Took the MacBook in to the Apple store to get the heatsink and dirty palmrest problems fixed. That part seems to be fine now. However, for some unknown reason they decided to replace the optical drive also. Maybe there is an internal recall. Ok, I'm fine with free…
I've had my MacBook for about 6 months now (!) and I figure it's time to talk about how that's working out. First of all, the bad. My MacBook has been hit by the two known problems with MacBooks. Discoloration of the palm rest and…
Just scoped out my next DVD player. Upscaling to 1080P through component output! Yeah!…
I'm trying out Blog Thing as Performancing has been giving me display problems for quite some time. Oddly the font size is off. Trying something smaller...…
I'm finally nearing the end of one of the most intense projects I've been involved in. It began as a 3 month schedule that we had to shorten to 2 months to get it done by the end of September. Well, here we are on the…
Boy have I been busy. I've been Project Managing, Technical Architecting and Senior Engineeringg a job installing about 30 switches, most of them Cisco 6500's, for a large utility. Something in the neighborhood of 3500 total ports. OSPF, Spanning tree issues, Extreme interoperability. And I'…
Mr Instapundit seems to be having trouble finding anything about books or help for boys entering Middle School while information for girls seems to be found in abundance. Well, Glenn, I can personally tell you why that is although my view may be tainted. Middle School is more about survival…