Posts in the category “Hardware”

computers, accessories, printers, mp3 players, brains in vats, etc.

Hardware Sucks

Heh. Cool. I’m a computer programmer. I am not a hardware guy. I am using a server as a development machine. The hardware guy just gave me a sound card and a screwdriver. Let’s see if I can do this … <Dr. Nick>Good night, Everybody!</Dr. Nick>

Intel Announces Pentium 4 Brand Name for New Microprocessor

Intel Announces Pentium 4 Brand Name for New Microprocessor

Intel Announces Pentium® 4 Brand Name For New Microprocessor; Check out the Orange & Blue logo! Go Gators!

Universal Networking Truths

rfc1925: Universal Networking Truths Universal Networking Truths

pictures of Elian and a card table

Elian gave me these pictures of himself with the card and cable so that every one can see how happy it made him.

Excellent Error Message

Jason received this error message from one of the NT Servers at work: While validating that COM3 was really a serial port, the contents of the divisor latch register was identical to the interrupt enable and the receive registers. The device is assumed not to be a serial port and will be deleted.

Handspring Visor

Did I already mention that I will absolutely die if I don’t get one of these in the very near future? That’s it. I’m buying one tomorrow. Case closed. Whew! It feels good to get that decision out of the way.

Handspring

Damn! Bryan blogged about his Visor and now I can’t imagine living another day without an ice blue one with a modem and digital camera eye …

Bud

Well Bud is on his side on my desk at the house. His heart (power supply) has been removed and he hasn’t whirred a click in over 24 hours. It’s probably the longest I’ve been without computing at home in five years. Last night I was in a daze. I couldn’t get on-line; no eMail;

webCam

Woo-hoo! “I’ve got / a miniature / secret camera” … (song from Pump Up the Volume soundtrack) … although it’s not a secret and it’s not really miniature. Now that Bud is running Win98 I was able to get a web cam! This guy has a camera, too. (And I have to blog anyone that

Online Configurator

SOMEONEHELPICAN’TSTOPTHEBLOGGIN’!!!! Lanie, the best place to buy a new computer is http://www.mpipc.net/main.cgi?CONFIGURATOR. But I can’t promise you anything other than that when I bought my computer there over a year ago they had good prices and good service. I’m kind of upset that they don’t carry any Diamond stuff anymore though.

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.