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Folder Backup Using Automator

Making use of OS X's Automator application to schedule backing up files to another system.

Paralympic Opening Ceremonies - BC Place Was Rocking

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

"Unique" in its true sense

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

First Visit Downtown Since Opening Ceremonies

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

Welcome, World - What A Ceremony!

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

More on the North Vancouver Torch Relay

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

Torch Fever Hits North Vancouver

One in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

Brought your laptop to the Games?

First in a short series of blog postings related to the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler, BC. Originally posted to the MetroBlenz News Squad site (http://metroblenznewssquad.com).

The Global Address Book

The .Tel Revolution

Excellent Open Source Telephony Application

AsteriskNOW™ is a Software Appliance; a customized Linux distribution that includes Asterisk®, the AsteriskGUI™, and all other software needed for an Asterisk system.

OpenOffice.org

Ever tried the free Office replacement suite?

Firefox Extensions - Tab Mix Plus

An irregular series discussing extensions to the Firefox browser

Managing Your Email

Using Microsoft Outlook Rules to keep on top of your email

Firefox Extensions - TwitterFox

An irregular series discussing extensions to the Firefox browser

Cool Mac application

Simple image editor for Mac OS X - and free, too!

USB adapter for disk drives

Have a disk drive from an old PC or laptop and need to get the data from it?

Simple PDF Creation

A straightforward utility to enable creation of PDF documents.

Slow file access in Excel and Word 2007?

A simple fix to resolve slooowwww document opening in Excel and Word 2007.