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June 2004 - Geeqs.Net // Keith's Blog

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  • First private manned spaceflight -- had some issues!

    The flight of the first private astronaut was not as perfect as it first appeared – a number of glitches occurred during the flight, some potentially catastrophic....
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  • ASP.Net Forums v2.0 - I'm currently checking this out...

    I'm looking at ASP.Net Forums v2 as a possible solution for my companies internal discussion forum and it does look like quite a good, full featured, and open source solution that could be easily modified to add whatever feature it might not already have. Check this google search to track down my most recent posts over at ASP.Net Forums 2 discussion, or go directly there to hook up on the feature requests discussion .
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  • What would it take for you to stay with MSN Hotmail in the face of GMail and similar offerings?

    This article inspired by a post on BetaNews .) Since GMail 's announcement we've seen many more other free web email services make similar announcements for large storage web email services. Also, there's been a lot of speculation about when Hotmail will follow with a similar announcement. I saw a post on Neowin today that MSN will be increasing it's storage space as well, though no details on what they'll increase it to. This made me wonder... how much web email space do you really need? With 1GB...
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  • Interesting article: "Get it done" vs. "Get it done right" -- the VB mentality

    Ted over at Ted Newards weblog had some interesting comments on the motivational differences between the stereotypical VB developer and the JAVA or C++ developer. There's not much new here about “what's different“ between the language camps, but there is some ideas I haven't seen before on why they might be different. * Personally, I come from a basic, fortran, pascal background and I must agree that I come from a “get it done“ background and developed a better design process...
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  • Movie Review: Chronicles of Riddick

    I saw The Chronicles of Riddick on opening night (July 12). I liked Pitch Black and I'm glad they decided to take the Riddick character for another ride. I think this show would have been better if they didn't have all the action scenes done in “Ritalin-time“ -- quick shots, strobes, flash images, etc.. Maybe I'm just gettin' old, but I would have enjoyed the fight scenes more if they were shots were a bit longer. Riddick : Vin Diesel Good old Vinnie. Kyra : Alexa Davalos Not too bad for the first...
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