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Today is an important anniversary.

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 Products make bad industry standards Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:59:48 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7VWG3W

Products make bad industry standards

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 Selling yourself... Tue, 26 May 2009 13:06:20 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7SEG7Y

I'm not a salesman. And the things I think are accomplishments aren't the ones that you should say are your accomplishments...

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 Crossing the line... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 12:17:07 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7KQF98

In the Notes/Domino world, there are some well-known "bad words".

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 A lack of training, or a lack of intelligence? Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:40:42 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7GHVRY

I've just seen something amazingly dumb.

And as an administrator of an email/groupware platform, I'm wondering whether it's down to stupidity or a lack of training.

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 Cheap Penetration Testing Wed, 9 Jul 2008 09:32:13 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7GDC26

Me and my colleagues have just determined a very cheap, very effective means of penetration testing for your networks and servers...

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 Old Mon, 17 Mar 2008 22:27:36 +0200 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7CTT6S

In the UK, the Personal Computer World magazine is celebrating its 30th anniversary this month.

With a "bumper 212-page anniversary edition".

C'mon guys - back in the 90's, you were pushing 500 pages per issue.

Too many lawsuits from hernias?

Or is the advertising hit by the internet?

...

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 A definition of cruelty... Sun, 2 Mar 2008 23:41:08 +0200 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-7CCULQ

I have to wait until Tuesday to use my latest gadget.

Cruel, no?

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 Interesting Times, Part II Thu, 1 Nov 2007 22:39:55 +0200 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-78JTEG

A quick catch-up on what I've been doing

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 Getting at old data Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:52:18 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-75QDL8

I have a nice shiny new PC, and because the case is HUGE I threw the old ones into the loft., Bad move.

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 MY EYES! MY EYES! Mon, 4 Jun 2007 15:01:48 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-73UJG6

The 2012 London Olympics Logo is unveiled.

And let me tell you, I do NOT want to ahve to see that blasted monstrosity around for the next 5 years...

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 Hic! I'm back! Sun, 3 Jun 2007 21:48:33 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-73TSED

My birthday celebration on Wednesday was excellent. So excellent, in fact, that I took the rest of the week off..., That's my story, and I'm sticking to it!

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 Happy Birthday To Me... Wed, 30 May 2007 09:52:33 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-73PCEV

21 again...

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 Devious Tactics Mon, 28 May 2007 11:44:29 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-73MELT

Google Analytics shows some odd things about my traffic and the way the world sees this site...

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 Phew! Wed, 16 May 2007 09:48:57 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-739CCM

I almost lost my Palm for a moment there...

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 Signs that I'm getting old... Thu, 10 May 2007 13:18:12 +0100 http://www.not-so-rapid.com/members/philipstorry/s3blog/not-so-rapid.nsf/archive/MDOZ-733GFE

I have, it appears, lost touch completely with my inner teenager.

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