Recent acquisitions

The Mac Mini hooked up to the TV: upgradinated! When did memory become so cheap? It came with the factory-stuffed pair of 256MB sticks. Watching MP4 videos with 512MB was passable. Watching those videos while it did anything else in the background (downloading, transcoding, or even with iTunes sitting idle) was ch-ch-ch-choppy. It now has … Continue reading Recent acquisitions

Leopard Scorecard

Here are the result of installing OS X Leopard: My Laptop – Success MacBook Pro, hardware is a few months old and consequently the installed OS is equally old. I used the “upgrade” install (as opposed to the “archive and replace” install, as I didn’t realize there were two different places in the installer to … Continue reading Leopard Scorecard

Produce!

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2006/03/I was really productive yesterday and nursing a hangover today. I think these cancel each other out somehow. Anyway, yesterday I: … Continue reading Produce!

Holiday Tech Support

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/12/The Mac Mini + Bluetooth situation is fucktarded. 8am – Discover 20+ different viruses/spyware/malware are competing for CPU time on my … Continue reading Holiday Tech Support

Yo! Squared!

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/02/First off: I know I promised a DVD containing all of the episodes of LOST to one or more people tonight? … Continue reading Yo! Squared!

MiniMac

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/01/Ich bin ein jellyfish. My massage was this morning. That was 90 minutes well spent. It is sort of like getting … Continue reading MiniMac

Mac Mini Upgrades

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/01/For those that were wondering about the upgradability of the Mac Mini, it looks like it is only user serviceable if … Continue reading Mac Mini Upgrades

12-Sided Died!

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/01/Do they make dog biscuits for cats? Ebenezer seems to have a thing for hard, crusty, virtually inedible bread–the sort of … Continue reading 12-Sided Died!

Jobs Does It Again

Please note that all blog posts before 8 April 2007 were automatically imported from LiveJournal.  To see the comments and any LiveJournal-specific extras such as polls and user icons, please find the source posting at http://brianenigma.livejournal.com/2005/01/I just bought a Mac Mini and the S-Video dongle to plug it into the television. It will be great! Once … Continue reading Jobs Does It Again