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FF continued

23 January, 2006 (18:18) | Software | By: Talon

I got it all configed to where I like it.  With a silver template and a few plugins, foxytunes, highlighter, fireFTP, and my laptop has wifi finder (really nice, gives wifi connection info and signal percentage, unlike windows).  I didnt know what I was missing   Plus its nice to go to fileplanet and [...]

FF

22 January, 2006 (21:37) | Software | By: Talon

Yep, i finally converted to Fire Fox 1.5.  I did not know it had tabbed browsing like Opera, plus I am really getting tired of switching to IE for a lot of things because of incompatability.

HDD Failure

16 January, 2006 (11:34) | Hardware, Linux, Software | By: Talon

The 80gb WD 5,400rpm hdd died sometime last night, and comprimized my Raid 1 array. I purchased a 160gb Segate 7,200rpm, 8mb buffer, PATA-100 hard drive from bestbuy for $70 after instant savings. I will be wiping the 250gb drive (everything is backed up spread across 2 comps and 3 hard drives), I [...]

Raid 1

15 January, 2006 (20:18) | Hardware, Linux, Software | By: Talon

Ok, after redoing my linux CentOS 4.2 server, I was able to sucessfully raid 69gbs of each 80gb drive in the computer as a RAID 1 mirror array. Software raid without a raid controller is awesome, go LINUX!!!
My most important files and backups will go on the raid array and the rest of it [...]

Open Office 2.0.1

14 January, 2006 (21:39) | Software | By: Talon

I decided to try out Open Office from openoffice.org, I might say, its an almost exact mimic of Microsoft Office 2003. Last time i tried OO it was 1.1 something and nothing much, now its full fledge, especially power point. I will be converting my files from now on to OO and using [...]

Java Program

4 November, 2005 (08:49) | Programming, Software | By: Talon

I’m obvoiusly in a java programming class at my college. This last lab was kinda fun, I havent finished it yet but… The lab is a RGB input box, where you put in the 3 RGB values for 2 colors and it shows the color shades from the first color going [...]