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Archive for June, 2007
I have seen the Future
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There are some public domain electronic books that I’m going to host on my website. They’re very good and rather than leech bandwidth from their original sources, I transferred them to my site. How to do that was the question, as I’m stuck on dial-up and a couple of the books are over 100mb! Then […]
Posted by neonjohn on June 15th, 2007 under Computing | Comment now »
Choices
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It’s after midnight and I’m sitting here on my front porch watching a gentle spring rain, Bob (the cat, you filthy-minded thing) in my lap and a cup of coffee by my side… OKOKOK, enough gloating about my semi-retirement…. Since I’ve moved to my cabin here in the wonderful Tellico Mountains I’ve had that, to […]
Posted by neonjohn on June 14th, 2007 under Philosophy | Comment now »
Brake Specific Fuel Consumpiton and Listeroid Slow Speed Diesels
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On the alt.energy.homepower group today this topic arose. I started a reply, ended up researching things a bit more, doing some math and decided that a blog entry was necessary. I learned a few things in the process. First off, what we’re talking about. The Listeroid engine, here built into a very nice genset by […]
Posted by neonjohn on June 13th, 2007 under Power Generation | 13 Comments »
Ubuntu on the Desktop?
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John discusses the issues that confront putting Linux of any flavor on the desktop.
Posted by neonjohn on June 7th, 2007 under Computing | 2 Comments »