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Say goodbye to Microsoft Word

Rik Logtenberg on Jul 31, 2006

For those of you still using Microsft Word and Excel, you have our sympathies. These programs cost you money; they force you to save your documents to one computer and make copies if you want to share your document you have to make multiple copies. Word and Excel make collaboration on writing and spreadsheets awkward, if not impossible. 

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Appraise your domain

Rik Logtenberg on May 17, 2006

Wondering how much you can get for your domain? Linkfish.com performs an instant analysis of you domain and assigns it a market value based on a number of factors. This is a great tool if you're considering selling your business - your domain's value can boost your asking price. It can also be helpful in choosing a domain.

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Bonsai Kittens

Rik Logtenberg on Jan 06, 2006

Yesterday, I received a strange email from a friend. It was a petition demanding the end to "bonsai kitten" - a pasttime in which a person stuffs a live kitten into a small glass jar for a year with the hope of creating a shrunken and distorted "bonsia" cat. My friend had received the email about bonsai kitten from another friend, and because she has a good social conscience, immediately forwarded it to everybody she knew. Sound familiar?

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Lunarpages hit by DoS attack

Rik Logtenberg on Jan 04, 2006

Lunarpages.com got nailed by a denial of service (a.k.a. DoS) attack today, resulting in a number of their servers being unavailable. A number of Yellowseed clients are hosted at Lunarpages but, thankfully, only 1 client was affected. Their site was unavailable for about 15 minutes at around 10:30am.

So, what is a Denial of Service attack?

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