Archives for: "April 2008"

04/30/08

  19:31:00 by Joe, Categories: General, Spammers
Some time ago, Comcast got sued by a spammer, because they were blocking his spam emails. On April 10, a judge ruled in favor of Comcast. That's of course how it should be, but unfortunately, not all judges are sufficiently clued-in about things comput… more »
  11:15:00 by Joe, Categories: Programming
Working with the Windows ShellExecute and ShellExecuteEx APIs and the CreateProcess API I have come across a major annoyance: The directory and filename passed into these APIs can not be longer than MAX_PATH (i.e., 260) characters. This is particularl… more »

04/28/08

  09:07:00 by Joe, Categories: General, Spammers
For a while now, I have received unsolicited bulk email, aka Spam, from an organization calling itself the "National Federation of the Blind." Like all spammers, when I talked to somebody in their main office on the phone, they claimed that I subscribe… more »

04/15/08

  18:13:00 by Joe, Categories: General
Audioholics has a hilarious answer from Blue Jeans Cable, after Monster Cable (notorious for going after smaller companies) sent them a Cease-and-Desist letter: http://www.audioholics.com/news/industry-news/blue-jeans-strikes-back Monster apparently m… more »
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