Trying w.bloggar for the first time. Its a Windows application, there doesn’t appear to be a Mac or Linux version available. After installation, when you run it you enter the hostname, username and password information for adding posts to your blog, then you type away. You can add more accounts from the File menu if [...]

Strange how Metacrawler is almost unheard of these days. Before Google, this used to be my favorite web search tool.

Have you noticed that printing in Outlook has slowed down over time? You could have too many temp files. Open your Application Data \ Microsoft \ Outlook folder (which can either be found in your Windows or %USERPROFILE% folder). If you see a ton of “Outlprnt#” files, consider getting rid of them (with the pound [...]

One of the best collections of digital art I have ever seen is at http://www.depthcore.com/ Which ones are your favorites?

My head hurts. Musta been all the beer last night. Hirame is in Tokyo for a week so we went out with her last night. It was fun, the bits I remember anyway.

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Researchers at Cern and Californias Caltech have tripled data rates over existing infrastructure by tweaking protocols. They averaged 923Mbits/sec using Fast TCP compared to 266Mbits/sec using standard TCP. By aggregating 10 channels they achieved 8.6Gbytes/sec! FTCP is one of the results of research into the recently launched Grid, a network for distributing computing power rather [...]

Standard 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g Max speed 54Mbps 11Mbps 54Mbps Avg speed 20Mbps 4.5Mbps 20Mbps Outdoor range 30m 120m 50m Indoor range 12m 60m 20m Frequency 5GHz 2.4GHz 2.4GHz Channels 8 13 13 Users/access point 64 32 32 Officially ratified yes yes yes Wifi certification yes yes end 2003

and gawk at cheerleaders at the same time. At least I think its Spanish… http://www.terra.com/fox/galeria/

With mars approaching the point nearest to earth it has been in 6000 years, there has been an increase intrest in buying plots of land on it. At 3000 yen an acre its a lot cheaper than land in Tokyo, but what worries me is theres at least two different organisations selling land. The Lunar [...]

On December 17, Earth and Saturn had their closest encounter in nearly 30 years. Furthermore, the planet’s rings are tipped toward Earth. It is an unbeatable combination for sky watchers who can easily see Saturn’s rings using backyard telescopes or binoculars. The Cassini spacecraft and Huygens probe which began their seven-year journey to the ringed planet [...]

From Dec 1st, NTT dropped their monthly ADSL prices from 3,200 to 2,700 for 12M. This drops to 2,430 if you register NTT for Myline Plus. Remind me to upgrade to 12M