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too darn cold
Man, two days ago b. reported it's too darn hot in Seattle. Tonight it's only 6 degrees cooler up...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/31/2003
"Edit and Continue" and programmers who work for a living.
Rory Blyth pointed me to DonXML's recent post on edit and continue functionality encouraging poor...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/31/2003
Moving a VB6 dude to .NET
All right all you VB guys, I am looking for advice on how to move a friend of mine off of VB 6 to...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/29/2003
Hey ScottW
The new .Text admin module is great. Nice work.
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/28/2003
FormsAuthenticationTicket and Persistence
I have been playing around with putting forms based authentication on a site I am building. I would...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/24/2003
Scoble on the browser as an application platform
Scoble blogs again about the browser not being an application platform and in the same entry plugs...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/24/2003
Midnight Coder
So I don't really get going on home .NET projects until after midnight. Maybe it's the same for...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/20/2003
Four Years of Mersenne Prime Searching
Hmmm... it's been four years of running GIMPS (Great Internet Mersenne Prime Search) software on my...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/19/2003
Last Five Non-Fiction
Here's the last five non-fiction: Flesh and Machines: How Robots Will Change Us, Rodney...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/16/2003
Where's Eric?
One of Microsoft's VPs Eric Rudder started a blog a while ago, but he hasn't kept it up. I must be...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/15/2003
The Userland Story
I would love to read the story of Userland software. Yes, Dave's basically written it already, but...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/15/2003
Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey.SetValue() and large values
On Friday my intern ran into the problem setting a registry DWORD to a large value - a value larger...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/13/2003
Another Happy OWA User
Cool. Don Browning signed up for the Outlook Web Access trial after reading my blog and sends his...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/08/2003
ASP.NET 1.1 on XP
The other day I decided it was time to rebuild my laptop. It must have been something about the way...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/08/2003
How I came to Microsoft
I have asked Microsoft bloggers to tell the story of how they came to work at Microsoft, what...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/06/2003
Exchange 2003 RTMs
Exchange 2003 releases to manufacturing with the greatest version of Outlook Web Access to date!...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 07/02/2003
Echo vs. RSS
The whole reason I started a blog was because I was interested in the technology behind it. I...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/29/2003
Star Wars Galaxies
Ahh yeah, Star Wars Galaxies is out. Have to pick that one up this weekend. You know I am totally...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/28/2003
.NET Registry Classes, ChooseColorDlg and Coding4Fun
Messed around with the Registry classes in .NET this afternoon. Find it interesting that they...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/28/2003
ActiveSetup and MSI
Hmmm... trying to find information on using ActiveSetup to install an MSI is not easy.
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/28/2003
What I do
Caught that XBOX thing on Discovery Channel on Friday night. Pretty cool. I was hoping to see some...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/23/2003
On community and synchronicity...
A bizarre thing about the technology of blogging, at least to me, is the emergence of community and...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/19/2003
Work uses for blogging
I decided I would try to use my internal blog to keep track of certain docs I use from time to...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/19/2003
MSNBot
Cool, MSN Search has their own web crawler now. Building a spider was one of the first projects I...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/18/2003
Scoble's on Slashdot
Wow. Surprised to see Scoble on Slashdot just a minute ago. Went to a Microsoft Community meeting...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/17/2003
Linus leaves Transmeta to work full-time on kernel
Details here. I always thought it was weird that he had a day job.
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/17/2003
English to 12 Year Old AOL User Translator
https://ssshotaru.homestead.com/files/aolertranslator.html
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/17/2003
Day in the Life
Hit the road at about nine. No slugs in the drive-way. Burn down Avondale in the bimmer. Pass a deer...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/16/2003
The Cambrian Period of Communications
It occurs to me that we are living in a Cambrian period of communications. Communication itself has...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/13/2003
Two Projects
Here are two projects I would love to build if I ever found time to do it. I want a news aggregator...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/12/2003
a little of this, a little of that
I feel like I am .NET evangelist lately. I have brothers-in-law asking me about it, my intern is...
Author: Tosh Meston Date: 06/10/2003