The Furrygoat ExperienceSo it goesSeparated At Birth- May 30, 2008 I was just checking out the website for Windows Server 2008, where they have a &8220;mascot&8221; robot named IT 24-7. For some odd reason, IT 24-7&8217;s head reminds me of another famous Microsoft legend.http://www.furrygoat.com/2008/05/30/seperated-at-birth-2/ ISSN: Denied- May 28, 2008 I just got an email back from the ISSN center turning down Furrygoat 2.0 for an ISSN number (background and compatibility information). The email reads: We received your application for an ISSN. The resource named on your application appears to be a personal blog. According to international ISSN assignment policy personal web pages and personal blogs ...http://www.furrygoat.com/2008/05/28/issn-denied/ Blogging 2.0: Gag Me With A Spoon- May 19, 2008 The Inquisitr If blogging 1.0 was about enabling the conversation on each blog, blogging 2.0 is about enabling the conversation across many blogs and supporting sites and services. The conversation has matured and no longer is it acceptable to believe that as a content owner you hold exclusive domain over conversations you have started. Users ...http://www.furrygoat.com/2008/05/19/blogging-20-gag-me-with-a-spoon/ Computers and Getting Old- May 18, 2008 Ivan Krsti My theory is that technical people, especially when younger, get a particular thrill out of dicking around with their software. Much like case modders, these folks see it as a badge of honor that they spent countless hours compiling and configuring their software to oblivion. Hey, I was there too. And the older ...http://www.furrygoat.com/2008/05/18/computers-and-getting-old/ EPIA Pico-ITX- May 14, 2008 It&8217;s been awhile since I&8217;ve played with the EPIA line of embedded motherboards, but the new fanless Pico-ITX is just so freaking small, I just want one. I have no need for it, and no idea what I&8217;d use it for, but the inner-hacker in me finds it so freaking tempting. I may just have to ...http://www.furrygoat.com/2008/05/14/epia-pico-itx/ |