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Nokia’s current crop of mobile phones : Like almost everyone else, I too have a mobile phone! Send me an SMS via e-mail: 0421323305 AT blueskyfrog DOT com... please note the obvious spam protection measures!
Blue Sky Frog : An Australian portal site for allowing email to be sent to your mobile phone as an SMS message, or for you to be able to send short emails by SMS from your phone.
Handspring : a worthy competitor to Palm in creating hand-held portable digital assistants, but when will they be available in Australia at decent prices! I got a friend to bring back my Visor from the States, which ended up being substantially cheaper than the cheapest Palm on the market currently.
Palm Computing : update your Palm OS to v3.1.1... that's assuming Palm made your PDA up-gradeable...
VNC from AT&T Laboratories Cambridge : VNC, or Virtual Network Computing allows you to connect to a variety of remote computers (can be handy for troubleshooting in my line of work...)
Charles Spurgeon’s Ethernet (IEEE 802.3) Web Site : Everything you ever wanted to know about Ethernet.
dhcp.org - Resources for DHCP : Ralph Droms’ site regarding the most common way of configuring computers on TCP/IP networks.
MCP : Yes, I was a qualified MCP (scored 1000 on the TCP/IP exam) - until December 31 2000 and Microsoft cancelled the NT 4 qualifications. So now I have to shell out more money to pass some new exams Microsoft has devised, in order to retain my qualification...
CertifiedComputerPro.COM : Leading resource for professional certification information
Your MCSE MCSD Braindump site : The idea of this site is that having sat a Microsoft exam, you try to recall everything about the exam which would be of use to other candidates, since you are allowed three sheets of paper to make notes during the exam, but these sheets are subsequently destroyed.
Melbourne IT : world-leading domain name registry, has been up and down in the market but is now being valued realistically.
iOsphere : computing and network services (and an ISP, operating out of Carringbush - that’s Collingwood in another guise)
Public NTP Primary (stratum 1) Time Servers : list of reliable time servers (many use “atomic” clocks)
US Navy’s Time Service Department : these guys (who ought to have known better) entertainingly jumped from AD 1999 to AD 20,000 at the major century rollover a year and a bit ago...