I’ve been locked in my home office for two days building yet another website.  This time around it’s an image hosting platform with bulk uploads.  No more hassle trying to click and select each individual file for upload like the other guys.  I registered the domain yesterday morning and just completed the site “Upload Gator” tonight after slaving away for two days. Time for sleepy time. Night!

Check it out: http://www.uploadgator.com.

Over the past several weeks, my Firefox browser (which I love) has been flaking.  At what appeared to be random intervals, I would receive the following error while surfing that giant cesspool known as the Internet:

“jar:file:///C:/Program%20Files/Mozilla%20Firefox/chrome/en-US.jar!/locale/browser-region/region.properties“.

A mystery. WTF is causing this to happen!!!!

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In order to bring one of my billing servers into PCI Compliance, I found it necessary to upgrade PHP to version 5.3.

After the upgrade, my Apache error.log file came to life with two new PHP errors.  Soon my tiny little error.log file had grown into a chubby error.log file because of these new PHP deprecated errors.   Below, I will show you how to solve two types of errors and also how to suppress the errors if you need a quick “fix”.

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A chip off the old block.

“..the registrars are the dealers, dealing in hope and letter grouping highs. Don’t let these virtual crack dealers sell you their domain drugs.” – MicroGuy

My son had nearly $200 in birthday money burning a hole in his pocket.

He really, really wanted a laptop computer and asked me to find him the best computer he could afford.  So this morning I accepted the mission and spent about 2 hours on Ebay virtual window shopping.  I finally found the best bang for the buck and fired up my trusty sniper program Auction Sentry.

I put in my sniper bid and chewed my nails during the closing minutes.  Guess what? I won a Dell Latitude D610 with all the trimmings!

Here’s a link to the auction listing.

My experiment: I have listed seven domains for sale on the Bido platform.   Each domain is scheduled one day apart.   My first auction starts on Thursday with a new domain each day continuing into the latter part of next week. Here are the first three:

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I’m always finding great promo codes for Godaddy. I thought my readers might enjoy these coupons as well. From now on, when I find a new Godaddy coupon I will add it to the comment section of this post. If you have a coupon code that’s not listed, please add it to the comments. Happy domain registering!

The .TV forum infamous for excluding any voice with an objective opinion is now out of business. It looks like the cheerleading squad has finally pulled the plug on the .TV Cheerfest™. Goodbye Development.TV and don’t let the virtual door hit you in your virtual ass on the way out.

Coke tried tweaking their formula with their release of New Coke.  Now Pepsi has introduced a cutting-edge amphibian product called Pepsi Frog Toad made with 100% all natural frog nuts. 

Check out the entire CNN article here.