Monthly Archives: May 2008

Hotel broadband — usually sucks

Posted on May 7, 2008 by payne

I’m starting to choose (or avoid) hotels based on the broadband speed. Between Web apps (like Gmail) and streaming-only content (like Hulu), hotels with crappy bandwidth are downright painful.

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“Your old software is no longer supported”

Posted on May 3, 2008 by payne

I was cleaning last weekend, and came across my college 12Mhz PC/AT. It has a 40Mb Seagate hard drive ($425, new!) and monochrome Hercules graphics. We used that computer into the late 90s; eventually, it’s sole purpose was to run … Continue reading →

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