Life is all about ass: You're either covering it, laughing it off, kicking it, kissing it, busting it, trying to get a piece of it, or behaving like one. ...

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Friday, July 30th, 2004 | Comments (8) | Google it!

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From within the Notes 7 client you can now start a meeting with someone who is logged into instant messaging. ...

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Friday, July 30th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

Ever have the need to use a column in a view in another view? Well you can now! You can also click a button that tells you what views use the shared view column. Take a ...

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Friday, July 30th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

The instant messaging icons now match those found in Lotus Workplace. It's the small things ...

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Friday, July 30th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

I don't know if I missed this in Beta 1 but Notes/Domino 7 now supports message disclaimers. They are enabled in a configuration document and are setup via a mail policy as seen ...

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Friday, July 30th, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Download it here. Release notes. Notes/Domino 7 Beta home ...

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Paul just informed me that there is a Portland Macintosh Users Group. They also even have MacCamp. Mom can I ...

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Thursday, July 29th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

G Money (aka Gayle) is blogging again. Why she doesn't use a Notes/Domino template is beyond me ...

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Thursday, July 29th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Woke up at 5:30am this morning. Checked up on email, went for a 2 mile walk, chatted with Vince and then headed to the drum room for early morning practicing. Drums with a volume control are where it's at (Roland V-Drums). Now I am off to catch up on ...

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Thursday, July 29th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Libby weighs in with her take to the recent Radicati Group whitepaper 'IBM Lotus and Microsoft – Corporate Messaging Market Analysis.' ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Today I have been wrestling with Lotus QuickPlace or whatever it is now called. I apparently cannot upload large files. I spent hours on the phone with Tech Support as well as IM'ing with Ben Rose and Carl Tyler. I can however upload these same files to a ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (20) | Google it!

Skype 1.0 is now available. Skype is a free VOIP program that allows you to make calls over the Internet to other Skype users. They also offer a new feature called SkypeOut that allows you to use Skype to call landlines for a small fee (2 cents a minute I ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

True Story.... the names have been changed to protect the stupid... Customer: "When my computer boots up, all I get is a black screen that says, 'boot2/'." Tech Support: "What operating system are you using?" Customer: "I'm using Windows 98 ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

IBM has reshuffled some of its top executives, in a series of moves that the company says is part of regular executive rotations and not a reaction to lackluster software results. Al Zollar, who left the Lotus division to take over IBM's iSeries ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

You may be missing out on this thread on Ed Brill's blog where a staffer from The Radicati Group has made some big boo boo's. Looks like The Radicati Group and CEO Sara Radicati now join the ranks of ...

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Wednesday, July 28th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Look for my review of the Apple AirPort Express ...

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Tuesday, July 27th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Note that the above numbers include both English and Japanese versions of the listed products. ...

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Tuesday, July 27th, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

First be sure to read this blog entry on Ed's blog to get the full effect of Nathan's response. A Modest Analysis Ratty-Catty’s Lampooning of the Messaging Market It seems like it’s about once a year that Ratty-Catty likes to come out with a new ...

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Friday, July 23rd, 2004 | Comments (7) | Google it!

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Friday, July 23rd, 2004 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Steve keeps the releases coming and has made available version 2.2.1. DominoBlog is a Lotus Notes/Domino blogging template that is very popular in the Notes/Domino bloggig community. Download it now or be blogged ...

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Friday, July 23rd, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Read a nice explanation of it ...

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I found this on Bonj's blog today. I wanted to link to his blog entry but he doesn't have permalinks enabled. Bonj crosslinked to this post on Scobleizer's ...

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Thursday, July 22nd, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

It appears the engineers at IBM/Lotus finally got soft deletions to replicate in versions 6.0.4 and 6.5.2 of Notes/Domino. Now my trash folder in my mail will replicate. I tested it and it works ...

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Thursday, July 22nd, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

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Thursday, July 22nd, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

On Tuesday night Billy my drum instructor came over for my semi-monthly drum lesson. We proceeded to the drum room and upon opening the door and walking into the room were overcome by a terrible smell. The smell reminded me of the odor that you smell when a ...

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Wednesday, July 21st, 2004 | Comments (6) | Google it!

How many times have you found yourself inheriting a Notes/Domino application and have got caught in the habit of making other than requested changes. For example, you found the view colors offensive, found the forms to look like Notes 2.x forms etc. You ...

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Monday, July 19th, 2004 | Comments (7) | Google it!

I guess pointing out during my presentation last Tuesday in Dallas that Lance hasn't blogged in a while worked. ...

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Monday, July 19th, 2004 | Comments (4) | Google it!

Take a look at this list of new features that will appear in Beta 2 of Notes/Domino 7. I think with the imminent release of Beta 2 we will see an increase in the amount of participation in the beta feedback forum. Some things that caught my attention ...

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Thursday, July 15th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

Great tale of someone turning the tables on those people who send the "Dear Sir/Madam" emails. Read the story ...

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Wednesday, July 14th, 2004 | Comments (3) | Google it!

This a view from the balcony of our room at The Stephanie Inn in Cannon Beach, Oregon. Can you tell what's wrong with this picture? Some more photos from the beach. Picture 1 Picture 2 Picture 3 Picture 4 Picture 5 Picture ...

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Sunday, July 11th, 2004 | Comments (8) | Google it!

Headed out for a three day weekend at the Oregon Coast with Gayle. See you next ...

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Thursday, July 8th, 2004 | Comments (3) | Google it!

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Thursday, July 8th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

A must read article by Ferdy Christant on how to make your Domino applications XHTML compliant. Adopting Ferdy's methods may be a radical change for most Domino developers. Then again how many Domino developers strive for XHTML compliance, RSS compliance, ...

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Wednesday, July 7th, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Lately it seems that there are more and more dental offices opening up around Vancouver. Every new shopping center seems to have some new dental group opening shop. Is dentistry going corporate? The dental group I go to has an assembly line type of ...

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Wednesday, July 7th, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

Happy belated birthday to Gayle and a happy birthday to Alyssa. I love you both very ...

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Tuesday, July 6th, 2004 | Comments (2) | Google it!

For years I have played either a five piece drum set consisting of a 22" bass drum, 8" by 12" tom, 9" by 13" tom, 16" by 16" floor tom and a 5-1/2" inch chrome snare drum or a kit with a 20" bass drum, 8" by 12" tom and two 16" by 16" floor toms and a wooden ...

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Tuesday, July 6th, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!

Sean reviews a new feature in Domino 6.5.1 that verifies that local recipients exist in the Domino Directory before placing messages in ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (3) | Google it!

Great blog entry by Eric Mack on implementing David Allen's Getting Things Done or "GTD" methodology using Lotus Notes. You may also want to explore Eric's eProductivity site to learn more about Eric and the products and services he offers. David Allen ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (0) | Google it!

If you get a chance go see the new Ben Stiller flick "Dodgeball". It's a great movie and will keep you laughing throughout the entire movie. The character Ben Stiller plays in the movie reminded me of the CEO of a local company who makes help desk software ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (4) | Google it!

On Tuesday I received the latest release from The Dave Matthews Band entitled "The Gorge". This release is a six CD box set that is not available in stores and only through their fan club. This collection of songs was recorded in September 2002 at the Gorge ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (1) | Google it!

Read Matt Smith's blog posting on how to get OpenNTF's kSpam up and running in your Lotus Domino environment. Matt also share's a customized version of the OpenNTF Mail Template that integrates with kSpam. I stumbled upon Matt's blog when browsing the ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (3) | Google it!

And here is a picture of a present I received last night from Mark and Kelly. For those of you who know me and my back seat driving habits you will "get ...

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Friday, July 2nd, 2004 | Comments (18) | Google it!

Well it's official. The second annual blogger party will be held on Saturday, August 28, 2004 at Pat O'Briens at Universal Studios City Walk in Orlando, Florida. More details to follow. All are welcome. Be there or be blogged ...

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Thursday, July 1st, 2004 | Comments (5) | Google it!