...but an email saying that they got a shipment of PC keyboards and anyone who got a Unix keyboard could head down and trade it out. They're USB, so no interruption. It's just as quiet and the keys are all where they belong! Wahoo! To celebrate, I'm going to make lots of typos while typing and backspace, and open a bunch of tabs with Ctrl+T. ( Read more... )

I've started to update a couple times already only to have my browser crash. LJ autosaves now, but somehow it didn't catch what I had written. Oh well. At least I wasn't very far into it. One thing I wanted to share was this awesome picture. What it's of is pretty damn amazing too (description on the linked page as well ( Read more... )

I'm pretty much ready to make this purchase...

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My system sound is all higher than it should be, by a fixed amount. This is freaky, and calls for a system restart ( Read more... )

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I'm in a very odd, not very definable mood. As it's not very definable, I won't go on about it. But if you perceive any oddities in my entry, feel free to attribute them to that. See? It's very freeform that way :-P ( Read more... )

I love Defective Yeti. Some of the best stuff there is when he tries to insert new words into the general public's vocabulary. I'm totally with him on this quest, and thus I suggest you all go to this page, educate yourselves, and begin using them forthwith ( Read more... )

So, as planned, I went and bought a graphics card at Fry's over lunch, and installed it. It's an eVGA card with nVidia 6600GT. It looks beautiful and runs WoW smoothly in 1280x1024 with fully pumped video options (except anisotropic filtering; I have yet to test that). Previously, if I wanted to be able to look around without disruption, I had ( Read more... )

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