Monthly Archives: July 2004

Army Develops MRPs (Meals Ready to Pee On)

But it’s wafer thin!  Fresh from their success in creating the Three Year Indestructible Sandwich, the US Army’s Soldier System Center in Natick, Massachusetts has created a pouch filled with chicken and rice that can be rehydrated with a soldier’s … Continue reading

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The employee morale dance

This reminds me of a really bad HR video I saw once..  Hehe  I’ve been reading up a lot on strategies to motivate employees and increase morale, and I ran across this article, which has the following in it: 1. … Continue reading

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Insert Bill, face up.

Just went to the soda machine and thought of my bud Bill “blogless one” Odom.  When will you start up a blog???

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God violates Intel trademark

Hehe, this is funny.  I have a PocketPC theme with the same logo…    Jesus inside [The Register]

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HOWTO install VMWare tools silently

Well, while working on a way to get Alteris’ RDP product to automate the install of a VMWare guest, I came across this note in VMWare’s KB:   http://www.vmware.com/support/gsx3/doc/tools_install_win_silent_gsx.html states: VMware GSX Server 3.1   What’s New | Requirements | … Continue reading

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Killer Drones: Not Just For the Scottish Anymore

But can I buy one on E-bay!  I would love to have one hovering over me while I drive to work.  I could tell it to bomb the heck out of that !#@$ that cut me off!  Boeing has created … Continue reading

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Imation Adds 1GB Swivel Flash Drive

Wow, now this is awesome!  Somewhere between a hard-drive based storage solution and a low-end, disposable storage sits 1GB memory drives like this new Swivel Flash Drive from Imation. And although the $360 retail price is steep — way steeper … Continue reading

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Free Ipods: How To Beat The System (Sort of)

Anyone out there want to help me get an iPod?  Oh, and if you know 5 folks you could get one free too!  So Free iPods, right? Apparently there’s a sort of multi-level-marketing promotion through the site FreeiPods.com, who will … Continue reading

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First Proof-Of-Concept CE Virus Released

FYI PPC fans!  Be on your toes.  I suppose this could infect a Smartphone too…  It was only a matter of time before this was going to happen — an EXE on Windows CE that is capable of infecting other … Continue reading

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Jabra FreeSpeak 250 Bluetooth Headset

OK, so I did a comparison between the 250 and the 200 (I have two of them).  The BT200 has 3 hour talk time (4 hour if you use the one for non Bluetooth phones) and has a standby of … Continue reading

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