Category Archives: Internet

Home Network Recommendation

Posted on 2020-11-25 by Paul Begley

Today I received an email from one of our neighbors, actually their son! He’s a gamer, super technical, and after replying, I thought it would be better to document my recommendations here and update based on feedback from Rob and … Continue reading →

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Why do I hate DirecTV Now, let me count the ways

Posted on 2017-02-07 by Paul Begley

I got an e-mail from AT&T/DirecTV asking me to complete a survey on why I unsubscribed from DirecTV Now.  I spent quite a bit of time crafting a comprehensive answer, only to receive the notice below.  Part of my issue … Continue reading →

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Big Changes Ahead

Posted on 2014-05-19 by Paul Begley

I’m just back from TechEd 2014.  I was drinking Microsoft Kool-Aid from the firehose for a week.  I can summarize it in one word – “Cloud” (capital “C”).  This is an oversimplification, but that was the theme. I came home … Continue reading →

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Yahoo! Mail security issues.

Posted on 2013-03-17 by Paul Begley

I’m seeing a lot of issues with Yahoo Mail accounts being compromised, so I’m posting my notes here and will update as I understand the problem better.  An example is when you get e-mail from friends with a single, SPAM … Continue reading →

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Google+

Posted on 2011-07-09 by Paul Begley

I’m late to the party, but if anyone is interested in Google+, let me know. OK, it took less than five minutes for someone to ask, but my other condition is that you show you’re not a bot, and your … Continue reading →

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Recommendations on setting up a web site.

Posted on 2010-12-26 by Paul Begley

I just helped Katie setup a web site (katiebegley.com).  While I’m walking through the process, I thought it would be worthwhile to document the process.  Partly this is for my reference, partly as a placeholder for friends and family setting … Continue reading →

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