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fujitsu snapscan s510m thoughts and review part one

i have to say my first couple days with the fujitsu snapscan s510m have been pretty impressive. i was worried that it might fit the bill or live up to my expectations, but so far it has been a champ! i guess before i start elaborating too much i should show off some geek pr0n […]

how to go paperless and declutter my life part one

it’s sad but true, but i am a pack-rat - and i am trying to cleanup my act. one of the things that has annoyed me is filing paperwork. our lives are inundated with paper. it seems that everywhere i turn around there is more of the stuff. our hon filing cabinet at home is […]

how to get flv files to play on windows server 2003

recently i had to figure out why flv files wouldn’t play on one of our windows 2003 servers. i had a feeling the server wasn’t sure how to handle the mime type. sure enough i was correct. here is the fix…

kill the .net log-in

i hate that .net framework requires you by default to login to your windows machine. anyhoo, i found this tip somewhere on the net awhile ago, and figured i would share… sadly, i cannot remember where i found it.
If you’re the only person using your computer and you’ve installed Microsoft’s .Net Framework upgrade, you can […]

how to install windows xp64 on a mac pro

holy crap, it took a bit of time but last night i was able to install windows xp x64 on my mac pro. i guess the first question is why do it? well for me it was pretty simple…
i like gaming every now and then… ok maybe a little bit more now than then. sadly, […]

beta test Tangler discussion network

these days, when bored i often seek the refuge of the internet. i must admit i sometimes get lost… lost in some new found community [forums, blogs, social networking sites]. these places are a haven to many people across the globe. and sometimes even for those who circle the globe… granted the ability to communicate […]