Monthly Archives: July 2006

Broadband in US Homes Continues to Grow

C|Net's News.com is reporting that US high-speed internet access adoption increased 33% in 2005 over the previous year.  According to the article, over 50 million broadband lines are now in service. The split between cable and DSL broadband did undergo … Continue reading

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Installing Ubuntu Linux

I've been using the Ubuntu distribution of Linux for nearly two years now, and during that time I've only used the upgrade utilities to update my install to new versions across the Internet. A new motherboard and hard drive, however, … Continue reading

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Another Tale of Dell Tech Support Woe

Computers fail.  It's happened to everyone in some form or another, from a program that simply won't run to a computer that absolutely refuses to start at all.  It's at these trying times that most people turn to the technical … Continue reading

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Gallery: Lost Nation Airport Air Show

Lost Nation Airport held a small air show this last weekend, with a number of vintage airplanes in attendance. The photos I took while there are available here .

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Video of the Day: Human Space Invaders

[video]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=reQ_Laq2O2o[/video]

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