming languages.</title><summary type='text'>In a post on my old blog I told you that you can use programming languages like C# and C++ to create GUI-based applications. Well, did you know that you can also use scripting languages like JavaScript, and Perl to create GUIs?On the Mac, there is a scripting language called AppleScript, which does a lot more than just closing a window or quitting an application, etc. Starting with Mac OS X </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111911422940562804/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111911422940562804' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111911422940562804'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111911422940562804'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/scripts-as-programming-languages.html' title='Scripts as programming languages.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111833374359972092</id><published>2005-06-09T11:10:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-11T19:37:29.406-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Drug and substance abuse in sports.</title><summary type='text'>I don't know if you heard but NASCAR Busch Series driver Shane Hmiel was suspeneded indefinitely by NASCAR for violating their substance abuse policy (we don't even know what substance he abused or NASCAR's policy). I understand what NASCAR did and why they did it, they don't want a driver who is intoxicated or under the influence driving around on the track and putting himself or the other </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111833374359972092/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111833374359972092' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111833374359972092'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111833374359972092'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/drug-and-substance-abuse-in-sports.html' title='Drug and substance abuse in sports.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111818011934403258</id><published>2005-06-07T16:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-11T19:41:25.636-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Apple and Intel? A perfect Match?</title><summary type='text'>Apple has decided to drop IBM and go with Intel for it's processors, starting next year and the transition will be complete starting in 2007 and we could see Mac OS X available for Intel based PCs, Apple CEO Steve Jobs showed a version of Mac OS X running on a 3.6 GHz P4 system.There have been rumors floating around for the last five years about Mac OS X being compiled on PowerPC and Intel </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111818011934403258/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111818011934403258' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111818011934403258'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111818011934403258'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/apple-and-intel-perfect-match.html' title='Apple and Intel? A perfect Match?'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111775625475792875</id><published>2005-06-02T19:00:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-06-07T16:41:13.603-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Mozilla.org announces Firefox and Thunderbird Alpha 1 releases.</title><summary type='text'>The Mozilla Foundation (mozilla.org), has announced new versions of their Firefox Browser and Thunderbird e-mail client as 1.1 Alpha 1 releases, meaning that they are only available for developers at this time. There will be "final" releases for download in July. I must warn you though, if you plan on using these Alpha releases do so at your own risk, as they could delete everything on your hard </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111775625475792875/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111775625475792875' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111775625475792875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111775625475792875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/06/mozillaorg-announces-firefox-and.html' title='Mozilla.org announces Firefox and Thunderbird Alpha 1 releases.'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111680498402161943</id><published>2005-05-25T16:54:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-27T13:26:40.786-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Earthlink Site Builder is not working</title><summary type='text'> I have recently tried to post to my earthlink blog but I have not been able to because there is something going on with either our home network or over on Earthink’s side, so I have temporarily moved to Blogger.com to write on my blog and I hope that Earthlink will fix the problem and I can start posting to my blog over there.   I just wish that Earthlink had told everybody about the problems, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111680498402161943/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111680498402161943' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111680498402161943'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111680498402161943'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/05/earthlink-site-builder-is-not-working.html' title='Earthlink Site Builder is not working'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12973154.post-111636263945963400</id><published>2005-05-17T16:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-05-22T18:12:26.116-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith</title><summary type='text'>Well, in just 24 hours, the final chapter of the "new" Star Wars trilogy will be released to theaters nationwide, I don't want to give too much of it away but basically Anakin Skywalker turns to the dark side of the force and becomes Darth Vader. George Lucas has said that Episode III will be the last film he makes (yeah right!). It's been reported that the first half-hour of the film is really </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/feeds/111636263945963400/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12973154&amp;postID=111636263945963400' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111636263945963400'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12973154/posts/default/111636263945963400'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://netdude27.blogspot.com/2005/05/star-wars-episode-iii-revenge-of-sith.html' title='Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith'/><author><name>netdude27</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05517747208859332477</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_rRz_8UAE15w/S1Yg6b931NI/AAAAAAAAADU/kLxD_WOcz0U/S220/Photo+7.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
