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Archive for March 5th, 2007

Long Review of Lord of the Rings MMORPG

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Not sure which of the Geeks Are Sexy team wrote this review, but they got DEEP into the new Lords of the Ring Shadows of Angmar online multiplayer game. Reasonable hardware requirements, thought it’s still a private beta right now.
But it’s worth a read if you’re thinking about getting into this when the beta goes […]

Beryl really is that cool

Monday, March 5th, 2007

I’ve been running Beryl for a month or so on my main FC6 workstation. It really is as cool as it looks. At this point, installing it on FC6 simply requires adding the extras repo and searching for beryl in the GUI software tool or a yum install beryl-gnome or yum install beryl-kde from the […]

Cool Little Desktop Support Gadget

Monday, March 5th, 2007

Did a quickie on this for SMB IT. Had to fall back onto it during the StorCenter-where’s-all-my-data crisis. It’s basically a Windows-to-Windows USB 2.0 file transfer utility all wrapped up in hardware.
The device coils a double-ended USB cable. Plug one into PC A and the other into PC B. The file transfer utility is embedded […]