Category: Info. Tech.

  • Adding TCP/IP network printers automatically in windows

    If you wish to add network printers (TCP/IP Printers) in Windows XP, I have found that the following works really well. This us especially useful if you have a lot of machines to maintain and you dont want to add them in by hand Step 1: Create the ports Before you start adding printer drivers…

  • Power Supply Calculator

    I accidentally stumbled across this site that has a fancy calculator that helps you calculate the required power supply for your system. Personally I would always add 50W to the result that this calculator gives just for the sake of safety and expansion (you might want to add a DVD drive or extra HDD to…

  • Main Page – OSx86

    Main Page – OSx86 As seen everywhere else it looks like the Apple Dev Kit (for Intel/x86) has been leaked – it seems to requires SSE3 and some little Infinion Chip on the motherboard – read the article above for the details. It does scare me if this is to usher in the Age of…

  • How a Corrupted USB Drive Was Saved by GNU/Linux | Linux Journal

    How a Corrupted USB Drive Was Saved by GNU/Linux | Linux Journal An interesting Linux Journal Article regarding how to save potentially corrupted USB File Systems (well file systems from those USB Thumb Drive / Stick Drive things that seem to be pretty much everywhere now a days). M

  • Geoffrey Huntley – Data Security 101

    Geoffrey Huntley ? Archive ? Data Security 101 Seems a bloke was lucky enough to get several RS6000’s for $20 ea on ebay (yeah, it makes me green with envy). The kicker – they were not wiped of data as they should have been and came complete with intact lotus notes DB, customer and staff…

  • A bit torrent idea

    I have an idea, that I would like to implement over time, but currently lack the skills, so I lay it out here on the off chance that someone should see it, and implement it (I do ask that if you are a company and intend to release something like this that you seek my…

  • eMac review

    I recently purchased a 2nd hand emac for my sister as I am sick of having to keep her Windows 98 PC running and I dont really want to encourage her to continue down the Windows route, its just a path that will be paved with more support nightmares for me. I decided to write…

  • SNMP Monitoring of the DLink G604T

    Setting up mrtg to monitor the DLink G604T adsl modem/router was a painful excercise. It appears that the correct info in the mrtg.conf file is for nas0, none of the other detected interfaces seem to reflect accurate usage. If its not the SNMP interface 3 for you it might be another one – but it…

  • AppleInsider | Speed of Apple Intel dev systems impress developers

    AppleInsider | Speed of Apple Intel dev systems impress developers It seems that the speed of the Intel x86 based Developer Macintoshes is nothing to be sneezed at – with fast booting and suprisingly fast emulation for non intel based binaries. 😮 M

  • Sony are the problem.

    It seems to be rumoured on the web that SONY Entertainment are the hold up preventing Australian users from being able to have access to the iTunes Music store. In response to this i suggest that people CEASE buying Sony products. I have and will encourage people to not buy sony products. Allow me to…