Father’s Day at Fast Eddie’s

I took my dad to Fast Eddie’s Bon-Air in Alton for Father’s Day. I had never been before but had heard quite a bit about it. Well, everything I heard was true. If you’re looking for good, inexpensive food, Fast Eddie’s is the place. Burgers and brats for 99{c|}, tenderloin on a stick for $1.99,chicken …

US Wants Your ISP to Track You

In yet the latest bad idea to come out of the Bush Administration, the Department of Justice is apparently encouraging ISPs to start thinking about retaining logs of customer activity online. News.com reports (Your ISP as Net Watchdog) that DOJ officials met with ISPs and National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on April 27 …

TechEd 2005 Swag Roundup

OK, here’s the long awaited final tally for TechEd 2005 swag: 11 T-Shirts (TechTrain, Microsoft IT Hero, Symantec, Shavlik, Microsoft Webcasts, Imanami, VMware, EMC, Trend Micro & IMlogic, Red-Gate Software, and TechEd 2005) 4 Baseball Caps (Microsoft IT Hero in black, Microsoft IT Hero in white, Windows Mobile, and TechEd Alumni) Foam Orange (Mimosa Systems) …

TechEd 2005 Day 6

My flight back home was at 11:30, so I didn’t have time to do much other than have breakfast and hit the CommNet for a bit before catching the shuttle to the airport. Next year I plan on staying over Friday night so that I can attend the Friday sessions. Airport was pretty busy, and …