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DVD Shrink: Backup DVDs to DVD?R
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Continue reading →: DVD Shrink: Backup DVDs to DVD?R“DVD Help – DVD Shrink”:http://www.dvdrhelp.com/tools?tool=155#comments and DVD?R Digest – Articles – DVD Shrink Guide and “Afonic DVD Shrink Guide”:http://www.polarhome.com/~afonic/shrink.htm.DVD Shrink is the a free software that allows you to “shrink” existing DVD movies (by removing content or reducing their quality) so that they will all fit onto a single 4.7…
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Christmas Recommendations: PC Games
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Continue reading →: Christmas Recommendations: PC GamesWell, I seem to be doing a series of gift reviews. Here’s the latest. Since I used to work at Microsoft, I can still buy software through the Company Store thanks to the “Microsoft Alumni Network”:http://msanet.org. So, here are the best of the Microsoft PC games: * “Top 100 Games”:http://www.gamespot.com/misc/top100_score.html.…
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Academic Office
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Continue reading →: Academic OfficeWhat’s in the Office 2003 Editions?. Ludwig told me that the new Office Academice Editions (actually called Student and Teacher Edition) allow three machines to use the same version. Cost is $149 list and you can get for $139. The new “licensing”:http://www.microsoft.com/office/editions/prodinfo/students/overview.mspx is certainly pretty generous. Boy, do they have…
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Performance Ski Rentals
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Continue reading →: Performance Ski RentalsI’ve been renting skis for the last five years. I know, I know, should have bought some, but was never clear the kids would like it. Now, I’d like to try some fancy skis, but need them for a while. Here are some optiosn: * www.wood-ski.com Rentals Woodinville Ski Rentals…
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Continue reading →: Scanners: Christmas Update
Well, time now to figure out the best film scanner for this Christmas. Might actually buy one now that I’m generating lots of 35mm and want to scan in all those old photos too. The day is definitely getting close when real quality adherents like “Steve Hoffmann”:http://sphoto.com/techinfo/dslrvsfilm.htm can compare a…
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Christmas Kitchenware Recommendations 2004
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Continue reading →: Christmas Kitchenware Recommendations 2004MetroKitchen.com. Another good things for the Christmas lists. Here’s someone in Atlanta that has a great selection of super high quality cookware. My personal favorites (that I thought I blogged, but can’t find now): * “All-Clad Cookware”:http://www.metrokitchen.com/all-clad/. Top rated in many places. The most durable is the brushed aluminum of…
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Ski Shopping
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Continue reading →: Ski ShoppingWith all this great snow, I’ve been looking for skis. Missed most of the sales, so I’m off trolling the web. Here are some interesting sites for the Volkl 724 Pro and Rossignol Bandit B2 I’ve been looking at: * 724 Pro Skis by Volkl. Says they have these on…
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Blackberry 7230: Off to Germany…
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Continue reading →: Blackberry 7230: Off to Germany…I’ve been recommending the Blackberry 7230 to a host of folks. Here’s the latest and some FAQs: _Hello Rich, Finally I see someone who has a Blackberry 7230. I have been seriously considering one. I live in Upstate NY but I travel every year to Germany for a month. While…
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80GB isn't enough
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Continue reading →: 80GB isn't enougha little ludwig goes a long way: Installing XIII right now…. You’re right that 80GB no longer is big enough. I’m maxed out right now just with video files on a 120GB machine and my home server has 2x120GB and I’m creaking at not enough space. I just deleted all…
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Continue reading →: Compliments from Ludwig
a little ludwig goes a long way: Tong is on fire.. Hey John, just trying to emulate you buddy!