All Geek All The Time
So OS X 10.6 came out quite a few months ago and while I spent the $29 bucks to buy the upgrade disk it’s been sitting on the shelf. It had been sitting around mainly because I wanted to do a clean install and not just an upgrade and that take a bit more work. [...]
One of the things I’m going to be missing at Maker Faire is this Big Mess of Wires (BMOW), which is a totally hand built CPU. Steve Chamberlin designed and built a custom 8-bit CPU from dozens of simple logic chips primarily using basic 7400-series logic. No 6502, Z-80, etc. After that he added on [...]
Well the smart folks over at GE are getting closer to being able to use Holograms as a storage medium. While theoretical holographic storage has been around for quite some time the technical problems have keep it off the road map. The GE boys and girls however, have had a breakthrough. The challenge has been [...]
To help protect it’s users, search giant Google routinely flag potently dangerous sites with the warning, “This site may harm your computer.” in it’s search results. Normally everything work just fine and only the really bad sites get this warning added to the link. But this morning something went very wrong and all Google search [...]
So one of the last purchases I made before I froze all unessary spending was to pick up a copy of Delicious Monsters, Delicious Library 2. Not only does DL2 keep track of books but also movies, video games, you iTunes Library and more. You can also create shelves where you can sort your items. [...]
Well since Apple didn’t announce a Mac Netback at Macworld. I might just have to make my own. There is quite a community supporting putting OS-X on the Msi Wind. And now Gregory Cohen has gotten OS-X to install and run on a eeePC his blog has details about the hack and tip and tricks [...]
In kind of a shocking announcement Microsoft has announce that starting Friday that a free Beta of the new Windows 7 will be available to the public. Other then the public beta the rest of the announcement sound like the same old Microsoft song and dance, this would be the “best version of Windows ever”. [...]
