Jake's Blog

Starting Back

2005-08-24T22:21:00.000-04:00

I just had a friend askinng why I didn't blog anymore. I didn't have a reason. So, I am starting back this one, since I didn't like 360 quite as much. Welcome back!

New Blog

2005-05-25T19:49:00.000-04:00

I am switching to Yahoo! 360.

My new URL is:
http://360.yahoo.com/jake6535

Top Referers

2005-05-25T14:15:00.000-04:00

Here they are, in order:

http://spreadfirefox.com

http://whatpulse.org

http://blogger.com

http://jeremy.zawodny.com

http://mail.yahoo.com

http://spaces.msn.com

http://tag-board.com

http://memanus.typepad.com

http://jakesite.50webs.com

http://geekstogo.com

Thanks! If you have a permanent link on your home page, tell me, and you'll
get a link on the sidebar of this blog!

Stats

2005-05-25T12:40:00.000-04:00

Here they are:

Internet Tablet From Nokia

2005-05-25T10:35:00.000-04:00

Let me know what you all think:
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/05/25/AR2005052500555.html

Give me Simple

2005-05-24T21:32:00.000-04:00

As reported by Softpedia, it looks like everyone is with me with something. A simple search engine. Now, the majors just keep adding more features, and the web search itself is the least of it's worries. Read about it at the Softpedia link above.

Microsoft's Bully Status

2005-05-24T21:27:00.000-04:00

Here is a very interesting read, as stolen from another blog:
http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/microsoft/archives/004886.html

Read The Blogging Below:

2005-05-24T10:31:00.000-04:00

Sorry I haven't been blogging much lately. I'll try to get back on track. ;) Also, be sure to visit my home page- http://jakesite.eu.kz .

-Jake

Cool Site

2005-05-23T23:25:00.000-04:00

Does your desktop look boring, wanna spice it up? I found this really neat site for wallapers called dpmad: http://www.dpmad.tk/ . It also has wallpapers that will blend nicely with WindowBlinds. So, go give it a look!

Stats

2005-05-16T11:30:00.000-04:00

Here are the Current Stats for this Blog:
OS:
78% Windows XP
09% Windows 2000
05% Mac OSX
03% Linux (all)
03% Windows 98
01% Windows ME
01% Windows NT 4
Browser:
72% Mozilla Firefox 1.0x
18% Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0x
03% Apple Safari 1.x
02% Netscape 7.x
02% Netscape Browser 8 Beta
01% Internet Explorer 5.x
01% Opera 8.0x
01% Mozilla Suite 1.x

Linux vs. Longhorn

2005-05-16T11:14:00.000-04:00

Here is an interesting little tidbit. Click here for the news stroy.

$100 Laptops

2005-05-16T10:02:00.000-04:00

The $100 are coming nearer and nearer! You can get the details from PCWorld: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=1093&e=2&u=/pcworld/20050516/tc_pcworld/120845

Firefox Slowly Dethroning IE

2005-05-15T23:03:00.000-04:00

Great news! :D
http://www.broadbandreports.com/shownews/63555

Hyperthreading Dangerous

2005-05-15T22:49:00.000-04:00

For more info:
http://www.geek.com/news/geeknews/2005May/gee20050513030458.htm

Website of the Day 05-02-05

2005-05-02T12:26:00.000-04:00

Sorry I haven't done one in a while. Today's website of the day is geekstogo.com. They have great free computer help you just can't miss. Be sure to check them out. :)

Celebrate!

2005-04-30T18:50:00.000-04:00

Firefox has hit 50 MILLION DOWNLOADS! Go Firefox! Now let's hit 100 Million! Download today!

Back on the Road

2005-04-29T01:36:00.000-04:00

Sorry I haven't updated in a while. It'll be starting back now!

-Jake

Journal Posts

2005-04-18T10:50:00.000-04:00

Hello All! For the most part, my journal posts are going to stop. Maybe and occanisional here and there, but that's it. Hope you'll still like the other stuff!
-Jake

Another Regular Post

2005-04-17T12:53:00.000-04:00

Nothing much to talk about. Howeverm, yesterday I did go to a car show. Below was my favorite car there:

Sorry!

2005-04-17T00:32:00.000-04:00

Sometimes pictures here may just turn up as text. This is because I use free image hosting from several different sites. This includes buttons, etc. So, sorry If you can't see an image!

Right now Inco Images, and x2 images are down.

Website of the Day 04-17-05

2005-04-17T00:13:00.000-04:00

Today's site of the day is Clusty. (clusty.com)
It's a really cool search engine you just have to try out:)

Website of the Day 04-16-05

2005-04-16T22:19:00.000-04:00

Today's website is My Yahoo! You can now use RSS feeds with it, which makes it even better. I always use it as my home page, and you should too!:) I have now added a button so that you can ad it to your page if you already have one.
-Jake

FF Update

2005-04-15T23:59:00.000-04:00

Firefox 1.03 just released. Be sure to update! ;-)

Dove Award Update

2005-04-15T13:23:00.000-04:00

The AJC had this information on Atlanta Bands:
Group of the Year: Casting Crowns
Pop Song of the Year: Who am I? by Casting Crowns
Inspirational Song of the Year: Voice of Truth by Casting Crowns
Songwriter of the Year: Mark Hall
Over all Song of the Year: Who am I? by Casting Crowns
Rock/Contemperary Album of the Year: Wire by Third Day
Mark Hall

Stats

2005-04-15T10:00:00.000-04:00

Here is the weekly stats update:

Top Three Web Browsers-
1. Firefox (#1 Version 1.x)
2. Internet Explorer (#1 Version 6.x)
3. Netscape (#1 Version 7.x)

Top Three OSes:
1. Windows XP
2. Windows 2000
3. Mac OSX

Top Three ISPs:
1. Bellsouth
2. Sprint
3. Comcast

Website of the Day 04-15-05

2005-04-15T09:56:00.000-04:00

Old-Computers.com

This is a really cool history site, I enjoy looking at ancient machines. I hope you'll like it too!

Click to enlarge. Shown in 32-Bit Web Browser 9.75

Almost There

2005-04-14T23:14:00.000-04:00

Only 11 more days until Shawn McDonald's new CD! :-D

Audio A

2005-04-14T23:07:00.000-04:00

Audio A is set to Release a new album in August! Details coming as the time gets near! Right now all we know is that it will be called "Until my Heart Caves in" and will launch on 8/30.

Froogle

2005-04-14T21:20:00.000-04:00

Dear Froogle,
Please get more support for Firefox. It doesn't view correctly.
-Jake

Dial-Up

2005-04-14T20:06:00.000-04:00

Dial-up Users,
I just had a thought. Does this site work OK for you? Does it load way to slow? Please comment.
-Jake

The Chart

2005-04-14T20:01:00.000-04:00

Does that box bother anyone? If so, I can take it off,
-Jake

Firefox

2005-04-14T19:59:00.000-04:00

Hello all! This site works great in Firefox. You have got to try it out! It's been my #1 sice it was called Phoniex! :-D

Dove Awards

2005-04-14T19:41:00.000-04:00

I was trying to find out about the winners, but I guess they haven't been released. However, I did find this little bit. I'll post as soon as I find out!
-Jake

etc, etc.

2005-04-14T19:37:00.000-04:00

Hello. Just another journal post.

I just finished typing up the TanCom Newsletter for this week. Nothing much, just make it to go with my website.

After that, I walked around our backyard for a bit.

Now here I am, typing!

-Jake

Amy Grant's New

2005-04-14T17:31:00.000-04:00

Amy Grant is coming out with a new album on the fifth of May called " Rock of Ages...Hymns & Faith"
Track Listing:

Anywhere With Jesus	Carry You
Sweet Will Of God	Joyful, Joyful
Jesus Loves Me / They'll Know We Are Christians / Helping Hand	Rock Of Ages
O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee	Abide With Me
God Moves In A Mysterious Way / The Lord Is In His Holy Temple	Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus
El Shaddai	I Surrender All
O' Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go

Album Art:

Click for Larger Image

Krystal Meyers

2005-04-14T17:26:00.000-04:00

New Artist on the horizon:
Krystal Myers is going to release her debuet this June. She is signed onto Gotee records. More details coming soon. ;-)

Christian Singles

2005-04-14T15:08:00.000-04:00

Does anyone know of a site where I can get the latest Christian AC Singles, and possibly listen to them? Please comment.
Thanks,
Jake

Linux

2005-04-14T14:42:00.000-04:00

Hello All!
I've been thinking about trying out Linux on an old Pentium Machine. What distro would work best on it? Please comment.
Thanks,
Jake

Edit: Also, could I also have Windows, both on the same computer?

Regular Daily Post

2005-04-14T12:42:00.000-04:00

Athother not so great day. Sick still. Causes unknown. Hopefully I'll be able to go to school again soon. Anyways, hope this blog is going with your likings! I added some new links, and every Friday I'm going to post statistics. Enjoy!
-Jake

Currently Listening to:
Chris Rice's Snapshots

Website of the Day 04-14-05

2005-04-14T11:28:00.000-04:00

I'll start trying to post a cool new website every day.
Today's site is Mail2Web. It allows you to check almost any every email adress! I use if whenever I'm on hotel computers, realtive's computers, etc. It also lets you recieve in HTML, and can use plain text.

Click to enlarge. Shown in Netscape 8.0

New Matthew West Album

2005-04-14T11:08:00.000-04:00

On 104.7 the other day, Matthew West preformed some of the songs on his upcoming album. It sounds like it will be another great one! Same style as Happy as well.

Americian Idol

2005-04-14T10:41:00.000-04:00

Everyone catch AI last night? I can't believe Nadia got off. It should have been Scott! At least Anthony and Carrie are still there! They also did a great commericial for once. The behind the scenes stuff was neat too.

^Now do you want to vote for Scott? ;-)

Website of the Day 04-13-05

2005-04-13T23:32:00.000-04:00

You know how some people advertise phone numbers with letters, like "call 1-800-GET-MORE" (whether that is one, I don't know) I found a neat generator that finds combations for your own:
http://www.phonespell.org/phoneSpell.html

Click to enlarge. Shown in Firefox 1.02

Official First

2005-04-13T23:15:00.000-04:00

Okay, Okay let's get this thing under way.
Today I was home sick from school again.I didn't do much. I did however discover some more cool sites with Stumble Upon. Works best in Firefox! (My #1 Web Browser. Anyways, hope you'll like my blog as I update it!
-Jake

First Entry

2005-04-13T19:54:00.000-04:00

Hi it's Jake!
My first blog entry. Wow! I don't even know what to post. So, I'll post more later. Hope you'll enjoy my blog!
Currently Listening to:
FFH's Still the Cross