I have been using the new MSN Messenger and I am perplexed by how much memory it takes.  Here's a screenshot of its memory in comparison with Outlook (I have a 800 Meg .pst file, so outlook could be huge):

I finally got my laptop back from HP today and I have to say a couple of things about HP Support:

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Url: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/

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As some of you know I lost the screen on my main laptop (HP ZD8000, a lovely machine at 13 lbs) so I sent it into support where they are going to fix it but take 2 weeks to do it. I took over my old laptop from my dear Tricia to try and make it work for a while.

Url: http://www.hp.com

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I've had my 360 for a couple weeks now so I wanted to give out some mini-reviews of some of the games I've played so far:

In this assembly, the designer created an app.config and a Settings.setting object.  All sounded good.  So in my ASP.NET 2.0 project, I setup the connection string in the web.config and called it "MyConnection".  This all worked until I deployed it to a server, when all hell broke loose.  After deployment, my code that did *not* use Typed DataSets (mostly DataSources) worked fine with my new "MyConnection" connection string...but...

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I just heard through the grapevine that Brendon Schwartz was awarded an MVP for his work with ASP.NET (and no doubt the Atlanta Community).  Congratulations, you've earned it.

Url: http://nerddinner.com/blogs/atlanta/archive/200...

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Url: http://www.kingkong.com/

Anyone remember this exceptional board game from the 80's?  I just bought a copy on E-Bay and I am so excited to play it again.  If you remember it, please reply with what you remember about it...