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Stop Petty Crimes

My neighborhood is usually quiet and uneventful. The neighbors have all lived here for 4 years or more, and although we aren’t great friends, we all do try to be good neighbors and look out for each other. It seems like once a year we have some kind of excitement with the police involved. Twice [...]

No More XP

Read on the Yahoo main page that Microsoft is stopping support of their Windows XP this summer. They expect everyone to upgrade to VISTA. I’ve heard a lot of people fussing about bugs in the VISTA program, but to be honest, I’ve been using VISTA for over a year and I love it. Knock on [...]

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Stopping Junk Mail

There are several things you can do to stop and prevent the onslaught of junk mail into your mailbox. 1. Get off Lists – go to the website for the Direct Marketing Association, dmachoice.org and click on “Remove my name from those lists.” This is free, takes about 4 months to see the full impact [...]

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Austin Technology

Everyone knows that second to San Jose, the best city in America for tech companies is Austin. The home office of Dell Computers and thousands of software and computer related companies all have either home offices or satellite offices in Austin. This is true for Pragma Systems, too. This company was founded in 1990 to [...]

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Virtual fence on the border ready for use

Found a interesting story on the front page on yahoo that said Homeland Security just launched a virutal fence along the United States and Mexican border. I never knew that a plan to make a fence even exsisted till now but am impressed with what i read about its capabilities to help America stop illegal [...]

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