This morning I got a rather odd email purporting to be from LinkedIn‘s Marketing department. It made it through all my filters and the headers look reasonable, but based on the poor formatting of the email and the fact I’ve been on LinkedIn a long time, I don’t think it is completely on the level. [...]
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I’ve had a website online for a long time, longer than most corporations, and for the last ten or so years it has been at Muschamp.ca hosted mostly by a company that called DixieSys. There are a lot of crappy webhosts out there, the first cheap one I tried basically sold more bandwidth than he [...]
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I have done very little today so I might as well blog about it. I slept in, I played Bejeweled Blitz. I’m even currently in first among my Facebook friends. But I did finally talk to Bell. I’ve never got to see my full bill online. I automatically pay it every month. But before Thanksgiving [...]
Posted in Blogging, China, Internet, Japan, Search Engines, 健美 | and Tagged: API, Bejeweled Blitz, Bing, cafes, Facebook, Google, Heidi Vuorela, iPhone, Japanese, junk mail, mashup, phishing, PHP, scam, spam, web service | No Comments »
First off, I’m not a PayPal fan, but it is often necessary to use eBay. I remember eBay before they bought PayPal, but I digress. Every now and then I get an email from PayPal asking me to jump through hoops. They are never happy with me, however it is just this situation the unscrupulous [...]
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