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	<description>1. geek noun, slang : A person who is fascinated, perhaps obsessively, by obscure or very specific areas of knowledge 2. a·gen·da noun, pl. a·gen·das : A list or program of things to be done or considered</description>
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		<title>No New Posts</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	I must apologize to all two or three of you that regularly check my website. Recently I changed my job and returned to college yet again. Consiquently I have not been able to update my blog; rest assured that I do intend to continue to post new articles as soon as I am able.

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		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/08/18/no-new-posts/</link>
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		<title>This just in&#8230;.Study proves Gun-Toting Drivers are More Prone to Road Rage.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	In a study that only Captain Obvious would consider undertaking: “Is an armed society a polite society? Guns and road rage,” Accident Analysis and Prevention, Jan. 2006. A positive correlation appears to have been confirmed between. Can you say, duh. 
	Nevertheless a well know and respected magazine &#8220;Popular Science&#8221; published the information provided below as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/05/25/this-just-in-study-proves-gun-toting-drivers-are-more-prone-to-road-rage/</link>
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		<title>Many MS Office users faced with few options,  get legal or get OpenOffice.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Recently Microsoft has given reason you many users to ponder whether or not their office software legal? allegedly according to figures published by Microsoft, 35% of the software in the world is thought to be counterfeit or otherwise illegal. Now after years of unofficially tolerating piracy as a means of securing market share, Microsoft has [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/05/03/many-office-software-uses-faced-with-two-options-get-legal-or-get-openoffice/</link>
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		<title>How the recovery console may help you solve some of the more common Windows XP error messages</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Many users have experenced or at least know someone who has experienced some of the more dreaded error merssages in Windows XP  &#8220;Missing or corrupt HAL.DLL,&#8221; &#8220;Invalid Boot.INI,&#8221; or &#8220;Windows could not start&#8230;&#8221;  Often times these error messages lead people to unnecessarily reformat their hard drive causing all data to be lost in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/24/how-the-windows-recovery-console-may-help-you-solve-some-of-the-more-common-widows-error-messages/</link>
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		<title>Best Buy &#038; Geek Squad admit to large scale and blatant software piracy.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Recently Winternals software, makers of several advanced software utilities, filed suit against Best Buy and Geek Squad for software piracy. This after negotations originally initiated by the Best Buy for  Greek Squad to obtain licensing for the use of Winternals &#8220;Administrator’s Pak&#8221; broke down. In a recent press release by Winternals Best Buy allegedly [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/21/best-buy-geek-squad-admit-to-large-scale-and-blatant-software-piracy/</link>
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		<title>The end is nearing for Windows 98, Windows 98 SE &#038; Windows Millennium.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	Recently Microsoft provided a customer notification about the end of Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Millennium Edition Extended Support. According to the website support for Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Millennium Edition (Me) ends on July 11, 2006. Microsoft will no longer provide any patches, security updates or technical [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/19/the-end-is-nearing-for-windows-98-windows-98se-windows-millennium/</link>
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		<title>Is your IE browser SAFE from the most recent Exploits?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	While Internet Explorer still remains the most popular internet browser [mainly due to being only one provided with Windows natively] Nevertheless IE has been riddled with flaws as well as  security holes since inception. Microsoft continues to update IE and patch whatever flaws have been determined. A practice that continues to this day.
	Many of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/13/is-your-ie-browser-safe-from-the-most-recent-exploits/</link>
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		<title>Oklahoma’s City manager insults Linux advocates by calling them “a bunch of freaks &#8221; all the while blaming one for his own ignorance.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	For the last two weeks, the Linux army has seized on Tuttle, Oklahoma city manager Jerry Taylor as a result of Mr. Taylor attacking Linux maker CentOS without cause. Moreover he threatened to call the FBI on the firm and then refused to apologize when it was revealed that he was accusing an innocent man [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/10/oklahoma%e2%80%99s-city-manager-insults-linux-advocates-by-calling-them-%e2%80%9ca-bunch-of-freaks-out-there-that-dont-have-anything-better-to-do-all-the-while-blaming-them-for-his-own-ignorance/</link>
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		<title>How to encrypt and password-protect your files in your USB drive without installing anything on the host computer.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	You will need:
	    * Any USB thumb drive.
    * The latest version of TrueCrypt (4.1 when this was written)
    * Any text editor, notepad will do.
	There is no need to install TrueCrypt using the installed that comes with it. Just decompress the files mentioned below.
	1. Preparing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/07/how-to-encrypt-and-password-protect-your-files-in-your-usb-drive-without-installing-anything-on-the-host-computer/</link>
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		<title>South African ex-Deputy President Jacob Zuma indicates he showered after sex with an HIV-positive woman to avoid contracting HIV.</title>
		<description><![CDATA[	This emerged as he was cross-questioned during his trial for rape. He denies rape but admits to consensual sex, and said he was ready to marry his accuser.  Mr Zuma said in court on Wednesday that he had left his bedroom after having sex with the woman and taken a shower because this
&#8220;would minimise [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://thegeeksagenda.blogsome.com/2006/04/05/south-african-ex-deputy-president-jacob-zuma-indicates-he-showered-after-sex-with-an-hiv-positive-woman-to-avoid-contracting-hiv/</link>
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