{"id":1007,"date":"2009-02-03T10:18:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-03T10:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2009\/02\/03\/evil-wares\/"},"modified":"2009-02-03T10:18:00","modified_gmt":"2009-02-03T10:18:00","slug":"evil-wares","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gatocasa.com\/unimat\/2009\/02\/03\/evil-wares\/","title":{"rendered":"Evil wares"},"content":{"rendered":"

I had plans for last night. Not especially ambitious ones, but I knew how I wanted to spend the evening. Unfortunately, it turns out that Starr’s computer picked up a couple of viruses from somewhere, causing WoW to crash on launch as well as blocking most malware removal sites and large swaths of microsoft.com. I spent about three hours fighting them, getting one virus off the machine and restoring her WoW function, but the “Backdoor” trojan is resisting all attempts to remove it. Grrr.<\/p>\n

Slept pretty good last night, but traffic was heck this morning. We had a little light rain, which apparently caused everyone to panic, so I got in a little late. I have no desire to be grumpy all day, though, so I’m looking for some music to cheer me up a bit.<\/p>\n

Along those lines, I enjoyed MarsCon’s Friday night performance by The Cassettes<\/a>, so I picked up their latest album – on cassette, of course – which included a card for free digital download. No DRM, either. It’s pretty good stuff, and any band that includes a home-made theremin is worth some attention.<\/p>\n

I just needed to look up a high voltage traveling arc<\/a> for another reference. For some reason, this in itself has cheered me up a bit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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