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September 2004 - Posts

Expand/Collapse Outlook Groups with your Wheel
Friday, September 24, 2004 3:35 AM

Stumbled across a useful feature in Outlook today. If you have a wheel mouse (like most of us do) and you point your mouse pointer (trivia: Sometimes called a "sprite") over a group of items in your Outlook folder, press the SHIFT key and roll the

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Lookout is now available for download
Thursday, September 23, 2004 10:03 PM

The Lookout full-text indexer for Microsoft Outlook is now available for free download from Microsoft. It's a pretty nifty tool; especially if you have a large mailbox and do a lot of searching. It has the capability to search across public

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AskJeeves adds new search tools
Tuesday, September 21, 2004 9:08 AM

AskJeeves is beta testing its new "MyJeeves" service which lets you save searches and add notes to saved web documents.Check it out, looks pretty nifty.-B-

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Praise or Spin?
Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:49 AM

The Navy's CIO is praising the NMCI project for its durability. That's good to hear, but as I hear it the project isn't all roses. There is apparently some resistance internally to standardizing all of the systems. Lot of folks like

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Tablet PC Meeting Next Monday
Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:18 AM

The Honolulu Pocket PC/SmartPhone User's Group has an upcoming meeting of interest to anybody who develops software for Tablet PCs.http://to-tech.com/mobilehawaii/index.php-B-

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GMail reaches saturation?
Tuesday, September 21, 2004 8:10 AM

Google's GMail was the hot ticket for a while, perhaps the air of exclusivity of the invitation-only service, but after weeks of tech mailing lists passing around invitations it's reaching a saturation point -- it seems that most of those who want

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The right network card makes all the difference...
Friday, September 03, 2004 8:57 AM

Today I replaced the DLink USB 802.11g network adapter I'd been using with a NetGear 802.11g PC Card adapter and it was dramatic how much stronger the signal was.If you're having strength of signal issues there are two things I recommend:1. Try a different

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