“He was like the cool uncle that every gamer had. He shaped an entire generation of gamers.” – Mike Mearls, Lead developer of the upcoming 4th edition of Dungeons and Dragons World of Warcraft PTR Patch 2.4.0In Memoriam: Gary Gygax * Blizzard Entertainment would like to dedicate this patch in memory of Gary Gygax. His

The game is afoot! Care to join? Just let me know. I can provide you with a 10-day free pass to the greatest multi-player online game of this century to date. Okay, that’s subjective, but you’ll agree as soon as you create your character and learn the ways of their culture. I have a family

Cannot empty the clipboard. Well, I finally found a solid solution for this error (so far as I know for now). I tested this near 50 times and about 5 different ways. I’ve read LOTS of message posts on this, and not one has suggested this. Although one came close by suggesting to leave a

In a follow-up to my AT&T DirecTV Home Entertainment blog post: Although I would still love to have access to FIOS, we were recently forced to switch from AT&T HE over to Dish Network via Ygnition. Although skeptical of a company I’ve heard nothing about (which is why we didn’t go with them when we

Tribute to Reba on CMT – 09/16/2007Such class. Such beauty. So much emotion! So inspirational!!! Lorreta! Dolly!Such class. Such beauty. So much emotion! So inspirational!!! I love everything from folk to hip-hop, and am mostly an 80’s person, yet country always grabs my heart and soul. I see these artists, I see talent, professionalism, and

Looks like LinksManager is raising their pricing, starting immediately, from $19.95 to $29.95. I could barely justify the $19.95 per month for a recip link checker. Was curious if anyone else felt $30/month is worth it? Or am I just being a little overly self-conscious with my monthly allotments and priorities? read more | digg

It is highly recommended to change your passwords so that they are at least 8 characters in length, provided you at least include a number or two, and one or two capital letters. Some good password information pages are at: Great strength checker http://www.microsoft.com/protect/yourself/password/checker.mspx Good advice, but don’t use the checker (the one above is

Technorati… is to me what it sounds like – a souped up, really nice looking blog directory and social networking tool. I get a little more formal feel from it than I do from BlogCatalog, which both have their own level of personalization and comfort. And that’s why I’m proud to be a member of

This message post isn’t so much a complaint, although I do have those in this regard, as it is just something I learned that I thought to share, and who knows, perhaps I’m missing something. We have DirecTV. Not by choice, but because the apartment complex we live in has a contract with them, so

Of all the blog directories that I’ve posted my blogs to, I’ve come across one that has taken blogging to an inspiring level. Blog Catalog has allowed individual bloggers to become part of a larger family, where you can join neighborhoods and become friends with folks around the world based on likes and similarities. A

Google Personalized Homepage will be rebranded as iGoogle and will let you build your own gadgets using wizards. The gadgets are very simple and are more like containers for things that matter to you: photos, videos, events.read more | digg story — Keith D Commiskey https://keithdc.com

Care to earn some money? YOU can earn up to $10 for submitting moral story clips. Payment is $1 for each moral clip that is accepted and is payable only via PayPal. Acceptance is solely at the discretion of Keith D Commiskey. At this time, up to 30 clips will be accepted. Submit up to

Ever get an e-mail with a winmail.dat attachment? It’s a good sized attachment, and you know what they sent you is in that file, but how do you get to it? The easiest solution I’ve found is to forward the e-mail “as an attachment” to an e-mail account from which you can open it with

It is now official! I’ve gotten Crystal Jewelry up and available on my GiftsForYou.Biz site. These are really high quality jewelry items! They are a welcome addition to the GiftsForYou.Biz gift product line. Oh, and if you didn’t know, the Optical Laser Crystals are available again as well! 🙂 — Keith D Commiskey https://keithdc.com

Why do we do 3d digital illustration? Quote from The Animation Den, Inc.: 3d illustration allows us to see a product before it is produced. It can be very high tech or fun. Companies are discovering that animation and 3D illustrations can enhance their marketing abilities. According to Keith D. Commiskey “Some markets are starting

The World’s Greatest – Hall o’ Fame Do you have a “favorite” in your life? Someone special you’d like to recognize? Someone that’s always been there? Or maybe even just recently? Perhaps even just for today? Let them know you care by putting them in:The World’s Greatest Hall o’ Fame! (Free!) Once you register, then

Wow! It’s amazing not only to see how much I’ve posted in newsgroups, but the number of e-mail addresses I’ve used over the years. My first post was on Apr 28 1997. My current profile is:google …at… kdcinfo.com – 46 [and growing] – (2002-2007) Other profiles were:keith.commiskey …at… fnc.fujitsu.com – 20 – (1999-2004) kdcmc …at…

“The Moral of the Story“ a.k.a. …and the Moral of the Story is… YOU input what YOU believe the moral of the story is. Share your creativity. Give your moral sense a workout, or revitalize it altogether! Oh! And if you have any suggestions for a fragment, by all means, please let me know. “The

Driving home: Brakes. Never made it. Originally uploaded by KDCinfo. My first published 6-word story. Thanks and inspiration goes to: Six Word Story — Keith D Commiskey https://keithdc.com

You’ll see in a previous blog that I got Apache 2 running with TomCat. Yesterday, I decided to intergrate PHP. Unfortunatley, I ran into pretty much the same issue as I ran into with associating TomCat with Apache: A DLL issue, which provides the error “The requested operation has failed” when attempting to start the