this has now happened three times to my ipod... ill be walking down the street and the thing just freezes... i tried to reset by hooking it up to the power, toggling the hold switc…

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Holy *** I come home, and my grandparents got me the Star Wars trilogy DVD for a present! Except they accidentally got the full screen version at Costco, and my brother opened it a…

It's coming soon. There's a nice series of articles in this week's La Presse (daily newspaper) Can you imagine life without plastic? Can you imagine the chaos when the last barrel…

hope i sized these right .. first time see'ing a mini store. it has the same look and feel as the larger flagship store, compressed into a 22 foot store. it felt a bit cramped, but…

So I enabled the screen spanning hack for my iBook and I'm using a spare display as another monitor. Some apps, such as MPlayer, play nicely when going to full screen. It leaves th…

So somebody who sits at my station at work got a nasty piece of adware/spyware/scumware on the beige box three of us share. A quick Google search tells me "Bargain Buddy" / "CashBa…

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this weekend the wife and i are planning to carve pumpkins. going get one of those patterns kits from the store. was wondering if anyone has any good recipes for toasting pumpkin s…

So we were about to leave for Atlantic City for the weekend, until we find out that the restaurant workers union went on strike. All the restaurants we were going to are closed, or…

So I decided to get some kind of air freshener for my dorm room. Small, cramped space tends to make the room musty, especially during the winter when the window stays closed. I re…

A man who truly had 'the right stuff.' "Gordon Cooper, one of NASA's original Mercury 7 astronauts, passed away Monday, the space agency announced. He was 77. Cooper flew the fina…

So get this, apparently the company that produces the ONLY struts available for the subaru SVX, called SHOWA, produced a bad batch of rear struts. Remember how back in July I put …

Hi, I need to install a free, open source ad server thing in PHP to add to an existing site that is very easy to install. It needs to show how many times an ad was clicked on, sho…

The legendary beta is back: Adium 0.71 beta 4 http://www.adiumx.com/beta.html Version 0.71 - Fixed issues with "Systemwide HTTP/SOCKS4/SOCKS5" proxy settings - Fixed issues with…

A few issues ago, Wired magazine published an article about an island kingdom in the South Pacific that was trying to become an internet center for the whole region... does anyone …

I purchased a SanDisk 1 gb Cruzer Mini flash drive for the sole purpose of saving digital pictures on it and taking it to my photo developing store for processing. Usually I burn …

Based on an idea that someone emailed me the other day, as well as thread that was started in the Suggestions/Comments forum, I've been thinking about creating an Apple Developer C…

The Adobe Photoshop Elements 3 installer causes errors that may prevent the application from working properly in Mac OSX. The bug appears for non-administrator account users. Some …

And I had the privilege of speaking with a d ick. I installed the newest security update and upon restart couldn't get past "loading login window." So not wanting to troubleshoot…

I just made google do this.. First time for this and I google many times a day.. wonder why it occured.

Gday, vpning into a 10.3.6 server from a 10.3.6 machine and every now and then (in different connected sessions), it then gives a message back that I am already connected to the se…

We (my family and I) have an AirPort Extreme set up and it works like a charm... with my Mac. For our desktops we originally purchased 802.11g wireless PCI cards from Belkin, which…

It looks and feels as if the headphone jack on my well-worn 1G iPod is about to bite the dust. there's a lot of free play in it, and parts of it are visibly cracked off. which brin…

I've been doing some reading this morning about wireless security issues. lots of jargon I'm not familiar with, but I get the idea that when you wireless surf, you are completely v…