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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Thoughts for the Day
Today in History (October 31st): Scorpio (October 23rd to November 21st) Halloween 1517: Martin Luther began the Protestant Reformation by nailing a proclamation to the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany. 1632: Birthdays: Dutch painter Jan Vermeer. 1795: Birthdays: … Continue reading
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Windows 8.1 SecureBoot
Deal with the SecureBoot isn’t configured correctly watermark in Windows 8.1 A pair of very simple PowerShell commands will help you determine why the SecureBoot isn’t configured correctly watermark is appearing on your desktop. If you consult a doctor at … Continue reading
Skydog hands on: Home Wi-Fi
Skydog hands on: Home Wi-Fi routing done right Summary: The best home networking solution for parental control of technology is also the best home Wi-Fi router, period. Skydog does well what other Wi-Fi routers usually do poorly. For instance, before … Continue reading
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Today in History (October 30th): Scorpio (October 23rd to November 21st) 1735: Birthdays: John Adams, second president of the United States. 1817: Simon Bolivar established the independent government of Venezuela. 1821: Birthdays: Russian writer Fyodor Dostoevsky. 1839: Birthdays: French Impressionist … Continue reading
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Today in History (October 29th): Scorpio (October 23rd to November 21st) 1618: Sir Walter Raleigh was beheaded in London. He had been accused of plotting against King James 1. 1740: Birthdays: Scottish biographer James Boswell. 1787: Don Giovanni by Wolfgang … Continue reading
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Quotes October 28th
“Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius.” – An Wang, 1920-1990 “The chances are that you have already come to believe that happiness is unattainable. But men have attained it. And they have … Continue reading
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Today in History (October 28th): Scorpio (October 23rd to November 21st) Plush Animal Lover’s Day 312: In a battle that marked the beginning of the Christian era in Europe, Constantine’s army, wearing the cross, defeated the forces of Maxentius at … Continue reading
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Today in History (October 26th): 1775: King George III declared the American colonies to be in rebellion and approved a military campaign to stop the revolution. 1854: Birthdays: Cereal foods entrepreneur C. W. Post. 1881: The storied gunfight at the … Continue reading
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Today in History (October 25th): 1800: Birthdays: British historian Thomas Macaulay. 1825: The Erie Canal, America’s first man-made waterway, was opened, linking the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean via the Hudson River. Birthdays: Austrian composer Johann Strauss. 1838: Birthdays: … Continue reading
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