Month: January 2009
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Five stars
Stars use number codes: Black Star: ★ is ★ White Star: ☆ is ☆See All Forces: Special characters
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Active Directory
Today, the help desk decided to help us out. To that end, they change some settings in active directory so that you couldn’t use tabs in Internet Explorer, and you couldn’t set your home page to what you wanted.As is my wont, I pitched a holy fit about screwing with the developer productivity and the…
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Strength
What is strength without a double share of wisdom? Vast, unwieldy, burdensome proudly secure, yet liable to fall.John Milton
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Original Dickens Serializations
Discover how many of Dickens’ novels were originally published, in serial form, at the Charles Dickens Digitization project at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. See an example of The Mystery of Edwin Drood at Public Radio International’s The World.
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Seasoned Pretzels
Ingredients40 ounces pretzels1 cup Orville Redenbacher Buttery popcorn oil1 teaspoon garlic salt1 teaspoon dried dill weed1 envelope (1 ounce) Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing MixMethodPreheat oven to 250FCombine oil, seasonings, and ranch dressing mix togetherPour oil mixture over pretzels and toss until pretzels are well coatedSpread on cookie sheetsBake for 1½-2 hoursCool and store in an…