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Reviewing Qumana Blog Manager – So far, so good…

LMAshtonTuesday, 27 October 2009Saturday, 11 February 2023011 mins

Qumana is the latest in a bunch of desktop blogging applications I’m testing, all in an effort to see if…

  • Sri Lanka

Project #365 Day 44 A Purple Flower

LMAshtonTuesday, 20 October 200921 mins

In the empty lot next door, a lot of vegetation grows. Besides the banana plants, there are a lot of…

  • Geekery

Post revisions in WordPress

LMAshtonThursday, 27 August 2009Saturday, 11 February 202314 mins

With the duplicate entries I was seeing in Zoundry Raven, I started to wonder if it might be something with…

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Playing with BlogDesk, another desktop blogging application

LMAshtonTuesday, 25 August 2009Saturday, 11 February 202339 mins

We’ll see how this one goes. At least it hasn’t crashed yet. 🙂 BlogDesk Version 2.8, build 400 from 22…

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RocketPost-powered

LMAshtonMonday, 24 August 2009Saturday, 11 February 202308 mins

I’m running the fully-functional 7 day trial of RocketPost blog software with all features enabled, or so the advertising says….

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Taking Raven out for a test drive

LMAshtonSunday, 23 August 2009Saturday, 11 February 2023118 mins

It’s official – I’m looking for a desktop blogging application, and Raven is next in line for me to test…

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Taking BlogJet for a test drive

LMAshtonThursday, 20 August 2009Saturday, 11 February 2023015 mins

I use a desktop blogging platform for writing my blog entries. It’s something I’ve always done, and was, in fact,…

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Potentially useful software

LMAshtonSunday, 7 December 2008Saturday, 11 February 202301 mins

AdesClrPicker – capture colour codes from anywhere on your screen. Extremely useful for those times you find the perfect colour…

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Write or Die?

LMAshtonTuesday, 18 November 2008Saturday, 11 February 202322 mins

<i><a href=”http://writeordie.com/” target=”_blank”>Write or Die</a></i> is a software application that could be useful to you if you’re a. a writer…

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Norton Internet Security 2009 Not a RAM Pig?

LMAshtonTuesday, 11 November 2008Saturday, 11 February 202308 mins

Nope, it ain’t, and that there were many claims that <a href=”http://www.symantec.com/norton/internet-security” target=”_blank”>NIS 2009</a> was not as resource intensive as…

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Changing of the anti-virus guard

LMAshtonMonday, 10 November 2008Saturday, 11 February 202306 mins

Yep, it’s true. I’ve been sucked into Fahim’s perpetual cycle of switching anti-virus every few months, only now, it’s expanded…

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  • Sri Lanka

Software Piracy in Sri Lanka

LMAshtonFriday, 4 July 2008Friday, 10 February 202311 mins

In a previous post, I talked a bit about piracy and copyright violations in Sri Lanka and I mentioned it’s…

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AVG 8.0

LMAshtonTuesday, 27 May 2008Monday, 24 June 201341 mins

It ain’t all it’s cracked up to be. First, there’s the increased RAM footprint, close to double from AVG 7.5….

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Buh-bye, Avast!

LMAshtonWednesday, 19 December 2007Wednesday, 8 February 202302 mins

So, remember how I installed Avast! antivirus software a few days ago? I’m ditching it. I’m returning to AVG Free….

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On the nature of viruses and anti-virus software

LMAshtonSaturday, 15 December 2007Wednesday, 8 February 202301 mins

In yesterday’s post, I talked about my latest adventure with three different anti-virus solutions. I mentioned that Avast caught a…

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Anti-Virus Software

LMAshtonFriday, 14 December 2007Wednesday, 8 February 202342 mins

Fahim is constantly trying out different software. The last couple or so weeks, he’s been on an anti-virus/firewall binge. He…

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On spam, and no, I’m not talking about that canned boiled pig product

LMAshtonSaturday, 15 July 2006Monday, 24 June 201305 mins

First question, which really has nothing to do with possible solutions, is how you quantify a lot? Do you whine…

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