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- As reported by MacFixIt, we have confirmed that QuickTime's MPEG-2 component (an additional purchase made by several users which allowed the playback of MPEG-2 files) expired on December 14th, 2003, leaving thousands of users without the ability to play MPEG-2 files. We have also confirmed that a re-install of the component has no effect. Update: Repairing permissions has no effect. Update: |
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- I really like Corpse Grinder |
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- Once More, With Hobbits is a Lord of the Rings-themed rewriting of the Buffy the Vampire Slayer musical episode, "Once More With Feeling." I've Got a Theory GANDALF: I've got a theory that it's the One Ring Seed of Sauron's... |
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- Whether it's bumping the wrong button or an ill-timed power outage, I've often wished I could turn back the clock while playing video games. Now comes "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time," possibly the best ever antidote to bad joystick decisions. |
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- A long, but extremely interesting piece of soul-searching from Winston Smith of Philosoraptor: Politically incorrect degrees of happiness. He's talking... |
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- A long, but extremely interesting piece of soul-searching from Winston Smith of Philosoraptor: Politically incorrect degrees of happiness. He's talking... |
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- older stuff was more brutal....but of all the Corpsegrinder albums this one could take the cake |
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- botulism ( maybe spelled wrong ) |
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- The Sennheiser PC-150 headphones with noise-canceling microphone fell to $35.99 at eCOST.com. That's $3 off our last mention and the lowest price we...(more) |
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- The Sennheiser PC-150 headphones with noise-canceling microphone fell to $35.99 at eCOST.com. That's $3 off our last mention and the lowest price we...(more) |
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- IRAK: ¿Qué hay de nuevo viejo? |
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- The Evansville, Ind. Regional airport is hoping to build a Wi-Fi network: The airport managers have spoken with different companies about building the network and may go with SBC, which would build the network for free and offer the airport a cut of profits. The airport would then partner with one of the larger hotspot providers to market and bill the service. If you read the article, you' |
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- Crew on the USS Coronado are trialing Vocera's Wi-Fi badges: I know that hospitals and other organizations are already using the system from Vocera but I just don't see it. Depending on what the Navy wants to use them for, this sounds like a recipe for disaster. |
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- Wired News reports that while the number of hotspots is growing quickly, the number of users isn't: John Yunker of Pyramid Research notes that it's really hard to figure out how many people are paying for hotspot use seeing as few of the operators release customer numbers. He also says that it' |
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- New FatPort division called mobitus has developed and offers a VOIP service: Users must get the mobitus software phone for their laptops and a headset. The service costs $16.95 (CDN) a month which includes unlimited calls to other mobitus customers. Long distance rates apply to long-distance calls to non-mobitus users. |
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- Netopia is offering a new gateway, PC card and configuration wizard all aimed at making it easier for consumers to use WEP: The gateway ships with WEP turned on and the set-up wizard makes it easy to configure the gateway and WEP.... |
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- Tim Higgins of SmallNetBuilder fame has detailed his thorough experiments on the affects that products with the Atheros Super-G chip have on nearby WLANs: If you have any interest in the issue, you should really read this because he does a great job of explaining his methods and results. He also goes the extra mile by realizing that it might be a good idea to test the Atheros products against non-Broadcom gear. Turns out that was a great idea because products with Broadcom chips realize greater degradation then others. With his own studies in hand, Higgins draws some great conclusions. |
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勞委會的態度無助於解 (Dec 16 2003 18:57 GMT) - Taiwan's Council of Labor Affairs (CLA) Attitude Will Not Solve the Runaway Problem among Foreign Workers 這是APMM在十一月二十 The first announcement from APMM after the dialogue between CLA and the migrant activists on November 25. I was in the military for... |
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- Soeben wurde Ronald Schill aus der von ihm gegrndeten Partei Rechtstaatlicher Offensive ausgeschlossen - nach einem "erbitterten Machtkampf", meldet SPIEGEL online. Nach dem Rauswurf aus der Fraktion, jetzt also auch der Ausschluss aus der Par... |
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- a pack of DOMAI thumbnails quit your job. Leave your loved one. Focus on these. Everything else is a waste of time.... |
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- I just heard that in the Return Of The King, Sauron's last name is revealed to be Jenkins. No. Just... |
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- This is a table about N.Y. Asian Produce Market Update |
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- This is a table about N.Y. Tropical Produce Market Update |
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- This is a table about N.Y. Fresh Fruit Market Update |
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- This is a table about Imperial Sugar Reports $76.7M Annual Income |
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- the first wedding spreadsheet has been madeI'm not going to post it tho...i was trying to figure out if the chica was consistantly priced across stores (it is within .75$)Three oddities: The gravy boat stand has a 28$ different between dillards and marshall fields. The silverware is REALLY cheap on amazon. |
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- By Ross Peterson The UN has, from the beginning, been used by the States as a tool of global policy.... |
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- Capturing Saddam is good and all that, but what about the other guy - have we forgotten? |
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- The Asylum - NecronomicoN |
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Pet Peeve (Dec 16 2003 18:56 GMT) - Using TARGET="_blank" on blogs should be forbidden by law. Especially on internal links. I realize that the big media sites... |
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- Forget the drug bill -- the anti-spam legislation is the biggest bill to come out of congress this year.... |
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- Howard Dean made his big foreign policy speech today. Feh. No there there:The capture of Saddam is a good thing... |
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- Description of a linklog and associated RSS feed for this weblog. |
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- QTVR enthusiast and photographer Peter Murphy says: "Sydney is full of thousands of Jehovah Witnesses at the moment, here for a big Convention. My panorama shows their mass baptism ceremony today at the Olympic Stadium here -- Jehovah Witnesses are into full immersion baptism." Link ... |
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