AOL is “uncluttering”? Why, tickle me pink.

HOT QUOTE (from the mouth of Ron Grant this week): “We’ve made some mistakes in the past.” Yes, they sure did. After Ron Grant, the president and COO of AOL, said AOL wants to start a “social network service” and improve AIM, he went on to say at the Goldman Sachs’ global Internet conference in […]

[FAQ] Questions About Uninstalling AOL

Last updated 1-31-10. This FAQ is for people having problems removing AOL. It is not a replacement for my how-to-uninstall AOL tutorials. Please see the tutorials if you missed them on your way in. You can leave a comment here or send me an email to get other questions answered or to offer up your […]

Hacking AOL

The Mike Nieves case is taking strange twists and turns. Just to refresh your memory, Nieves is the 17 year old accused of recently hacking AOL. He’s charged with computer tampering, computer trespass, and criminal possession of computer material. Mike admits he hacked into Merlin (AOL’s CSR management system) to get his suspended account back […]

Stay unsafe with AOL.

Updated 6-5-2007. Most people don’t question why I can’t stand AOL but maybe some of you scratch your heads wondering why I think Google sucks, too. Explaining why usually isn’t a topic for this blog, but the safety of Google’s search engine is. Most search engines show unsafe sites in results, but AOL uses Google […]