matt | March 31, 2009
Link
Scroll down to the space used after default install chart.
Windows Vista x86 uses 8.2 GB out of the box.
No wonder they’re not putting it on netbooks with SSD’s.
Oh, and I betcha it doesn’t come with as much software as Ubuntu… like a full office suite.
matt | March 31, 2009
is a joke
This actually came up in conversation with someone at work about two months ago, but the Conficker debacle has me thinking about it again.
It works like this:
Socks keeps bears away. I can’t tell you how, but she does. After all, it must be working – you don’t see any bears, do you?
Windows security [...]
matt | March 30, 2009
My Mantis B4 Buzzard arrived today. I like it. It’s nice, solid, sharp as all get out, and opens beer nicely.
The big test is how well the edge lasts, so I’ll let you folks know in a month or so (I tend to use knives a lot).
Criticisms:
For a tiny knife, they sent it in a [...]
matt | March 30, 2009
We know that the UN wants to abrogate the Second Amendment (calling it the illegal traffic in small arms), but apparently freedom of speech doesn’t matter much either.
I should note that this was a vote from the human rights council.
The US should leave the UN. Immediately. They are more concerned with stability than freedom, and [...]
matt | March 29, 2009
I got new memory cards for the camera. As I mentioned, two 4gb Sandisk Extreme III SDHC cards. Huge difference. You wouldn’t think that it would make such a difference, but it does. The camera turns on faster, it’s faster writing data to the card (basically no lag) and faster reading data off.
I’ve been listening [...]
matt | March 28, 2009
I Shoot You Because I Care
Kind of puts it all in perspective, doesn’t it?
For everyone serving – be safe, and shoot the bad men.
(And yeah, I make value judgments like “bad”. Deal.)
matt | March 28, 2009
Well, this is a slick idea…
Pricey though.
matt | March 28, 2009
Responding to ’s challenge to show him our living rooms, I give you mine. Since he was nonspecific as to what qualifies as a living room (the central room of the house, or the room with the home theater system), I will include both.
matt | March 28, 2009
So, there have been a lot of articles recently about how US guns find their way into Mexico, and how we need to restrict gun rights in this country in order to help Mexico.
Hmmm…
Seems to me that there is a problem with the illegal flow of guns across the border, not the fact that they [...]
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