Energy

Green Everett Sustainable Energy Fair

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If you live in or around Everett, Washington; you might consider stopping by the Green Everett Sustainable Energy Fair, this Saturday.

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Technology

FBI's Secret Spyware

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FBI agents trying to track the source of e-mailed bomb threats against a Washington high school last month sent the suspect a secret surveillance program des…

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Java

Erik's Pulse: 2007-01-02

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Erik's weekly column published in the Javalobby Newsletter.

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Java

Erik's Pulse: 2006-05-30

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Erik's weekly column published in the Javalobby Newsletter.

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News

April Fools

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[@391] Congratulations! You ain't no fool! Bluetooth Printing Yesterday, I connected an IOGEAR GBP201 USB/Bluetooth Print Adapter to our printer. Installatio…

Yesterday, I connected an IOGEAR GBP201 USB/Bluetooth Print Adapter to our printer. Installation was brain-dead. No software, just wires. Configuration was easy too, except for the lack of instructions for Macs. We can now print from any of our machines, over Bluetooth. Sweet. Printing from my 6630 did not work. Apparently Nokia implemented BPP (Basic Printing Profile) while the adapter supports HCRP (Hardcopy Cable Replacement Profile) and SPP (Serial Port Profile). Typical. Nevertheless, if you're looking to share your USB printer and have Bluetooth handy; this is definitely the way to go. Weekend Trip Today, we'll be heading to Eastern Washington for…
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News

Dell 2001FP

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[@163] Dell Shipping Interesting… Dell's invoice indicated the 2001FP would ship on February 11, but it actually shipped today. I guess it's safer for them…

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Java

Java.Not

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[@837] java.not Russ and I started a project on java.net a week ago. We're still waiting for approval. How long does it take? It's not like they are swarming…

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