It is bad enough that ICQ MAKES YOU UPGRADE, but you know, it would be nice if the upgrade did something. It now takes me longer to log in, which is always fun. I just love wasting time waiting for a stupid ass program to fire up.
Then too, there is the issue of just what [...]

Posted on February 28th, 2008 by No Bull
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Many webmaster’s have mailing lists. Some for members, some for those who were webmasters, and I wonder do you follow the unsubscribe option required?
Nuance and Wacom are two rather large companies, and I have unsubscribed so often it makes my head ache, yet I continue to get their UNSOLICITED SPAM. Yes I have bought their [...]

Posted on December 7th, 2007 by Gaystoryman
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I was reading a comment at Gaywebmastering and it struck me, at how things seem to always be in conflict within our industry, and the Internet in General. More specifically, in regards to designers and search engine optimization of pages. And frankly, I think it comes down to the simple fact that most of us [...]

Posted on October 9th, 2007 by Gaystoryman
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What is it about some webmasters and their penchant for ripping people off? Like trying to get you to download viruses or God knows what else? Just seems to me we, as an industry, have enough headaches from the Religious Right, that we don’t need to give them excuses to shut us down. This crap only infuriates me, and no, it is NOT RISK MANAGEMENT.

This is just PLAIN WRONG.

Posted on September 19th, 2007 by Gaystoryman
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Maybe if they had proper documentation with the unit, some of the goofs I made last night might not have caused all this headache. I admit, I goofed during the set up of the program, however in my defence, I’d say that with a lack of any documentation, not really my fault. I am not a tech, nor a geek, just a fat ass writer who is blonde.

Posted on June 2nd, 2007 by Gaystoryman
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