Archive for July, 2006
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Sunday, July 16th, 2006This is the way I like to see Muni WiFi rolling out. A private company has a business plan they think will make money and, oh by the way, we’ll make hot spots in the city as we go along. I do hope the company does well with this endeavor, so a positive business model [...]
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Sunday, July 16th, 2006
Intel’s Core 2 Duo lives up to hype
and the beat goes on …
(tags: technology)
VMware Offers ‘Free’ Server Virtualization Software - -
just thought you should know …
(tags: servers software technology)
Houston is a migratory pit stop on the hummingbird highway
how ’bout a quick tire rotation with that oil change?
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Saturday, July 15th, 2006
Inflatable spacecraft enjoys smooth sailing so far
soon you may be able to buy your very own space condo. it could run you a half a billion dollars, but hey, it in space
(tags: space science)
The man who can open his e-mails by power of thought
this could change everything. not only as tested, but imagine the future [...]
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Wednesday, July 12th, 2006
Gates: 20 percent chance for another Vista delay
not another delay!
(tags: microsoft vista)
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Tuesday, July 11th, 2006
Magnetic-based memory chip unveiled
another giant step forward in memory technology
(tags: technology)
Save Paper … Print to PDF
Monday, July 10th, 2006
Lifehacker is one of my favorite sites on the Internet because of the practical solutions it offers to everyday problems. I would like to contribute one of my favorite life hacks to the blogadelphia.
Buying an item on the Internet always brings you to the page that says, “print this receipt for your records” and you [...]
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Monday, July 10th, 2006
NASA Clears Shuttle Discovery for Return Trip
some good news
(tags: NASA space)
Anaheim’s first taste of EarthLink muni Wi-Fi
Sunday, July 9th, 2006The first Muni WiFi project for Earthlink is in the early stages of implementation in Anaheim. The reports from last week proclaimed it up and running, but further investigation reveals that a very small part of the city is, indeed, unwired, as the story proclaimed. Of the total of 49 square miles of Anaheim slated [...]
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Sunday, July 9th, 2006
Couple want to get married in space
but who’s going to catch the garter?
(tags: space fun)
Paper clip guy to get his house
“One red paperclip. One house. One year,” he wrote, of his 14-trade saga.
(tags: internet fun)
Thumb Drive Programs
Wednesday, July 5th, 2006
One of the projects I wanted to explore over the long holiday weekend was related to running programs from a thumb drive. Armed with only a 1GB Kingston DataTraveler, I set off on my mission.
Here is what I now have running on that USB stick.
Webserver on a Stick
Apache webserver
MySQL database
Wordpress 2.0.3
OpenOffice
Word Processor
Spreadsheet
Presentation
Database
Several other tools
Firefox Web [...]
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