Author Archives: 5tephen 4eo

A career that commands respect… not!

Unless destroying the environment (and yourself) is something that you will equate with respect. Without knowing it, you could be taking in toxic stuff all the time. Just read the excerpts of “Friendly Fire”, an article from Beyond2000.com: “Military munitions today are largely made up of high-melting explosives, which contain metals and halogens that leave… Read More »

Desperate times call for desperate mergers?

Every merger comes with enormous execution headaches. The Hewlett Packard-Compaq union is certainly fraught with challenging hurdles. Particularly so at a time when just about everything else in the computing business – from revenues to profit margins – is getting smaller. Already, analysts are predicting that the massive product overlap, possible brand confusion and potential… Read More »

Good lord!

By now, you should be familiar with all the hype about “The Lord Of The Rings” trilogy. If that is insufficient to satisfy your cravings, check out the official site at www.lordoftherings.net. Here, you can catch a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the creation of the mythical Hobbiton town in an exclusive video, listen to audio clips… Read More »

Internet Piracy Exposed

Learn how to share your files over the Internet safely and legally with Internet Piracy Exposed. This book presents a fascinating look at Internet piracy, which, according to the author, is the up-and-coming hobby of the new millennium. It features interesting anecdotes about how pirates work, how users are ‘recruited’, real-life ‘inner-circle’ stories and discussions… Read More »

PC Hardware: The Complete Reference

Build, configure, and troubleshoot your PC with this comprehensive guide. Written by veteran professionals in the field of hardware and networking, PC Hardware: The Complete Referencecovers everything from hardware basics to resolving advanced configuration issues. Whatever you need to know about the PC – be it installing new peripherals or increasing your computer’s memory, you… Read More »

Photoshop 6 for Windows Bible

Talk about blowing your own trumpet! This book by Photoshop expert Deke McClelland has a good five pages of praises for it right at the beginning. The eulogies shouldn’t bother you too much if you have time to spare, but they may seem like overkill when you really dig into the book. Nonetheless, this ‘bible’… Read More »