{"id":2318,"date":"2003-12-09T16:09:00","date_gmt":"2003-12-09T21:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/?p=2318"},"modified":"2021-06-01T16:12:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-01T20:12:13","slug":"links-roundup-2003-12-09","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/12\/09\/links-roundup-2003-12-09\/","title":{"rendered":"Links Roundup <small>(2003\/12\/09)<\/small>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/images\/linksbug.gif?resize=65%2C20&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"65\" height=\"20\">&nbsp; &nbsp; Some stuff I&#8217;ve been reading up on today:<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; &#8220;The creator and writer of the the Alan Parsons Project, ERIC WOOLFSON, presents <a href=\"http:\/\/www.poe-cd.com\/home.html\">his first new concept album in thirteen years<\/a>.&#8221; I guess I&#8217;m a little late to the party on this one, since the CD, <i>Poe: More Tales of Mystery &#038; Imagination<\/i>, came out in the Summer. The few audio clips on the site show the album might not be as great as the original, but thank God it&#8217;s better than Woolfson\\&#8217;s <i>Gaudi<\/i> musical.<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; As much as I like watching <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techtv.com\/screensavers\/index.html\/\"><i>The Screen Savers<\/i><\/a> on TechTV, their Tips of the Day are usually extremely lame.  However, last night&#8217;s show offered some information that might be very useful.  The National Security Agency has provided tips on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techtv.com\/screensavers\/darktips\/story\/0,24330,3587648,00.html\">how to best secure<\/a> Windows XP. (The page also links to similar information on other Windows versions.)<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; One of my great pet peeves of PCs is the Caps Lock button.   despise it since I so often fat-finger it.  But at last there might be hope. This site, <a href=\"http:\/\/anticapslock.com\/\">anticAPSLOCK<\/a>, also found via last night&#8217;s <i>Screen Savers<\/i>, has scripts and software to help disable that dratted key.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Some stuff I&#8217;ve been reading up on today:&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8226; &#8220;The creator and writer of the the Alan Parsons Project, ERIC WOOLFSON, presents his first new concept album in thirteen years.&#8221; I guess I&#8217;m a little late to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/2003\/12\/09\/links-roundup-2003-12-09\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,3,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links","category-music","category-tech"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2318"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2320,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2318\/revisions\/2320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wastinaway.net\/shortfatguy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}