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www.NewVentures.caInside the mind of a retired Baby Boomer/techie and his thoughts on his Free Time, Being a Help Desk, Family and Money MattersLast Build Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:47:11 +0000
Where’d I Go? Tue, 23 Jun 2009 20:47:11 +0000 So as you may, or maybe not, have noticed. I was off the air for a few days…. almost a week… The short story was, I didn’t pay my bills on time…. and if that were the only reason I wouldn’t be writing this… so… The rest of the story is my service provider ( the company [...]
A bit more about avisplit Mon, 15 Jun 2009 17:39:58 +0000 So I’ve been experimenting a bit more with the avisplit utility that I talked about in my last posting. I’ve been trying to transfer over an old ( 15-20 years ) TV War Movie video that I had originally recorded on VHS tape. It’s called “Life Line to Victory” and while it isn’t a bad movie, [...]
Transcode – an amazing little avi tool Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:13:24 +0000 A friend of mine recently had a problem with a couple of avi files he had of a movie of his. The movie was actually in two parts and he wanted it combined. Plus, he also had two subtitle files to the movie and was wondering if I could embed them into the finished avi [...]
What is ipmasq and Why Should I Care? Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:00:22 +0000 So I mentioned yesterday that when I fwent to write my article about “fglrx” that I ran into another/new problem. That problem was that I could no longer log into the Internet, nor could I even access other computers on my home network. It was as if the network card became unplugged – only it [...]
What the “fglrx” happened?! Thu, 04 Jun 2009 17:49:39 +0000 So once again I have discovered that Linux is no where near ready for the average user… Don’t get me wrong, it is much more powerful/flexible/fun/easy to use that any version of Windows that I’ve kicked the tires on. It’s just that free software means that not everyone works on what everyone else needs! A case [...] |
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