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    Solar Power Basics

    I was entertaining the idea of trying out some solar power. I quickly realized I had no clue what I needed. Without getting into power consumption versus need, is it really as simple as this? Panel outputs DC Run panel to a deep cycle battery Batter to DC -> AC converter Converter to end...
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    GoogleBot

    I was trolling the forums and saw googlebot on there. I noticed that I couldn't click on googlebot as a userlink, just thought that was kind of interesting. So E: Who or what is googlebot? Have the google web spiders figured out ways to create forum accounts now? There are 8 online users...
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    HSP Modem

    I've been using the Hawking Tech 56K (forget exact model) for quite a while now for Homeseer Phone as an answering machine. As of late I've been dissapointed in the overall quality of the sound. I keep the files as .wavs and it just seems to have too much distortion. I also can never seem to...
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    SOLD OUT

    I have no personal buying experience from woot, but I have friends that do and they've had no problems. Microsoft MN-700 Wireless 802.11g 4 Port Router for $29.99 + $5 for shipping http://www.woot.com/woot_detail.aspx =================================================== 54Mbps throughput...
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    Phone Harassment

    I've been hit by some BS mortgage company who keeps calling my house. Since I use Homeseer, I have a nice log of the calls. 22 calls in the last 2 weeks as a matter of fact. No, I'm not behind on house payment, and this isn't my mortgage company. I'm going to look up the phone solicitions...
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    Disposable Digital Camera

    /. posted an article (linking to this USA Today article) about a disposable digital camera. http://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/2004-08-...redigital_x.htm I can't tell from the article if the $19.99 includes the price of your prints. (not likely). It says "After you bring it in for processing...
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    Ohio to track prisoners with RFID

    I found this quite interesting. Here is an article from zdnet about RFID to be used to track prisoners in Ohio. As an Ohio resident I find this even more interesting. I wonder if it will be possible to track uncle Jethro from a website...
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