The Saga of a Geek Who (Once) Hated Apple

Check it out, what happens when your an Windows user, and dislike Apple.  Sometimes you are forced to re-evaluate your opinions.  Here\’s the story, of a \”geekmom\” who hated Apple, and yet due to job responsibilites was forced to use an iPhone 4.  (Cue dramatic music) See how she was forced to re-evaluate her opinion. […]

Automatic Login for Windows XP & Mac OS X

This feature allows other users to start your computer and use the account that you establish to automatically log on. Enabling auto logon makes your computer more convenient to use, but can pose a security risk since anyone can just turn the machine on and access your files. Mac OS X This may vary slightly depending […]

One Step Forward? One Back? Site performance

Over the last couple of months, I have been dealing with some oddities that would go away and them re-appear on the web site… Several times, I have \”started virtually from scratch\” with this configuration or that configuration…  And I think, and hope, that I have finally solved the problems for now… The Apache (web […]

Craig Ferguson with a Dalek

Craig Ferguson introduces a Dalek to the US Public… I don\’t know about you, but I certainly like the idea of Matt Smith being on Tonight\’s Late Late Show….  But I don\’t like Craig\’s attitude with the Dalek……  Yes, he\’s making a joke, but maybe I\’m just being too much of a Doctor Who Geek? […]

Hatsune Miku singing \”World is Mine\”, Live?

Well, I guess I am a bit of an Audio/Video Geek… My first thought is what are they using to project the Hatsune Miku portion of this live concert… There isn\’t much transparency, but you can clearly see a projection beam…. Dang it… Sure, they have Virtual Idols, but now a way they can see […]

Indigo 4.1.14 is released!

Indigo 4.1.14 is now available for download from Perceptive Automation. In addition to the major 4.0 improvements and 4.1 features, this update includes: Added support for RF INSTEON Portable USB Adapter (PLM 2448A7). Added support for the INSTEON SynchroLinc. Added support for the INSTEON dual-band SwitchLinc. Added work around for mobile Safari bug that causes some Indigo access […]