Monthly Archive: June 2006

Jun 24

If Operating Systems Were Airlines

This short diatrible exhibits humorous satire that’s worth the read . . . With comparisons of the imaginary UNIX Airways, Air DOS, Mac Airlines, Windows Air, Windows NT Air, Windows XP Air, and Linux Air, you’re sure to get a kick out of the operational styles. My favorite quote relates to “Linux Air”: ?You had …

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Jun 16

Bose QuietComfort 3 Noise Cancelling Headphones – Headphones and Headsets

Oh Baby! I can’t wait to get my hands on a pair of these!!! Bose QuietComfort 3 Noise Cancelling Headphones Now that I’m wearing glasses most of my day, and every time I need to read something, I notice a decrease in performance with my QC2s because the ear cushions don’t fit snugly to my …

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Jun 09

Ultra Thin Windows Media Center

Here is one manufacturer that is finally getting with the program. Acer is forging ahead with development of digital media centers for consumer use. The Acer Aspire Idea 500 Windows Media Center is nice and thin. It is a two rack space device and is much more likely to fit into small entertainment centers than …

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