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About Richard

Richard is a professional web developer and business consultant. He opened his first web hosting company at the age of 13 out of his bedroom on an ISDN connection and hasn't looked back since. Richard currently resides in sunny Florida.

Warez Antivirus Downloaders Are Stupid

June 9th, 2008

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You know what really makes me laugh? When people, sometimes classified as “advanced noobs” try to steal money from poor antivirus companies by downloading “full version” working retail copies of their antivirus software to protect their personal computer. If you knew that 99% of the people downloading your file had absolutely no antivirus protection, wouldn’t […]

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GeForce Rocks On Mac OS X 10.5.3

June 2nd, 2008

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After seeing just how beautiful Mac OS X 10.5.3 is, I had to purchase a new graphics card that supported “true” OpenGL 2.0. Let me tell you that the difference is night and day. I still have my older 128MB eVGA GeForce 5200FX for a second monitor but my main card is a brand new […]

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Leopard 10.5.3 Now Hackintosh’d!

May 29th, 2008

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It happened in a matter of hours from its official release from Apple, Mac OS X 10.5.3, the latest major release of Leopard has been hacked to run on your average PC using a special kernel to bypass special restrictions. Major build releasers such as JaS and Kalyway have already put out Combo Updates which […]

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Saving On Gas Means Going Broke

May 22nd, 2008

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With oil prices out of control and the cost at the pump reaching new highs every day, people are now moving to more fuel efficient gas/electric hybrid cars like the popular Toyota Prius to save money on hitting the daily commute. Some people are taking the savings even further by modifying their hybrid cars to […]

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PC In My Pocket

May 16th, 2008

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I’ve been playing with my new phone for about a week now, the HTC PPC-6800. I’m in love. It’s smaller than the 6700 I had, jet black and spring-loaded with enough power to do things such as 802.11b/g wireless, stream every kind of media imaginable, and even act as an FTP or torrent server. Now […]

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