October 28, 2004
2 pc's sharing 1 firewire drive??
There are dozens of ways to share drives, just not this one... I was hoping firewire was more evolved. sure, you can't actually physically write to disk from to pc's at the same time. But I hoped you could still connect the devices, and let firewire take care of the rest.
read more...german tourist club
a fabulous place to get some old belgian style or german beer. hidden away in the trees, this 90-year-old Bavarian-style clubhouse has patio that overlooks Mt. Tamalpais and Muir Woods. great setting for beer, even for califonia. nice.
here are the coordinates ~ so you can plot you're own way there...
October 27, 2004
ordering views
'Order by', in SQL Views :
SQL Server usually doesn't allow an ORDER BY clause in views. However, you can use this workaround: Just add a TOP 100 PERCENT clause to the front of the SELECT list.
October 20, 2004
technics 1200, lamp replacement
taking apart the turntable is fairly easy. just turn it upside down, and take out almost every screw you can see, plus the foot pads (which are screwed on to the base). pull back the entire rubber casing, taking care not to tug on the power/audio/ground wires which thread through a hole.
cabinet and tonearm schematics
October 19, 2004
etrex power switch replacement
lots of electronic goods ship with cheap parts, like cheap switches. it's disappointing. most people probably wind up tossing out electronics that are in decent condition, except for simple problem like a faulty power switch. and on my trip to prague, my gps switch started to give out. was dead by the time i got home.
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