Wiremap produces 3D images using a projector and layered surface. In this case the layered surface is made up of 256 vertically aligned strings. Wiremap web site found here
Monthly Archives: December 2006
Bigfoot’s NIC
Sunday, December 10, 2006
You probably haven’t heard of the Killer NIC and there’s probably even less of a chance that you’ve heard it runs Linux. Bigfoot claims that their NIC reduces ping times, and produces a better gaiming experience by off-loading networking to the card. In addition to its job as a NIC the card can also run [...]
Hard power-off and JFS
Sunday, December 10, 2006
For the holy love of god, never tell your significant other to power off a computer by holding down the power button. I witnessed a crash via ssh while in another state and needed to restart a computer. Now I’m constantly finding un-mountable partitions thanks to JFS and a fiance.
Reliability vs. Processor Usage
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Recently I made the choice of using IBM’s journaled file system (JFS) as the file system for a new 320 GB sata harddrive. Usually I’m a reiserfs kind-of-guy but I’ve been reading recently that deletes of large files are faster on JFS and with MythTV’s .19 release I’ve suffered a slight wait while large files [...]
Hello world!
Saturday, December 9, 2006
Well this is pretty damn cool! I’ve just imported my old blog postings from blogger into my shiney new wordpress driven blog. Thank you dreamhost.com