Archive for March, 2008
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Monday, March 17th, 2008Although I do not recommend disabling UAC (User Account Control) in Vista for regular daily use I can understand how annoying it can be when you get prompted every time you do something. UAC is there for security reasons, so by disabling Vista UAC your computer will be less secure.
How to burn a audio cd in Ubuntu
Friday, March 14th, 2008Ubuntu comes with a pretty decent audio cd burning program for burning MP3’s into audio CD. Here’s how to burn a audio CD in Ubuntu:
Setting up PSP internet
Wednesday, March 12th, 2008Setting up the PSP for the internet takes a few steps but once all the settings are in place you can easily start surfing the web or check your emails online using the PSP.
Differences in Vista 64 and 32 bit
Monday, March 10th, 2008Which one should I buy? 32 or 64 bit Vista? Some differences in Vista 32 and 64 bit:
Buying my first digital camera
Saturday, March 8th, 2008Many people are looking to buy their first digital camera, and one thing to keep in mind is digital camera lag which is how long it takes to take the picture when your press the button. Digital camera’s have two step process when taking a picture. First you have to hold the button half way down so the camera can than set the exposure, focus and then gets ready to take the picture, once the camera is focused and ready then fully press the button to complete the shot. Camera lag varies from camera to camera, the more expensive cameras usually are faster than the cheaper ones.
Drobo or Windows Home Server?
Wednesday, March 5th, 2008The Drobo is basically like a usb external drive, although I have heard a Ethernet connection is planned for the future, but right now you can only connect it to the PC via usb. The main feature of the Drobo are the four slots for hard drives and will work with any combination of drives capacity. Unlike and a raid setup or Windows Home Server if you put three 200gb drives and one 100gb drive it will assume the smallest hard drive of the four so it will think you have four 100gb drives. The Drobo on the other hand will see the difference in drives sizes.
Do I need an antivirus for my Mac
Monday, March 3rd, 2008No you do not, that is one of the best part about owning a Mac. There are no spyware or viruses in the wild for the Mac although there has been a few in the past but has since been patched.
Back up your back up
Saturday, March 1st, 2008I’ve heard stories of people who backup their data to an external hard drive which is great and wonderful, but than their external hard drive fails without warning and they end up spending money for programs to help retrieve those precious files.
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