So the InFocus X1/Screenplay 4800, or the NEC VT470. The NEC seems to get great reviews, and its brightness makes it much more useful in conditions with somewhat more ambient light. Its a few hundred more though.. in the rage of a nikon d70 which I also have to get… I’m still a little trigger […]
Every child remembers their parents telling them to lay off the snacks so that they don’t spoil dinner.. and yet many dieting pages refer to the strategy of eating 5-6 smaller meals a day. Not that eating less sugary snacks is a bad thing, but the childhood conditioning of saving ones stomach for a large […]
For someone like me who can’t decide between Fedora, Debian, Gentoo, FreeBSD, and so on and so forth, VMware is really a dream come true. I didn’t actually get around to really trying it out until now, and it is just amazing how I can have all of these distros installed side by side, running […]
So I’ve been taking this Milk Thistle supplement which I got at Whole foods (for a mere 4 dollars) for about a week now. It’s supposed to be good for your liver, but what I have really noticed is that it seems to really help with reducing hang-over effects as well. I had at least […]
Now up to 1GB total, which means I can run a 256MB vm, and still have more physical memory available than before. Yippee.
Got a lot of new goodies: Panasonic Monitor 10R headphones: The headband is really tight and they’re not broken in yet, but they do sound pretty good. I really need some better output than the one that comes out of my dell workstation at work though. That’s to be remedied later Kinesis Maxim ergo keyboard: […]
Plans for the Mac mini are now officially scrapped. Now I’m gonna get a Hauppage WinTV PVR 150 MCE PCI card, so that I can hook up my PS2, and also a gig of PC3200 memory so this machine can actually run VM’s reasonably. Just need to figure out this ECC requirement/non-requirement business if I […]