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More Mac Utilities
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Continue reading â: More Mac UtilitiesOK, just catching up as I finish the install of the new office and home networks. Here are some more super useful Mac utilities: * “Wireshark”:http://wireshark.org. This is a protocol analyzer that used to be called Ethereal before trademark problems. You use it to get really deep information about what…
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HD Camcorders
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Continue reading â: HD CamcordersWell, time for another look, Jim asked me about camcorders once again. Six months ago, the tradeoff was really great HD quality but only on miniDV tape with the Canon HV20 (now updated to the “HV30”:http://www.camcorderinfo.com/content/Canon-HV30-Camcorder-Review-34401.htm) or you could go with the convenience of a hard disk in standard definition…
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Fritz Chess Program and online Chess
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Continue reading â: Fritz Chess Program and online Chess“Fritz”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Fritz I’m learning is really an essential chess program for learning. The latest version is Fritz 11 which was reportedly released in November, but no one seems to be selling it. The main feature is that you can input a game you played during a tournament and it shows you…
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Sitemeter widget for WordPress
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Continue reading â: Sitemeter widget for WordPressSitemeter widget for WordPress | Ring Of Blogs If you want to add a Sitemeter widget to WordPress sidebar you can use this plugin. True, you can just paste the sitemeter code into a text widget but when you are using WordPress MU that will not work. WordPress MU will…
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Using 802.11n on late model Macbook and Macbook Pro’s
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Continue reading â: Using 802.11n on late model Macbook and Macbook Pro’sThe chipsets inside these computers are programmable for wifi. They originally shipped just with 802.11b and 802.11g (these are relatively lowers speed at 11Mbps and 54Mbps respectively). With the new Airport Extreme and Time Capsule, the Apple base stations can now run the ever better “802.11n”:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_802.11#802.11n (actually, it is called…
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Apple Airport Utiilty 5.3
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Continue reading â: Apple Airport Utiilty 5.3Apple has this strange concept where when they ship a new piece of hardware like the “Time Capsule”:http://www.apple.com/support/airport/ they update their controller utiilty called Apple Airport Utility, but don’t make it available on their any site or their search engines according to “Discussions.Apple.com”:http://discussions.apple.com/thread.jspa?messageID=6725431&tstart=0. So make sure you keep your CD…
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Linksys WRT54GL to Apple Time Capsule Conversion
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Continue reading â: Linksys WRT54GL to Apple Time Capsule ConversionNow that the Time Capsules have come in, we’ve upgraded our office to use this incredible Wifi+Router+1TB File Server+Backup Server and now I’m working on fixing all networks. Main issue is that I’ve got way too many static IP address devices, so here’s a list and how to get away…
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Canon Pro9000 attached to Airport Extreme does not print
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Continue reading â: Canon Pro9000 attached to Airport Extreme does not printCanon printers have never really gotten along with Macs. I wish I knew that before I bought my i9900 at home and Pro9000 at work. Apparently for instance, ou can’t print over the network. Things are a little better with the Pro9000, but apparently, it is very difficult to get…
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2008 National Junior High Championship
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Continue reading â: 2008 National Junior High ChampionshipTime to sign up, starting March 4, registration costs go up. The “National Junior High Championship”:http://main.uschess.org/tournaments/2008/jhs/ is next month at the Hyatt Regency at the DFW Airport. Time to sign up. It’s way more convenient being at a major airport, but the thought of four days of airport food are…
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