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Problem accessing secure pages and other web pages on amazon newegg and more

Eric — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 06:07:09 +0000

For a week or two (I’m pretty sure this started before Hurricane Irene) I’ve been having trouble accessing secure pages on amazon.com. I can’t see my past orders, reach my Amazon Cloud Drive, or now even place a new order. I discovered today that I can’t get the newegg.com site to work either — so [...]

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Problem accessing secure pages and other web pages on amazon newegg and more

APC UPS Fails When The Battery Is Dead

Eric — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 04:30:38 +0000

Friday night I was getting ready to go out to see Marshall Tucker and Kansas at a free concert in Eisenhower Park. I was trying to figure out what to bring with me since it was supposed to be thunderstorms… and the lights all go out. So now the only light in my room is [...]

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APC UPS Fails When The Battery Is Dead

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OCR is super powerful now — and free

Eric — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 19:27:24 +0000

I found a printout of a webpage that is long since gone (and not archived at http://www.archive.org — that would have been too easy). So what to do? Scan it in and use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software. Um, but I don’t have any software like that and I’d rather not buy any. A quick [...]

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OCR is super powerful now — and free

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

Eric — Mon, 03 Jan 2011 02:55:03 +0000

Cute little helpless robots depend on people for help. It works -- people like to help the cute.

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I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.

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Check Your WordPress Website’s Speed and Make It Faster

Eric — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 18:34:01 +0000

Speeding up your WordPress blog.

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Check Your WordPress Website’s Speed and Make It Faster

How To Include Amazon Text and Image (Enhanced Display) Affiliate Links In WordPress – Part 2

Nifty On-Screen Ruler For Web Design

Eric — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 03:07:33 +0000

A nifty tool to measure pixel sizes of objects on screen. Very useful for website design.

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Nifty On-Screen Ruler For Web Design

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Enhance PayPal Security With A Security Key

Eric — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 23:39:32 +0000

PayPal can give you a keyfob or card that is required in order to log in to your account -- making you more safe from hackers. Or PayPal can text you a password code when you want to log in.

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Enhance PayPal Security With A Security Key

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Voice Recognition Really Works Now

Eric — Wed, 22 Dec 2010 18:30:38 +0000

You can type as fast as you speak if you use voice recognition software. Wow!

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Voice Recognition Really Works Now

OCR is super powerful now — and free

What did he say?

Eric — Thu, 16 Dec 2010 22:04:45 +0000

I don't know how people ever survived without the internet to answer those simple yet nagging questions...

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What did he say?

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Gmail changes their login page!

Eric — Tue, 16 Nov 2010 06:58:56 +0000

This changes EVERYTHING! Post from: Eric SheffermanGmail changes their login page! No related posts.

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Gmail changes their login page!

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