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Death, bombs and backups

By Keith Shaw and Jason Meserve, Network World, 09/21/2007
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Death, bombs and backups

Jason and Keith discuss why PC backups are so important, whether Microsoft has chinks in its Office armor, and why they should have stuck with their computer science majors (starting salaries are up again). (39:37)

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Pigskin Pick'em for Week 3

Think you can out-prognosticate Jason and Keith? Send your picks to twistedpair@nww.com for the Week 10 games listed below, as well as the total points in the Monday night game as a tiebreaker. We'll pick one lucky listener to go head-to-head with us in next week's podcast!

For fun and entertainment purposes only

Week 3 games
Detroit at Philadelphia
Miami at NY Jets
San Diego at Green Bay
Dallas at Chicago
Tennessee at New Orleans (Monday night)

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TitleTime
Speedo Friday didn't go over too well 40:24
Another Apple-heavy Episode 47:14
No trick-or-treaters at Neal's house 33:34
There's online, and then there's ONLINE 47:07
Typewriters and fax machines for everyone! 34:58
The Backgrounds and Screen Savers are Cool 43:01
Gimme gimme some chocolate 31:26
The Wisconsin Episode 33:13
Print isn't dead for Tankquilizer magazine 38:27
Bank Robbers Shouldn't Own a Palm Pre 48:35
Status Update: "Enslaved by Cybercriminal Botnets" 46:50
Boston drivers are obnoxious? Duh! 37:31
Power Users Have Big Hands 51:40
How to Stop an Alien Attack 41:30
Why Keith Won't Sing 'Uptown Girl' 35:05
Thomas Jefferson would be awful at Twitter 50:49
We're Going to Lake Titicaca! 50:31
Sending the Navy Seals to get me a Palm Pre 40:35
25 Gigs of Someone Else's Data 46:41
Resume skills: We speak Chinese and can land an airplane 35:57
The end ... and a beginning? 36:00
Movie Madness is NOT Caused by Swine Flu 36:22
On the trail of the Craigslist Killer 35:31
We're not really people people 42:26
Outrunning the giant snowball 33:27
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