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Settlers of Catan!

Play Settlers online at https://catan.jsettlers.com/index.html. I love this game! Haven't played in...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 08/05/2005

No one forgets the spanish inquisition!

If you were a BBS geek 10-15 years ago and used to play Infinity Complex (I played it on a MajorBBS...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 07/13/2005

Configure Sharepoint 2003 to store versions of your documents

My relationship with Sharepoint is a love/hate story. I've been using it since its original...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 07/01/2005

Convert DVD .VRO files to AVI

The picture in the last post is a still from our ultrasound at 20 weeks. We also got a video (on...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/22/2005

Just gotta share...

I realize I've posted more personal stuff than tech stuff lately, but I just can't resist sharing...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/22/2005

Switching jobs within Microsoft

Gretchen blogged about this a while back and I thought I'd share my experiences, since I've done...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/17/2005

An update on personal stuff

Today is a big day for me. Today, I have been a mother for two entire years. Plus, by a strange...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/09/2005

Attachment Security, Part Deux

Here's Part One. OK this isn't really a continuation of the history, but rather some more rambling...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/04/2005

Everyone likes a funny knowledge base article, right?

Turns out we aren't the only ones with some amusing ones: https://support.veritas.com/docs/274171:...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 06/02/2005

Geek homophones

I was in a meeting a while back where an architect was relaying an experience he'd had with a...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/27/2005

Can't erase ink while using My Font Tool for Tablet PC?

Has anyone seen this before? I'm using the My Font Tool for Tablet PC power toy, and I can't erase...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/11/2005

A poor man's mail merge

Several times in the last few months I've needed to send the exact same mail content to a list of...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 05/02/2005

It's live...

They made a bunch of updates to the "Meet people who work at Microsoft" page, and I'm on the latest...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/30/2005

Word makes a bulleted list double spaced instead of single

Have you ever Written a bulleted list In Word, and for some Unknown reason, it double-spaces it?...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 04/08/2005

"checkout -d belly burgers fries cola"

This post from Matthew Baldwin is classic.

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 03/17/2005

East side iz de best.

Ali G fans might enjoy this one: "Respeck."

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 03/17/2005

"You forgot to attach the file!"

Yikes, it's been a while since I've posted... and to think for the first 9 months of this blog, I...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 02/24/2005

Search my archives

I set up a search box on the left, following David's instructions. I tried to use MSN, but MSN...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 01/19/2005

Miscellany

I've had a bunch of interesting things I stumbled on filed away in my 'to blog' folder for ages and...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 01/10/2005

Ch-ch-ch-changes...

It was only six short months ago that I blogged about becoming the release manager for Exchange, and...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 12/22/2004

Near..... far! Hard..... easy!

Hard: Cairo Station on Legendary. Someone please come over to my house and get past that dang...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 12/20/2004

Pressing backspace in Microsoft Word doesn't delete the text

This has happened to me a couple of times, and I don't know how, but I got into a state where when...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 12/07/2004

Geeks' hobbies, and working at Microsoft

Note, that is different from geek hobbies. :-) Steve talked about techies having non-technical...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 12/01/2004

A different kind of red vs blue.

This is pretty interesting. Gotta love the internet and geeks with spare time.

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/24/2004

Convert windows movie maker's DV Type-1 to Type-2

I swap back and forth between Windows Movie Maker & Pinnacle Studio 8 for video editing...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/20/2004

Halo 2 skin for Windows Media Player

I'm not a huge fan of skins myself, but I have to admit that this one that Sean Alexander pointed at...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/11/2004

Sophie's choice in software development

I just stumbled on this little bit of history and was so fascinated that I wanted to share: "Excel...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/11/2004

A release manager's bag of tricks

So, like I mentioned a while back, I'm now a professional bean counter[1]. And as a release manager,...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/10/2004

"Be a beacon"

Around two years ago, I put Sneakers into my netflix queue. Now I am happy to say that they finally...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/10/2004

I don't get it.

I'm looking forward to playing Halo 2 as much as the next guy, but oddly enough I didn't feel the...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/09/2004

Those microsoft bloggers talk about the future too much!

I'm so tired of hearing that "microsoft bloggers talk about the future too much." There's a whole...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 11/05/2004

The newest addictive game from pop cap games

Insaniquarium

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 10/23/2004

If you're trying to buy a mini-SD online, be very cautious

This week I purchased an Audiovox SMT 5600[1] aka C500 and switched my cell phone service from...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 10/16/2004

Social Engineering

I've long been interested in the social engineering techniques used by virus authors to get people...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 10/15/2004

Crawling with parasites

Like most bloggers, I glance through my referrers from time to time. I just noticed that a recent...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 10/13/2004

When you write code, you write bugs. Period.

Larry has a great post about the myth of zero defects. As a release manager (or rather, bean...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 10/13/2004

Clever cross-promotion from Amazon and A9.com

I just completed an order on Amazon, to purchase incredibly important books such as Go, Maisy, Go!,...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/21/2004

See, Alanis, now this is Ironic

“We spent the 90's trying to figure out how to get email…and the 00's trying to figure out how to...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/17/2004

I am now a TypePad evangelist

Executive Summary: I highly recommend TypePad for anyone willing to pay a few bucks for a third...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/13/2004

Repairing a network connection in XP SP2

XP SP2 makes me feel so much more confident about the 'repair' option, when you're having trouble...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/13/2004

We've joined the ranks of dorky parents everywhere

Today I started a blog for my son. It's been challenging getting my family used to email and digital...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/11/2004

Customer feedback

A month ago, we took advantage of a deal at Bon Macy's and opened up a credit card to get 10% off of...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/09/2004

How to stop IE from opening up Office docs inline

By default, when you click on a link to an Office doc (such as on a sharepoint site), IE will open...

Author: KC Lemson [MSFT] Date: 09/08/2004

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