Remember how only a little over a year ago Dell sold several desktops and notebooks with the options of No OS, Ubuntu, or some copy of Windows on them as a choice when you bought a system? Remember how awesome that was? If you were a SUSE user, for example, you could order a Dell [...]
Archive of entries posted on March 2010
Samsung TVs and Manual Network Setup (using a cable) with Comcast
Samsung Series 6 TV and Comcast Network Setup So if you’re like me and testing a cable connection with your Samsung TV and your automatic network setup just won’t grab the gateway and DNS information here’s how to setup your connection manually with a router. In this case a Linksys WRT54G. Type in 192.168.1.1 in [...]
The Roomba 560 Sucks Literally and Figuratively
I’m surprised that it took me so long to write this post since I retired my Roomba over 6 months ago when the $90 battery (that was about a year old) only provided the pile of crap with about 5 minutes of power. When I first got my Roomba 560 I was impressed with it. [...]