Things Learned

TL0055 - 2012, Week 01 and 02 Highlights

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1/1/12 - How to play Words With Friends

1/2/12 - Food Poisoning really sucks

1/3/12 - Microsoft released the Critical Update Notification Tool for Win98, but then changed the name to Critical Update Notification Utility to avoid using the unfortunate acronym.

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    • 1/5/12 - 10.4 is probably the last OS you can get to run well on a G4.

    1/6/12 - id and Apogee Software's histories

    • All Your History: Id software | All Your History: The History of Apogee & 3D Realms

      • 1/8/12 - IMAP folder subscriptions

      • IMAP Folder Subscriptions | How to Subscribe to IMAP Folders in Thunderbird | Thunderbird Tip: Change IMAP Folder Subscriptions

        • 1/9/12 - What Windows + T does (focuses the taskbar)

        • Keyboard shortcuts in Windows | 30 Essential Windows Key Keyboard Shortcuts for Windows 10 | Missing suggestion to press Win+T to focus taskbar icons

          • 1/10/12 - About 2/11/12 and 2112

          1/11/12 - There's a WMUR app for the ipad

          1/12/12 - Amazon Flow for the ipad

          • Powered by Amazon, Flow Scans Products You Can Buy Online | TechHive: Get this app: Flow | Amazon Flow: Try Firefly on your existing phone (sort of)

            • 1/14/12 - netstat -a -b will show network traffic

            • NetStat – Microsoft Docs | Netstat Command in Linux - 28 Commands with Examples


              • Extra topics:

              • SOPA
              • Life after graduation
              • Roommates

                • This episode's music comes from archive.org and the Free Music Archive

                Tracks featured in this episode include:

                • Doctor Turtle - Lullaby For Democracy
                • Doctor Turtle - Manly Nunn Steps Out
                • Doctor Turtle - Rocinante's Lament
                • Doctor Turtle - Always The Teasmade, Never The Tease
                • Doctor Turtle - Beaconsfield Villas Stomp
                • Doctor Turtle - Unexpected Hoedown In Bagging Area
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