Archive for March, 2007

Wednesday, March 7th, 2007

Daylight Savings Time Updates

Over the past few weeks I have gotten asked several times about what we are doing at St. Mark’s about the date changes for the start and end of Daylight Savings Time (DST). The US Congress passed the Energy Policy Act in August 2005 that moves the start of DST three weeks earlier and [...]

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Monday, March 5th, 2007

Prayer of the Anointing of the Sick

St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church of Jersey City posted the presentation for the Prayer of the Anointing of the Sick (Unction Prayer). The presentation is in English, Coptic and Arabic and requires a Windows machine with Microsoft PowerPoint or PowerPoint Viewer.
Prayer of the Anointing of the Sick
Coptic Fonts

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007

Wall Art

I have several things hung up on a wall in my home office, I often get asked for copies so here they are:
Software Wars. A graphic map depicting the epic struggle of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) against the Empire of Microsoft.

How Projects Really Work (version 1.0). The Original. (You can [...]

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Thursday, March 1st, 2007

ScrubIT - Basic Content Filtering

Lifehacker recommended ScrubIT today, a DNS service that “scrubs out the bad stuff.” Similar to OpenDNS they intercept misspelled phishing sites but also scrubs pornography and malicious sites.
ScrubIT looks like a simple way to get basic content filtering on your machine or network, simply by changing your DNS. We have been struggling to [...]

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