Joe Burns

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ September 7, 1999 — Newsletter #44 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warrior, 9/9/99 is coming! That’s the next Y2K concern date coming up. I actually had a gentleman come up to me as I was unpacking my belongings. He wanted a lot of my boxes. That was […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ August 30, 1999 — Newsletter #43 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, I wanted to let you know that there’s a plan to put together one of the largest surveys of the Web and its uses to date. This will be a year-long process resulting in a […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ August 23, 1999 — Newsletter #42 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… I am writing to you from the luxury of my new house in Louisiana. This is a very pretty state. The people have been just wonderful, too. I ate a bowl of gumbo tonight that […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ August 16, 1999 — Newsletter #41 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com ************************************************************ Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Did you hear… >…about Bill 602P? This is, supposedly, a bill put before the U.S. Government by Congressman Schnell. It would allow a five-cent surcharge on all e-mail messages sent over the Internet with the […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ August 9, 1999 — Newsletter #40 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warrior… Newsletter life begins at 40. Can you believe I’ve written 40 of these? While writing this I was startled to see a strange woman in my house. Then it occurred to me: She’s my wife! […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ August 2, 1999 — Newsletter #39 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… I actually had a pleasant experience installing new hardware on my new computer today. I gave my old computer to my father, along with my video capture and scanning cards, each of which had taken […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ July 26, 1999 — Newsletter #38 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Regarding last week’s Newsletter about Hackers and Crackers… I made the statement that Hackers were those out to do harm and Crackers were those who followed a code of ethics against doing evil. Apparently my sources were outdated or […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ July 19, 1999 — Newsletter #37 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warrior, Another week has passed and we again take to the Web-waves with newsletter number 37! Did you hear… …about the “Cult of the Dead Cow”? It’s a group that made a program introduced at last […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ July 12, 1999 — Newsletter #36 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors, Do you have things in your life that you’ve always wanted to do but never seem to get the chance? Well, I got to do one of those this past weekend. I sat eleven rows […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ July 6, 1999 — Newsletter #35 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors I received such a response from the newsletter on the Amish being the answer, in some people’s eyes, for the Y2K problem, that I thought I’d pass along a story from Sunday’s newspaper. It seems […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ June 28, 1999 — Newsletter #34 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… Did you hear… ++ Gary Kasparov is going to play the world in chess. He makes a move — then you log into www.msn.com and suggest what move should be made to counteract his. The […]

*********************************************************** GOODIES TO GO! ™ June 21, 1999 — Newsletter #33 *********************************************************** Please visit https://www.htmlgoodies.com *********************************************************** Greetings, Weekend Silicon Warriors… I’m back from my European vacation and it was a welcome few days off. I saw London, Paris, Lucerne, Venice, Florence, Pisa, and Rome. But now I’m back and must start writing again. I learned […]