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Monthly Archives: June 2008

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My Introduction to Online Backups

June 11, 2008 | 2 Comments

Recently I have begun to think more about my data, and how it should be backed up. Currently I back it up to an external 250GB Western Digital hard drive, and also to multiple Taiyo Yuden DVD+R discs. One copy of the DVDs are stored offsite for disaster recovery reasons. I wanted to include another [...]

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Interested in Guest Posting?

June 10, 2008 | 3 Comments

I usually publish blog posts on Mondays (review), Wednesdays and Fridays. I came to thinking about also publishing posts on Tuesdays and Thursdays to fill out the week. The problem is finding the time to publish on all five of the days. This is where guest posting comes in. I have decided to allows those [...]

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Review: My Ideas 4 You

June 9, 2008 | 1 Comment

I have reviewed several personal blogs in the past, and compared to more niche oriented blogs I find them the most difficult to review. Personal blogs aren’t written with one specific topic in mind, but rather, can span a whole range of topics. The one aspect of personal blogs that is different compared to some [...]

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How To Open Microsoft Office 2007 Documents in Earlier Versions

June 6, 2008 | 3 Comments

I recently ran into an issue with an e-mail attachment. The extension of the attachment was .xlsx, which made me believe that it was a Microsoft Excel document. I saved the document to the local hard drive and attempted to open it, but was dismayed to find that no application was associated with it. After [...]

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Fix: ASP.Net Client-side Validation

June 4, 2008 | 3 Comments

Besides managing Technically Easy, I also manage other web sites. These web sites were developed using Microsoft’s .Net framework and were coded in C#. Recently a problem had developed that caused me some grief. In the test environment, the ASP.Net client-side validation controls (used on some web forms) worked perfectly. They highlighted the fields that [...]

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Review: Palanthir

June 2, 2008 | No Comments

There are many blogs for various niches online. Some blogs are focused specifically on a single niche, while others may focus on several niches. Those that do focus on several niches will hopefully focus on niches that complement each other, such as discussing PC games and video cards. This week’s blog is really difficult to [...]

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