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Because Network Solutions Sucks

One man's frustration is not lost in vain.

Jul 29, 2008
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Submitted By: Fredric Mitchell
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The Drupal community, and open-source community at that, has always had the altruistic goal of being accessible to all. The hope is that as freelancers and tech gurus go out into the world, maybe we can help by making better, more secure websites.

And then you have piece-of-crap hosting like that of Network Solutions.

Now, I only bring this up because as I work with clients to get their internet presence setup, sometimes you're stuck working with their choice of hosting provider, hosting package, and admin credentials.

This means crazy php.ini setups, no ssh access (bec...

What's Wrong with Dell's Picture?

Sep 24, 2007
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Submitted By: Justin Stanley
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It's been a busy couple of weeks for your friendly neighborhood Nerds...  Jeremy just flew out to Chicago to meet with a potential new employer, Luke finally used some of the 6.8 million vacation hours he'd accumulated over the past couple years (seriously, Luke, who DOESN'T take a day off in two years?!), Aaron just had another baby (say "hello" to Lars, everyone), and I'm tying up loose ends at my current day job, getting ready to start anew at a new gig on October 1.  Sadly, that means you've all been neglected.

Fear not, gentle readers.  We'll get our act...

Reviewing the T-Mobile Dash

Jul 23, 2007
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Submitted By: Justin Stanley
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Sure, this isn't the most timely of reviews. After all, the T-Mobile Dash has been around for months now. Thing is, though, that my Dash keeps giving me new reasons to write about it...

Few months ago, my wife's cell phone died and, since she's not as nerdly as I am, she volunteered to take my phone and let me buy a fancy new one (any wonder why I love this woman?). Anyway, soon as she said that, I ran over to the local T-Mobile store so I could scope out new toys before she had a chance to change her mind. Ended up walking out with the