it’s good to know things
Although I’ve found a way to share user files on my PowerMac G3 (B&W) running OS 10.4 I found it nearly impossible to find anything online that would allow me share the secondary drive on my Vista laptop. Enter SharePoints. This program allows someone designate a mount point for your share in the System Preferences [...]
Sun, October 28 2007 » Programming » Comments Off
I bought a laptop a few weeks back and it was preinstalled with Vista. Vista was the only supported OS on the laptop (no XP drivers wouldn’t work). I quickly found out that my Blue Mic Snowball USB mic would not work in Vista. Since I noticed the mic wouldn’t work with Vista I’ve been [...]
Fri, October 19 2007 » Programming » Comments Off
You can take these few steps and cut down on the amount of trash you and your house throws out. If you pay for garbage collection, this will help on your bill. If you get a municipal pick-up (aka pay through taxes) this will help the earth. I have two small kids, a wife, and [...]
Mon, October 15 2007 » misc. debris » Comments Off
The Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has now officially declined to investigate an inquiry into the behavior of telephone companies in American. There have been many news reports claiming telephone companies like AT&T, BellSouth, and Verizon have willingly sent information on their networks to the National Security Agency (NSA) in a way to [...]
Tue, October 9 2007 » misc. debris » Comments Off
In a Duluth Minnesota courtroom Jennifer Pariser the head of litigation from Sony BMG took the stand. She said in this case (Capitol Records v Jammie Thomas) that file sharing has damaged the record industry. It’s not only P2P sharing, it’s normal people doing something that is violating copyrights. Pariser said that labels don’t make [...]
Wed, October 3 2007 » tech » Comments Off