February 04, 2010

HTTP Error 12057 - Sec cert rev failed

Why do I see HTTP Error 12057 - Sec cert rev failed?

Tweak Library – Enable checking revocation of server certificate.

Also see: HTTP Error 12057

1. Go to Internet Explorer>Tools>Internet Options>Advanced tab>

2. Scroll down near the bottom to the Security options group

3. Uncheck the box next to option, "Check for server certificate revocation". (requires restart of Internet Explorer to take effect)

Additional details are at Microsoft Technet

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March 27, 2009

Space Cookies at UC Davis

The US First Robotics Competition live from UC Davis. Will show mostly action for the robot pits but will also include some of the competition. For a live stream of the competition itself, select the "Webcast" link for the Sacramento Regional under week 5 section at: http://robotics.arc.nasa.gov/events/2009_frcwebcasts.php#webcasts

Free TV : Ustream

February 02, 2009

Super Bowl XLIII Ads

My favorite was "Sobe: Lizard Lake 2D" and "Hulu: Alec in Huluwood" as runner-up.

July 26, 2008

Rush on Rock Band

Geddy, Alex, and Neal playing their best on Expert-level of Rock Band?

May 29, 2007

Chat Abbreviations

Common online acronyms

What do online abbreviations/acronyms mean?

14AA41 one for all and all for one
1-D-R I wonder
121 one to one
143 I love you
411 information
4ever forever
86 over
AAF as a friend
AAK alive and kicking
AAMOF as a matter of fact
AAR at any rate
AAS alive and smiling
AATK always at the keyboard
ABT2 about to
AFAIK as far as I know
AFK away from keyboard
AFN that’s all for now
AKA also known as
ARE acronym-rich environment
ALOL actually laughing out loud
AND any day now
AOTA all of the above
ASAP as soon as possible
A/S/L? age, sex, location
A/S/L/M/H? age, sex, location, music, hobbies
AYSOS are you stupid or something
AYTMTB and you are telling me this because

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May 06, 2007

Stop Illegal Spying

Stop Illegal Spying

The president has violated the law and the Fourth Amendment by allowing the National Security Agency to spy on the communications of millions of ordinary Americans. Over five years since this domestic wiretapping program first began, the Bush Administration is still fighting meaningful oversight at every turn.

Meanwhile, more privacy invasions continue to come to light -- for instance, the FBI has blatantly abused a key PATRIOT Act power and violated the law to spy on Americans, according to a report recently released by the Justice Department's Inspector General.

It's time for Congress to do its job and help restore the checks and balances that define our democracy. Use the link below and tell your representatives to conduct immediate and thorough investigations into the government's illegal spying.

Stop Illegal Spying

April 20, 2007

Making Firefox more Del.icio.us

del.icio.us: making Firefox more del.icio.us

The only way to save your bookmarks!

See the Quick Tour at:
http://del.icio.us/help/firefox/bookmarks/quicktour