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4.6 years later, no aliens found

Wednesday, March 30th, 2005

If anyone is not familiar with the SETI@Home project you must not be too familiar with the internet. SETI@Home is the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence using distributed computing. Thousands, if not millions, of computers are currently using there spare time to crunch packets of telescope information sent to them from the SETI at home… Continue Reading 4.6 years later, no aliens found

Ultimate Google Homepage

Wednesday, March 16th, 2005

Like Google? Like the look of OSX? Try this VERY cool Google start page: labs.google.com/googlex I would use it as my homepage if I didn’t already have a customized Google News page as my hompage. That said, I’m trying to find as use for this. UPDATE: Did you notice this link is dead? I followed… Continue Reading Ultimate Google Homepage

iPod’s iBack!

Wednesday, March 9th, 2005

New iPod in 6 Days, that’s 4 work days. At this time last week I wasn’t reloading my iPod I was scrambling to back it up. I don’t want to garner the label of Mac Apologist (have I mentioned how much I hate OS9?), and I defiantly wish my first iPod had just worked; but… Continue Reading iPod’s iBack!

Your warning about 14′ IDE Cables

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

On the weekend I had to come into work because our development server (which I won’t give the DNS of) started to have data coruption issues. We had recently uprgraded the drives from a pair of 40Gs to 120Gs. In this graduated process we started with just moving the information onto the new drives then… Continue Reading Your warning about 14′ IDE Cables

Linux on the desktop – Because you don’t waste enough time getting your computer to work already.

Monday, March 7th, 2005

Have you considered trying Linux? Here’s a good flash animation of what that’s like. I’ll put a posting up soon on why I’m angry with a certain linux server. www.olene.net/linux.html Also, here’s another flash he did on switch from Windows to Mac (a little more positive) olene.net/switch