Monthly Archives: October 2009

Whats with the Romulan Ale?

Posted on October 30, 2009 by Trev

One thing that has always annoyed me about StarTrek movies and TV shows is how bad the writers try to force SciFi into their scripts.  And Romulan Ale is one of the most over used occurences of this. Last week … Continue reading →

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Cool Tool – MaxiVista

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Trev

Do you have two or more computers on your desk?  Tired of confusing keyboards and mice between them, or using a clunky KVM?  Then, MaxiVista can probably help. MaxiVista is a software program that you install on your computers and … Continue reading →

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DropBox

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Trev

So, I’m looking at a couple web based storage services.  Actually, I’ve been looking at quite a few.  But only two seem to be useful to me. The first is DropBox which is available from getdropbox.com.  It installs on Windows, … Continue reading →

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Open Source Databases

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Trev

This was originally posted back in July. So, I’m on vacation and finally have some time to work on my open source configuration manager project.  I’m at the point where I have a bunch of backend modules finished and can … Continue reading →

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Another nice update on the WDTV Media Player

Posted on October 10, 2009 by Trev

I have a nice update on the WDTV Media Player. I gave my original WDTV to my mother so I could let her watch all the shows I have recorded.  But I noticed yesterday that Costco was selling the units … Continue reading →

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