August 9th, 2010
It seems there will be no more homebrew beer contests in Oregon.
An overlooked, 80-year-old statute that says Oregon home-brewed beer can’t leave the home has forced fair organizers to cancel the competition, which had 335 entrants last year, says Oregon Liquor Control Commission spokeswoman Christie Scott.
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June 16th, 2010
A familiar telecom group has filed for bankruptcy protection, but hopes to stay open for business.
From Las Vegas Review-Journal:
CommPartners Holding Corp. and three affiliated companies petitioned for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reporting $8.5 million in assets and $6.3 million in liabilities.
The companies offer Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, services that use the Internet [...]
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May 31st, 2010
About a month ago, I applied for an Asterisk-related job at a major web company in the Silicon Valley. I actually expected I would get an offer, since my first interview went quite well… I have even been putting off getting fully involved in another project until I heard from the 2nd person [...]
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February 8th, 2010
Since I referred a significant number of my personal business contacts to volumedrive for dedicated hosting, I am still forced to deal with them — even despite my own volumedrive issues.
Over the past month, I have been dealing with multiple, separate outages on dedicated servers hosted at VolumeDrive.
The most recent outage was explained by Josh [...]
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January 4th, 2010
This morning I received a certified letter from my friendly USPS Carrier.
It seems volumedrive.com feels threatened by the fact that I have taken steps to recover losses I have incurred since they deleted my data.
In part the letter reads as follows:
On Monday, December 14th, 2009, you were informed by FORMAL NOTICE, to CEASE and DESIST [...]
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