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Monthly Archives: June 2009

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Windows Vista Ultimate customers get the shaft – again

26June2009GeekTieGuy1 CommentMicrosoft, Software development, Windows 7

A lot has been written about how Windows Vista Ultimate was a major disappointment. First it was billed as the version that would “keep on giving” in the form of Ultimate Extras – cool new features that would be exclusive to Ultimate customers. When those extras finally materialized most people were underwhelmed. The extras were

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Battling a flood of requests from Microsoft IP addresses

19June2009GeekTieGuyPersonal

In case you’re wondering why this blog has been unavailable the last couple of days: My domain seems to get hit excessively by a couple of IP addresses belonging to Microsoft (mainly). I don’t know why or how, but my host (Dreamhost) has decided that I now have to pay for private hosting (their DreamhostPS

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