Webcam From Space!
Posted on June 4th, 2008 by admin
Here is a LINK to watch the live webcam feed from the space shuttle.
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New Computer! Now What?
Posted on May 21st, 2008 by admin
If you are like me, you just got a new computer or thinking about getting one you will need additional software. Used to be that a new computer came with all sorts of software to get you to buy the computer. Now computers are so cheap that they have stripped it to just about nothing [...]
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I am going to the moon!
Posted on May 9th, 2008 by admin
I am going to the moon! Well not really, but my name is. I ran across this site where you can add your name to a data base that will be loaded on a computer chip and sent to the moon by NASA.
http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/LRO/main/index.html
So go add your name and go to the moon with me.
Jesse
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Get rid of unwanted “Stuff”
Posted on May 2nd, 2008 by admin
I ran across a interesting piece of software the other day. While it does not help me at home because I run linux on my laptop, on my windows desktop it worked great. Most windows computes will get bogged down with “stuff”. CCleaner http://www.ccleaner.com/ scan your machine and will find all the stuff taking up [...]
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Instant Message
Posted on April 28th, 2008 by admin
If you are like me or somewhat like me you may have AIM/AOL instant messenger, Yahoo messenger, MSN messenger, Gtalk messenger, MySpace messenger and some IRC chat rooms. The big problem with having all of those is the software that comes with them. Most of it is bloated with ads and junk that you really [...]
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Stuff in the cloud
Posted on April 24th, 2008 by admin
I had a call the other day, user we setting up a new computer and made a comment about wishing they were able to get there bookmarks off the old computer before it crashed. Well I have been using the google tool bar in Firefox for some time now. It allows me to book mark [...]
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Welcome to the Geek Corner
Posted on April 23rd, 2008 by admin
Welcome to the first posting in the Geek Corner. This is an online extension of the newsletter geek corner. I plan to start posting tips and tricks from around the web.
As we are all getting ready to receive our tax refunds and stimulus package checks, if you are like me you will want to spend [...]
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