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by learnix
Wed Nov 16, 2005 2:26 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Test drive an H2
Replies: 0
Views: 2177

Test drive an H2

This looks interesting enough to share.

http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20051110/index.html
by learnix
Fri Aug 19, 2005 2:12 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Stealing your neighbors wi-fi
Replies: 38
Views: 28044

I also agree that using somebodies else's wifi is stealing. But I would not lump it in the same category of stealing a car. Trouble shooting several connection with clients and such I have found that allot of people could be using their neighbor's wireless and not even know. Ask yourself this. How o...
by learnix
Wed Aug 10, 2005 1:08 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: DSL
Replies: 2
Views: 3388

DSL

DSL as in the OS, not the connection. Holy crap! I have heard you guys talk about Damn Small Linux allot over the past shows, and well, I decided to give it a try. I had it less than a day and I already think its the coolest think since sliced bread. It gave new life to my old 400Mhz laptop. Booted ...
by learnix
Wed Aug 10, 2005 9:10 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: The Kutztown 13 - local students hack their school district
Replies: 15
Views: 11591

Don't get me wrong, I thing the kids should be punished but the School's IT Administrators should be punished too. School districts often don't secure their computer networks well and students need to be better taught right from wrong on such networks, said Internet expert Jean Armour Polly, author ...
by learnix
Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:45 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Stealing your neighbors wi-fi
Replies: 38
Views: 28044

I just moved into a new apartment and one of my neighbors has open wireless. PCs and router wide open and not password protected.
by learnix
Tue Aug 09, 2005 7:22 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: For Office Space fans - Initech TPS coversheets
Replies: 3
Views: 4043

That is a great movie.

I am sure most have seen this but I will post it anyway.

Superfriends + OfficeSpace = http://www.heavy.com/viral2/TPS/
by learnix
Wed Aug 03, 2005 7:03 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Caught the show
Replies: 26
Views: 19604

Anonymous wrote:
learnix wrote:That is like saying McDonalds is better for you cause it quick and fast. You don't have to make food you just drive thru. ;)
Haha... Well, some people know how to cook and some people are better off out of the kitchen... ;p
LOL, touche
by learnix
Wed Aug 03, 2005 4:33 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Firefox tweaks
Replies: 4
Views: 4588

I went and tried the tweaks and so far I have to say very nice. Seems to have sped up firefox nicely.
by learnix
Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:57 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Hasta La Vista Baby
Replies: 2
Views: 3419

LOL, The more and more I hear about it, the more more I find Microsoft's Vista comical.
by learnix
Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:48 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Caught the show
Replies: 26
Views: 19604

Using yum is awesome too. It resolves dependencies and installs and that's exactly what people want. Something easy to install and upgrade. The only drawback is if you have a system that does not have external access you'll have to download all the RPM's and updates to a directory somewhere on your...
by learnix
Fri Jul 29, 2005 1:42 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Cool feature to add
Replies: 6
Views: 6213

Anybody have a suggestion on a good linux RSS program.
by learnix
Fri Jul 29, 2005 1:31 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Pimping the OGG
Replies: 7
Views: 6098

Re: Pimping the OGG

Gomer_X wrote: I can't install an ogg player because it's a work machine, so I'm stuck with mp3s.
What player do you use? I run Linux at work but I have a windows box that I rdesktop into for the windows only apps. I have winamp installed and it by default plays ogg files.
by learnix
Tue Jul 26, 2005 4:35 pm
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: The Linux Link on Digg.com
Replies: 8
Views: 6767

Great interveiw btw.
by learnix
Mon Jul 25, 2005 10:59 am
Forum: Tech Show Discussion
Topic: Become a WISP with Linux
Replies: 1
Views: 2756

Become a WISP with Linux

I have a strange feeling I have seen this before and it was not on IBM's website. Anyway interesting little article.

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/l ... 01BuildISP