by Dennis Clayton | May 7, 2007 | Cool Stuff, General, Technical, Technology, The Left, The Right, World & News
Saw this on Drudge this evening and thought I’d repost the article. Very neat stuff! WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Stem cells made from human embryos can home in on damaged eyes, hearts and arteries of mice and rats, and appear to start repairs, a U.S. company...
by Dennis Clayton | Apr 26, 2007 | Cool Stuff, General, Linux, Software, Technical, Technology
I decided to actually go all out and test to see how well my blog here would run on a virtual machine. I started by downloading VMWare Server (Free), and then grabbed a VMWare Appliance from their “Virtual Appliance Marketplace” that provides a nice,...
by Dennis Clayton | Apr 23, 2007 | Cool Stuff, Linux, Microsoft, Software, Technical, Technology
I recently ran across a “new” (to me) virtualization software that is very similar in function to VMWare workstation. I downloaded Innotek’s Virtual Box software, which quickly and painlessly installed, seeming to be a little faster to install than...
by Dennis Clayton | Apr 16, 2007 | Asinine, Cell Phones, Humor, Technical, Technology
Things like this just amaze me! KABUL (Reuters) – rumors swept through Afghanistan on Monday that a deadly virus was being spread by mobile telephone calls, and government officials scrambled to reassure the public the talk was rubbish. Many worried Afghan...
by Dennis Clayton | Apr 10, 2007 | Cool Stuff, Gadgets, Technical, Technology
I have a Thumbdrive, a 4gb Lexar Firefly. It’s performance has always been marginal. Much slower than the rest of my smaller drives… I figured it might be due to the larger size and lived with it. Some computers seemed to read/write to it a little faster...
by Dennis Clayton | Apr 7, 2007 | Cool Stuff, Linux, Software, Technical, Technology
Linux isn’t as hard as it looks to do some cool things… This server was down earlier today due to, I believe, a power outage. Even though the server has pretty massive battery backups, I think the momentary kick over to battery might have caused it to poop...
