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The GeeksWeekly Show #27 - The Hate Show

Something just got into Paul and Andrew and they want to rant about stuffs.

Here's what we have!

But first, a RANT!
We talked about our fury over our local one and only ISP about what happened to both of us over the weekend. Take a listen and you'll find out what happened.

In the news:

  1. Kuala Lumpur has been branded Cyber Zombie City.
  2. We talked about keeping yourself safe and of course b4usurf.org
  3. Steve Ballmer claims that Windows Vista is a "Work In Progress".
  4. Apple modifies Apple Software update for Windows.
  5. A clash between BBC and Tiscali UK over iPlayer.
Fixes for what we RANTED about:
  1. Getting back Google's "I'm Feeling Lucky" functionality.
    • Open up Firefox and key in "about:config" (without quotation mark) into the address bar.
    • Key in "keyword.URL" in to your filter bar.
    • Change the value of the string to "http://www.google.com/search?q=%s&btnI=I'm+Feeling+Lucky"
    • Alternative way:
    • Make a new bookmark.
    • Use the same address as above and key in the letter 'g' into the tag or keyword section.
  2. Sending E-Mails for GMail IMAP and other
    • Make your email client resilient! Changing port numbers to combat streamyx's stupidity...
    • Change your port number to 587 for all other e-mail services.