To anticipate and prevent
I just watched an amusing little video I found over on Digg. The link is titled “Geek Squad Put to Test” and the short version is that a TV news station puts Best Buy, Circuit City and MicroCenter (??) tech support to the test. The test was to change a single setting in the BIOS…
Sad as it is to see, HD-DVD is dead. I think this is another fantastic case of VHS (Blu-Ray) versus Beta Max (HD-DVD) where the superior technical format has lost for some unforseen reason. I’m sad that HD-DVD lost, because that was my favorite format (obviously), but I’m happy that the war is over. I…
First let me say that I don’t hate photography outright. Maybe even at all. Maybe I just hate people sometimes. I take pictures, I enjoy taking pictures. Sometimes I do it for myself, but more recently I’ve been doing it to improve. I’ve spent alot of time reading strobist, DIYPhotography, etc — trying to learn,…
A friend of mine has been doing handmade jewelry for a few years now. She recently has decided to take the plunge into selling a little bit of her work since she has more free time as of late (due to injury. Feel better!). Anyways. Long story short, this is a shameless plug asking anyone…
Originally I had a Quantaray 100-300, but on the trip through MSP this past summer my camera bag had an unfortunate run in with the ground. I know that Quantaray aren’t the best lenses in the world, but it did the job. The main problem, as I found out, is that its just a brand…
Here’s the short version: IIS 7.0, much like IIS 6.0 has problems with 32 bit applications running on IIS 7.0 (Windows 2008) on native 64 bit machines. The fix is much easier than IIS 6.0 though. So if you want to run a 32 bit ASP.NET application under IIS 7.0 (x64), do the following: Open…