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I recently posted on Twitter about the 44th anniversary of the first communication across “ARPANET”, which was a  link  in the chain of development that evolved into the internet as we know it today. When I think ARPANET, my mind jumps to Bob Taylor, instrumental to it’s funding. Bob moved from ARPA onto Xerox, heading… Continue reading The Oldest Domains Registered.

I’ve owned gotsteve.com for more than 10 years now;  it was during the height of the Got Milk campaign and in 2002, it was hard to find a creative domain name, so it made sense to me at the time. (I fully figured at some point I might be told to stop using it; but… Continue reading Something interesting I learned about the Got Milk Campaign

Is it just me, or has the evolution of options in screen resolution, particularly in computing, become out of hand? For some time, 4×3 resolutions, like SVGA (800×600) and XGA (1024×768), were common place. This was before flat screens were the standard at the desk; bulky CRT monitors took up precious real estate. 4×3 resolution… Continue reading Screen Resolution

I’ve begun studying IPv6 in-depth recently; It’s quite interesting.  I setup my own tunnel  for my home network, as my ISP does not support IPv6 yet.    Hurricane Electric has some great resources, and they’ll also give you a tunnel and a /64 (18 million trillion IPv6 addresses!)   Here are the steps that worked for… Continue reading IPv6 and 6in4 tunnels

I recently had problems on my Lenovo Work laptop with the power manager on XP.  It seems that everytime I tried to change a power profile on my machine using the power manager, all the options were greyed out, and wouldnt seem to activate.  I looked in Control Panel Power Schemes, everything was there as… Continue reading Lenovo Power Manager Profiles Not Working? Try This!

Topics: Mobile Technology/Phones /Apps Desktop/Server OS /Applications Social Networking (Twitter/Facebook, etc) Upcoming Technologies   Invite for the first iteration of a ‘Tech Hang’ What is a tech-hang?  Something I came up with for IT professionals and those interested in technology, a time to hang, catch up on Technology/IT, drinks,food, good times! Event: _https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=228564213876662 More info… Continue reading Tech Hang

I’ve been using this site on ebay for a while now, since bing cashback is officially over (for the time being) The site’s called Big Crumbs , and i’ve gotten at least $25 bucks already for purchases in the past few months.  On ebay, they give you up to 36% of the seller’s fees, which… Continue reading Big Crumbs

This looks amazing: https://www.shop4tech.com/item9213.html?siteID=isIkAyUyNbM-7PFrKYDO8ZCWAf1wPyl0ug

I created a website for Liz and I, to track and keep people informed about our upcoming wedding. The site is: https://www.LizSteve.com I was really happy to get that domain.  Take a look.

I got engaged this past Friday to Liz. Here are some of the pictures of the ring, and a video of the actual proposal.  We were at Marsha Brown’s in New Hope PA. https://photos.gotsteve.com/index.php?album=the-ring https://www.facebook.com/v/424979974532