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A Hewlett-Packard Support Horror Story

A friend of mine emailed me over a month ago and asked me to post this story for him. I promised to do so, then, naturally, promptly forgot.
My bad. He did finally get a replacement laptop shipped to him in the interim. After spending 30 hours of effort on it, of course. :-\
The following are [...]

You need to read this guy: Ted Dziuba

Think Google can do no wrong? Think everything they do is blessed and god-like? You need to read you some Ted Dziuba. (It’s PG-13 by American standards, but his assessments are spot-on.)

What’s Wrong with Feedburner?

A few of my subscribers have been bugging me for a couple of weeks about my feeds. As in, where did they go?
I wasn’t sweating it a whole heck of a lot since, well, if there’s no new content, there isn’t much point, now is there?
Well, I went ahead and tried to login to my [...]