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  Weeeeird

  06.15.08 | Permalink | 4 Comments

  For the first time ever, I installed Ubuntu it seems useful.
  Like I could really use this on a day to day basis.
  Of course, if they really want it to be a normal person destop replacement I would recommend fixing:
  1. Firefox fonts. They’re weird by default
  2. Monitor detection so you can run over 640X480 by default. [...]

• Computers

  Why you should not buy a Lexmark

  03.09.08 | Permalink | 12 Comments

  So I needed a scanner.
  I got tired of faxing shit, so a scanner seemed like a good idea.
  Turns out, All-in-one printers with scanners are cheaper than full scanners. So I decided to get one of those.
  I wanted an HP, but nobody had it. I wanted a canon, but nobody had it.
  I told my wife [...]

• Computers

  Soundcards

  02.04.08 | Permalink | Comment?

  For some reason, Realtek has become the defacto standard for soundcards on-board.
  And I think they’re shitty. It’s not really their fault. Most of the soundcard manufacturers are shitty.
  Creative Labs can’t make a product that doesn’t crackle, corrupt your data or that has a decent set of vista drivers. They can rot in hell.
  M-Audio doesn’t seem [...]

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