i heard about userbars from the smoothwall forums. they’re something new and are suppose to be used for forum signatures. something like a vanity plate. so i went over to userbars.com and scanned the site for stuff i liked and…
i thought of putting the browsers installed in my computer to the acid2 test by the web standards project (wasp). they made a web page that should be rendered in a browser like the screen shot of reference page shown below. this test will show if the browsers i’m using has proper support for web [...]
this project came about because a client of mine was quickly running out of space in one of the file servers. the current server was actually a windows xp desktop in its previous life. the specs are: pentium 4 running at 1.7 ghz, 256 megabytes of memory, 40 gigabyte hard disk with the video and [...]
ugh. long story short…
so here i was quietly making web pages for a potential client. everything looked well. it renders nicely in firefox and code validates properly so i uploaded it to a test server. after about a week, i found out that potential client sort of wanted to bite my head off because the [...]
i woke up paranoid this morning and decided to open up my computer case and check the power supply connections. with the power off i performed an un-plug-and-plug with all the psu connectors starting from the 20-pin motherboard plug going to the molex plugs for the fans and drives.
the voltages did go up a bit [...]
