Archive for May, 2006

Algae Troubles and Clean Up

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

I have been getting something that seems to look to me like White Hair Algae. Very little on google has turned up anything to get rid of this or what it could be from (also have a fair amount of nice dark green algae). So off to the fish store to try and find something. [...]

Sweet Alloy Case Mod

Friday, May 26th, 2006

mini-itx.com posted a link to a very cool looking case mod. The mod is actually a alloy rim and rather than explaining it you should just check it out over at bit-tech.net.

Gonna Need a bigger card

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

Well I am still loving the dual head display setup, but I have noticed a little taxing of the video card when I use a nice full high res background across the whole thing. It is prob a matter of my old PNY Geforce FX5200 128M PCI card not having enough jam for the two [...]

Mmm larger work space.

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

PS. Thanks Tom.

Atari 2600 Review: Galaxian

Sunday, May 21st, 2006

Galaxian is one of the top 5 most played games for the Atari 2600 in my collection. The idea of the game is simple “destroy the Galaxian fleet before they blast your laser base to stardust.”. For a Atari 2600 game the controls are smooth feeling. Graphics (remeber its the early 80’s) are well [...]

What other option do you have?

Sunday, May 14th, 2006

I found this post that is a little out of date now but it is new to me. Protest against ATI, seems like a valid point and it would be nice to have some source drivers built in the kernel with full support for everything. I can understand why they dont want to release this [...]

IE5 and Page clean up

Saturday, May 13th, 2006

I noticed this morning that the site looked pretty ugly in IE5. There was a issue with IE5 not commenting out older code and laying the new stuff on top. Anyway fixed it up so that it will now look fine to all the people still using IE5…