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Here's a Spam I haven't seen before...

Thought this one was funny enough to share… =============== Dear Member, Your PayPal account has expired. You must renew it immediately or your account will be closed. If you intend to use this service in the future, you must take action at once! To continue click here, login to your PayPal account...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 01-17-2008
Filed under: Community, Internet, Messaging, Chimping
Duncan McAlynn listed as part of the Greatest Films ever

Funny stuff. Duncan has his latest Holiday Update posted to a Greatest Films site. Really, this is an annoying yet growing service that grabs blog posts and reposts them based on keywords in the content. Apparently, this site liked that Duncan talked about a Green Card in his post. Hmmm…now, that...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-28-2007
Filed under: Internet, Miscellaneous Nothings
Why is it always my fault?

Have you ever noticed that when something is wrong with your Internet connection, that your ISP thinks it’s your fault immediately? I had an issue last night where I could not access anything that our hosting company hosted. This included sites like myITforum.com, blogs.msdn.com, blogs.technet...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-28-2007
Filed under: Internet, Industry News, Chimping
Google is turning into a Scrooge

We use both Paypal and Google Checkout for our entering our monthly drawings here at myITforum.com. In the past, I’ve attempted several times to get myITforum.com signed-up for Google Adsense. But, due to their policies, they’ve rejected us every time. The one item they reject us for is because...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-24-2007
Filed under: Internet
Bink.nu newsletter showed up in my inbox today

First time ever! Is this something new? ============================= The famous Bink.nu "expect list" is back! Just as previous years, I made a list of what releases we can expect from Microsoft. 2005 and 2006 turned out to be pretty accurate, the only things wrong weren't my mistakes...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-24-2007
Filed under: Internet, Messaging
IE8 News on Standards and Acid2 test Announcement

One Wednesday, December 19 th , we will announce that Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) is being designed and built for a broad range of customers including consumers, enterprises, partners, web developers, and others. We are targeting 1H08 to deliver IE8 beta 1, and future disclosures will be driven by business...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-19-2007
Filed under: Internet, Industry News
How myITforum.com jump starts your new site, blog, or community

It’s interesting. Can you count how many sites have the word ‘forum’ in them these days? — particularly the one’s that deal with System Center products. They’re really increasing. How about popular events like “IT Forum”? Is the word “forum”...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-19-2007
Filed under: Community, Internet
Specialist Interviews

Specialist Interviews offers high quality assessments of technical ability. We provide detailed telephone interviews of candidates. All interviews are conducted by recognized experts in the areas covered by the interviews. http://www.specialistinterviews.com/ Yikes! Not good. How do you “order...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-19-2007
Filed under: Internet, Industry News
LANDesk unveils their own community

Community, community, community. You see it every day where companies create their own “community” without really understanding what community really is. LANDesk just started their own: http://community.landesk.com/ And, I know of a couple other companies who are working on releasing their...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-19-2007
Filed under: Community, Internet, Systems Management
CNET dumps their web-based feed reader

December 12, 2007 Dear Newsburst user, We're writing to let you know that as of December, 31 2007, we will be shutting down Newsburst, CNET's Web-based feed reader. We will provide a link to export your feed sources so that you can import your feeds into another Web-based or desktop RSS feed...

Posted to Rod Trent at myITforum.com (Weblog) by rodtrent on 12-12-2007
Filed under: Internet, Industry News

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