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Domain Extension Chaos!

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I was just reading on Mike Muise’s Blog about the ruling that came down today from ICANN that opens the door for anyone with a little financial backing to apply for their own domain extension, example: .com, .net, .org, etc.  I caught the tail end of this report on CNN today but didn’t quite get […]

Mozilla Outage / Release Day

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After beating the drum and getting all hopped up for the launch of Firefox 3 this week, I am just now getting around to downloading and installing it on my Dev2 machine.  I am going to test out my plugins and everything for a little while before I update all of my other machines, here’s […]

PHPRunner 4.2 released

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I am just now getting around to updating my PHPRunner Software on my Dev1 Machine (have been really behind the times lately) and was surprised to find that they have added quite a few new features that are very handy one click type of things, here’s a list: Dynamic permissions Import data from CSV and […]

Eric Meyer’s CSS Sculptor (Expression)

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I was looking for some resources online to help me get up to speed with Expression and stumbled across Eric Meyer’s CSS Layout Generator software that works as an add-on for Microsoft Expression.  This is a no-brainer, wonderful idea.  I am a huge fan of code generators and anything else that will help me save […]

Mozilla Readies Download Day

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My absolute favorite Web Browser! Mozilla, is getting ready to release their new web browser this next week and they are getting ready for the “demand” for their popular browser.  The release is set to hit on the 17th (which is also my wife’s birthday!).  They are trying to set a Guinness World Record for […]

Parallels CEO to Keynote HostingCon

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I just found out this morning that one of the Keynote Speakers at this years HostingCon is going to be Sergeui Beloussov.  Serqeui is the CEO of Parallels, formerly known as SWSoft, Inc.  SWSoft is one of my favorite companies in the hosting industry and having seen Sergeui speak a few times I have to […]

Update from The Planet H1

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Just an update about the Explosion / Fire at The Planet’s H1 Datacenter in Houston, Texas. The staff was called into work this morning following the incident along with representatives from many of the planet’s key providers. At last report from 1-866-325-0045, the Planet’s information line, partial power should be restored by 5pm this afternoon.  […]

H1 Data Center Explosion/Fire

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I received a Tweet this morning at 4:55 that there was an explosion at at The Planet’s H1 Data Center this morning in Houston.  This primarily affects Legacy EV1 / Rackshack clients.  Hopefully they can get everything up and running as quickly as possible, I know that they have a pool of vendors on standby […]

Firefox 3 for Developers…

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I spent a little time this afternoon reading about Firefox 3 for Developers so I could kind of get an idea of what lies ahead in the next browser release.  I found out some pretty interesting features that will be available for end users, see the list below.  If you are a developer, check out […]