Monthly Archives: September 2006

Build your own laptop

This is some news to me (Which only shows the limits of my expertise.) but you can actually build your own laptop. Things aren’t quite as modular as desktops. You don’t have the freedom to use one motherboard with another … Continue reading

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Games on Linux and MSWindows

So if you don’t mind running the Wine emulator on occasion, if you don’t mind being careful with what hardware you install, if don’t mind native ports of older games or if you don’t mind games with older technology and … Continue reading

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The Web equivalent of Reno, Nevada

So a friend of mine sent me an e-mail from an Internet connection near some sunny beach overseas telling me he has a MySpace page. This drove me into paroxysms of pointless, defensive snootiness where I told him that he … Continue reading

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