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Show 091 - The Dribble Glass

Posted Wed, 02/24/2010 - 22:05 by Mike
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Tech news, Compter history, mindless chatter, and 10 tech tasks you should be able to do in your sleep.

Show - 091
February 23rd, 2010

Bryan what time is it Hineser
With me tonight is Mike behind the times Scott
And Art Rocking and Rolling Hollingsworth

On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and GeeksonTech We'd love for you to follow us. You can find us at http://GeeksonTech.com, send us a email at feedback AT GeeksonTech.com, or leave Voicemail or TXT (719) 357-5678 (Standard carrier rates apply).

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In this week's segmentish type thing, we'll be talking about some Tech Tasks you should be able to do in your sleep.

What's Going on?
Art
- Writing ffmpeg script.
- Finally broke down and bought L4D2. (Did your old R2 unit have a bad motivator?) 
- Favorite coffee mug broken. :(

Bryan
- Setup Festival on unbuntu VM
- Went to a Mile High Skeptics event to pimp some podcasts
- Playing with Google alerts

Mike
- Slowly getting rid of my newsletter subscriptions
- Had our Pack's Blue and Gold Dinner on Saturday.
- Listening to Fried Green Zombies
- Learned that there's a 2nd and third play through.

Computer History
February 24 1955 - Steve Jobs is born.
February 26 1996 - SGI buys Cray Research.
February 27 1976 - National Security Agency’s Harvest Computer Retires

 The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org.

Fake Commercial
Toupe Planet - Thanks to SciFi Surplus.com

New and Interesting

Google Goes Social with Google Buzz - Bryan

Google planning gigabit fiber to the home for 50k to 500k households. - Art

StarCraft 2 beta to launch this month. - Art (It Launched on 2/18 - Mike)

 

The Dark side of Geo - PleaseRobMe.com- Mike S

Civ V arriving Fall of 2010! - (seen on RPS) - Mike S

 

Tell a programmer - Bryan

 

Student says school webcam spied on him at home - Bryan (Update - Art) (And another - Art)

 

 

 

 

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo 

Self Made - Podiobooks - Author's Website
Paraffin Winter - Podiobooks

Segmentish Type Thing
10 Tech Tasks you should be able to do in your Sleep

Show 066: A Grill, A Smoker, And A Lawnmower Walk In To A Bar...

Posted Thu, 08/06/2009 - 01:13 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/169053/2guystech-169053-08-06-2009.mp3

How can you get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike here, Art here, Bryan here, the other Mike here and all of TwoGuysTech here. We'd love for you to follow us. You can find us at http://twoguystech.com, send us a email at feedback AT Twoguystech.com, or leave Voicemail or TXT (719) 357-5678.

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Mike (TOM)
- Got my Google Voice invite.
- Broke out the Commodore 128 for some old-school fun.

Art
- Got a grill, a smoker, and a lawnmower.

Bryan
- Set up a new server , installed Centos 5.1
- Put DVL on flash drive

 

Computer History
August 6 1997 - Microsoft buys $150 million of Apple stock.
August 7 1944 - IBM presents ASCC Giant Brain to Harvard.
August 8 1995 - Netscape Communications goes public.
August 11 1950 - Apple inventor Steve Wozniak is born.

Podcast Promo

Podio Books

New and Interesting

Adobe users face week of exploit angst - Bryan

Microsoft and Yahoo reach a deal. - Art
Company Awarded Podcast Patent - Bryan

Winer Responds to Podcasting Patent - Bryan

Suse Studio hit 1.0. - Art

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Down from ten

Qattus

The Segmentish Type Thing
Google Voice and Gizmo5.

Show 051: A Bucket Of Beer

Posted Wed, 04/08/2009 - 03:27 by Art
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Art's how can they get a hold of us:

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

On Twitter you can find Mike here, and find Art here. TwoGuysTech We'd love for you to follow us.

What's Going on?
Art

Mike
- My Beer's a brewing
- Getting another SANs device at work soon.

Computer History
 April 8 1991: Java development begins in earnest.
April 9 1919: ENIAC Designer Presper Eckert Is Born.
April 10 1943: "ENIAC" Project Underway.
April 12 1981: HP-41 calculator used in space.
April 14 1995: Chinese Government Works to Purge Its Agencies of Illegal Software.

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Old Rebellion Ale - Thanks to Sci-Fi Surplus

New and Interesting
- Congratultions to Dana over at CSTechCast, from Friend Feed:
“A little announcement for the fans. After we wrapped this week's episode, our co-host Dana went into labor and she welcomed little baby boy Jaden at about 4:30 AM the next morning. She, the baby, and her whole family are doing very well.”

- Feedback from James Van Gerwen and Rachael Baker
- Gang of Villagers chase away the google car - CNN
- That's not the Oasis guy outside of that pub - CNN
- Take a Glimpse at the Server Running Google's Data Center - ZDNET

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
The Take Over
The Zombie Chronicles: Escape

The Segmentish Type Thing
Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 SP2 coming soon - First half of 2009
- The Windows Super Site
Notable Changes in
Microsoft's informational page
Some Frequently Asked Questions (Microsoft)

Show 048: Super Lightning Warp Speed!

Posted Thu, 03/19/2009 - 03:51 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/147955/2guystech-147955-03-19-2009.mp3

Art's how can they get a hold of us:

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

On Twitter you can find Mike here, and find Art here. TwoGuysTech We'd love for you to follow us.

What's Going on?
- Art's Domain Controller. Helped someone install some network cabling in their home yesterday.
- Mike's thinking about brewing his own beer.
- Bought all of the stuff for the pinewood derby.
- Finished my fence
- Loving my new Tape Library.

Computer History
March 19 1972 - Atanasoff Judged Official "Inventor" of Computer
March 21 1909 - Founder of ACM Edmund Berkeley Is Born
March 22 1993 - Intel Begins Shipping "Pentium" Chip"
March 23 1928 - Computer Pioneer Jean Sammet Is Born
March 24 1959 - TI Demonstrates Integrated Circuit Invented by Jack Kilby

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Org Enhance - Future-Mercial thanks to SciFi Surplus! Thanks guys!

New and Interesting
Google had to shut down their free SMS gateway because of an iPhone app.
Saturday was Pi Day , and also the 15th anniversary of v1.0 of the Linux kernel and Albert Einstein's birthday .
BBC deliberately hacks thousands of PC's .
Internet Explorer 8's Web Slice - Subscribe to a portion of a web page.
Amazon caves with the Kindle 2 TTS feature
Mount ISO images in Vista with Virtual Clone Drive - Thanks to the How To Geek .

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
Personal Effects: Dark Art
Worlds of Wayne Promo

The Segmentish Type Thing - Email Encrytpion Software

- Encrypt your Thunderbird Email - Enigmail
- GPG4Win - Gnu PG for Windows - GPGol is the plugin for Outlook.
- ByteFusion

Show 041: The BSG-opedia

Posted Wed, 01/28/2009 - 10:40 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/141401/2guystech-141401-01-28-2009.mp3

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com. We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review.

Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

What's Going On?
Art - Chinese new year. Installed XP on the laptop. TOM listens.

Mike is listening to Black Star Passes

Computer History
- January 29, 1957 - SRI and GE Meet to Choose a Place for ERMA's MICR Encoding
- January 30, 1925 - Douglas Engelbart is Born
- February 1, 1991 - Sun Microsystems Starts JavaTM Technology
- February 3, 1986 - "Vaporware" Announced"

PCMacSmackDown Promo

News / Interesting Things
Casey over at Sci-Fi Surplus has made a whole slew of their funny Commercials available Free to Podcasters. Here's Round 1, which includes 17 Commercials in all.
President Obama Gets to keep his Blackberry.
Microsoft Layoffs!?!? (MSNBC - CNET)
Drop the Zune?

Sci Fi Surplus Commercial

The Segmentish Type thing - BattleStar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

The 5th Cylon - Bummer
http://en.battlestarwiki.org/wiki/Humanoid_Cylon
Number 1 - Brother Cavil
Number 2 - Leoben Conoy
Number 3 - Lucy Lawless - The Reporter
Number 4 - Doctor Named Simon
Number 5 - Aaron Doral - Tour of the Battlestar
Number 6 - The blonde
Number 8 - Sharon / Boomer

Final 5 -
Chief
Samuel Anders (Starbuck's Husband)
Colonel Tigh -
Ellen Tigh (The final Cylon)
Tory Foster (The President's Aid)

Thanks to J.C. Hutchins, author of the 7th son Trilogy, for his Cylon Jokes.

A Summary of feedback from Jon Walz from the Power Scripting Podcast. If you're into powershell, or if you want to learn powershell, then you have to check them out.

Show 040: McGyver Saves The Universe With Cat Litter and a Potato

Posted Wed, 01/21/2009 - 04:27 by Art
http://m.podshow.com/media/17695/episodes/140339/2guystech-140339-01-21-2009.mp3

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com. We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review.

Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

What's Going On?
- My Bloody Valentine 3d

Computer History
- January 21, 1888 - Babbage's Analytical Engine Passes the First Test
- January 22, 1984 - Apple Computer Launches the Macintosh
- January 23, 1959 - Robert Noyce Conceives the Idea for a Practical Integrated Circuit
- January 24, 1948 - IBM dedicates the SSEC
- January 25, 1979 - Robot Kills Auto Worker
- January 26, 1997 - Electronic vs. Paper Books in S.F. Library


News
- Google lays off? Drops some programs? (Tech Crunch)
- Circuit City Liquidating Stores - (PCWorld)
- Steve Jobs takes some medical leave? (Reuters - They have a interesting picture series)
- Microsoft HealthVault? Beta 2 is Available now - Wikipedia.
- Super Infectious Windows Worm - (Computerworld). As of 1/15/09 1 in 3 PCs are infected.
- How to view e-mail headers in Gmail.
- How to Resize (Shrink) your partition in Vista.

Mike's Segmentish type thing - More Sigler Stuff
- Sigler Signing
- Denver got beat
- No more love scenes
- Bad Stats.

Scott Sigler's Horror Show on Mevio
http://horrorhouse.mevio.com/

City of Ember

Brave Men Run - Here at Podiobooks
Mike didn't like Crescent

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