- If your computer beeps when any key is held for more than 1 second, check to see if Scroll Lock is on. If it is, turn it off. That’ll fix it #
- Reading about Netbooks http://tinyurl.com/63j3mz but the Intel Atom is just fast enough. #
- OpenOffice Word has “Word Completion” (Tools->Autocorrect). Guesses words as you type them, based on existing words in the doc. I’ll … #
- Yay - StarOffice allows Text Boundaries to be turned off. Now that I’m using it for real work, I actually like it a lot. #
- Looking for a slim external DVD burner for my new green Asus Eee PC 1000H. #
- Debating between an External Sony NEC Optiarc SLim CD DVD±RW Burner Drive and a Panasonic USB External Slim DVD RW Laptop Burner. #
- Decided to go with the Panasonic ( http://tinyurl.com/6csp3t ). The Sony was also good ( http://tinyurl.com/6c6svk ). #
- 25 Windows Updates to install on my new green Eee PC 1000H - wow. And it already came with XP Home SP3, so these are all post-SP3?! #
- Cumulative Security Update for ActiveX Killbits for Windows XP, for Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP, Security Update for 2007 Office… #
- Fixed two finger scrolling in Firefox on the Eee PC 1000H. Solution: Uncheck “Disable when keying” under the “Tapping” setting. #
- Keep dreaming. http://xkcd.com/137/ #
- Oh, right. Python. http://xkcd.com/413/ #
- I cracked a WEP password once. It was hard to do. Part of me hopes someone will make it this easy. http://xkcd.com/416/ #
- You can tell the value of a man [...] by the way he treats someone who can do nothing for him.
– Ken Babcock #
- More people should be disgusted with this Congress. http://tinyurl.com/hankpaulson #
- “Women make up 52% of the population, don’t you think we should protect this minority?” http://tinyurl.com/womenincs #
- Watching old Nintendo commercials http://tinyurl.com/5gr2px #
- Netbooks were first introduced a little over a year ago with the release of the first Asus Eee PC. Many will be wanting one this Christmas. #
- “I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
– Abraham Lincoln # - retweet @sacredlotus wow, you won’t hear this on the US mainstream media - http://tinyurl.com/6b3w3k #
Erica Douglass suggests that, this Christmas, we should “give gifts that will save the recipient money.” That’s an excellent idea.
- Christmas in a little over a month. I updated my Wishlist. http://www.intelliot.com/blog/wishlist/ #
- Do you think taxpayers should be forced to subsidize life-ending procedures such as abortion? http://tinyurl.com/5b8lwu #



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