Category Archives: Technology
Hardware Upgrades
Another good test for my body a couple of days ago came in the form of lying on the ground, screwdriver in hand, trying to reach some inaccessible screws on the MythTV box, so that I could extricate it from … Continue reading
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Spotify On Sonos HOWTO
The US is home to a great number of on-line music services, such as Napster, Pandora and Rhapsody. The trouble is that, due to copyright and royalty issues, access is currently restricted to users in the US. Over here in … Continue reading
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The Joy Of Discovery
There’s so much computer and entertainment technology to keep track of these days that there will always be developments that slip through the cracks and remain unbeknownst to one. One such development that has passed me by unnoticed until now … Continue reading
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New NAS
Although it seems not so very long ago that I purchased our ReadyNAS NV+ with 2.6 Tb of usable disc space (4 Tb before Netgear’s proprietary X-RAID is applied to the disc array), it’s been hovering around the 80% consumed … Continue reading
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New Computer
My last purchase of a new desktop computer was, if I remember correctly, made in January 2003. I bought it at a shop in San Jose, back when I was stuck working in the USA. That machine has served me … Continue reading
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