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Show 088 - By the light of the moon

The geeks talk about Tech news, Computer history, what they have been up to, and other fun stuff.

Show 088
January 27 2010

Hi, I'm Mike "Hannibal" Scott, and my co-hosts today are Bryan "Howling Mad " Hineser and Art "Faceman" Hollingsworth.

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

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Art

  • Spent the day at the zoo, shopping, and eating.
  • Playing with Reaper and Virtual Audio Cables to route audio all over the place.
  • Colts going to the superbowl!

Mike 

 

  • Celebrated my youngest son's birthday.
  • Looking for kegging equipment

 

 

Bryan

 

  • Working on websites
  • Got a mixing board and new mic

 

 

Computer History
January 30 1925 – Douglas Engelbart is born.

February 1 1991 – Sun Microsystems starts Java Technology.

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


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New and Interesting

- Casey's rendition of one of the 100 geek quotes - Thanks Casey!

-Must-see: Steve Ballmer spotted autographing Apple’s MacBook – and enjoying it- Bryan

 

- Quarter Share will be available in Book form! (link)- Mike

 

- IPv4 Free Pool Drops Below 10%, 1.0.0.0/8 Allocated- Bryan

- How to get free Linux Tech Support - Mike

- An updated Google Voice extensions lets you make calls directly in Chrome - Bryan

- NASA Twitter accounts. @NASA_Astronauts and others. - Art

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
Axiom Man - Podiobooks - Author's website

Dark Age - Podiobooks - Author's Website

 

VPN update - Bryan

 

 

 

 

Show 087: It's not just me, computer history really is that funny!

Welcome show 87 for the January 20th, I am Bryan I will find a way to record this podcast Hineser.  I am joined my Art I know how to use virtual Audio cables Hollingsworth, and Mike its your job to record, I'm using a mac Taylor.

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

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Art 

  - Cut my dog's hair last night. Never doing that again.

 

Mike T.
  - Repaired a friend's parent's computer, repairing the in-law's computer
  - Picked the wrong week to stop sniffing glue
  - Trying out Apple's new Magic Mouse
 
Bryan

  - Recording say what?

 

  - Working on RSS feeds

 

  - Building IPSec VPN PFSense

Computer History
January 20 1988 - IBM's PS/2 Technology to be Cloned
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 25 1979 - Robot Kills Auto Worker

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

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New and Interesting
Google attacked in China - Maybe closing operations there? - Mike S
Behind the China attacks on Google (FAQ) - Mike S
Microsoft Brings Kid Developer Tool to the PC - Mike S

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
I will do this in post

The Segmentish Type Thing

IPSec VPN Tunneling with two PFSense firewalls

Show 086: Who is supporting that?

Art "Dyna-Guy" Hollingsworth
Mike "Frozone" Scott
Bryan "Gazerbeam" Hineser

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

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Art
- Saw Inglourious Basterds.

Bryan
- Build A tv Stand
- Worked Drupal web pages

Mike -
- Bought a freezer for my keezer project
- Brewed a stout
- Cub Scout Space Derby
- Tried a Lambic

Computer History
January 15, 1986 - The National Science Foundation Opens the National Center for Supercomputer Applications (NCSA).
January 16, 1956 - SAGE is Disclosed to the Public
January 17, 1996 - Computer is Used in the Discovery of New Planets.
January 19, 1983 - Apple Introduces Lisa Computer.

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

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New and Interesting
- Linus Torvalds in Scott Sigler's Crypt - Mike S
- 100 Quotes every geek should know - Mike S
- Wired's sexiest geeks of 2009 - Mike S
- 'Google' beats 'Blog' as word of the decade (PDF Press Release) - Mike S

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
Blood Witness - Podiobooks - Author's Web Site
Cheating Death - Podiobooks - Author's Website

Show 085: Emergency Vets, Pickled Ginger, and Avatar

Greetings, I'm Bryan I saved my clients server and it only took all weekend Hineser. I am joined my colleagues Art still looking for my woodshed Hollingsworth, and Mike master of IPv6 Taylor. 
 

Art, how can they get a hold of us: 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).

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?

Art -
Took the dog to the emergency vet.
Got Samba all configured with some shares for my Windows machines.
Now having a look at setting up a chroot jail for SSH users.
Replaced some capacitors on my fileserver motherboard.

Bryan -
Got my Clients server up and running
Went and saw Dances with wolves/Pocahontas (Avatar) in IMAX 3D
Bowled ABT on the 1st
Made pickled ginger
Made whip cream and butter with the kids
Setup Traffic Shaping

Mike T -
Saw Avatar (in 3D as Art required)

Built a not-so-new machine (Mostly thanks to Art)
Updated my pfSense box to version 1.2.3 (from 1.2.2)
Finished listening to 7th Son - Book 1 Descent

Computer History
January 7 1963 - Ivan Sutherland Introduces the Sketchpad
January 8 1940 - Bell Labs' Complex Computer makes the first run
January 10 1938 - Donald Knuth is Born
January 12 1997 - The Fictional HAL 9000 Computer Becomes Operational

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Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Free Will and other Compulsions

The Segmentish Type Thing

Board Lands review from PGL Lobby Cast

PreGameLobby

What Video games have we been playing?

Show 084 - A Christmas Horror

Greetings, I'm Mike "City Slicker" Scott, and my co-hosts today are Mic "Crocodile" Taylor and Art "Can of Yams" Hollingsworth. This week we talk about what the geeks got for Christmas, tech news, talk, and frivolity.

December 30th, 2009

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

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Art -

  • Got my new computer up and running.
  • Saw Avatar

Mike T -

  • Wish I saw Avatar!

Mike S -

  • Washed a bunch of bottles
  • Brewed 10 Gallons of Beer all at once.
  • Cursing Google Wave

Computer History
December 30 1985 - Version 3.2 of the IBM PC-DOS operating system is announced (Also see here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_computing_1980%E2%80%931989)
December 31 1976 - Microcomputer Pioneer CROMEMCO is Incorporated
January 2 1975 - Bill Gates and Paul Allen name "Micro-Soft"
January 3 1977 - Apple Computer Corporation is Incorporated

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

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New and Interesting
- Google's phone? - Mike
- Did you see the iPhone on the island of lost toys commercial.
- Mozilla Exec urges users to ditch Google for Bing - Mike
- Do no evil Google

- 15 Sites that died in 2009 - Mike
- How fanboys see operating systems - Mike
- Cassini gets video of Saturn's moons. - Art
- Logo Contest?

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
The Leviathan Chronicles - Website

The Segmentish Type Thing
Geek Christmas Rundown - What we got

Show 081: Stargazing

Hi, I'm Art "Mercury, Messenger Of The Gods" Hollingsworth, and my co-host tonight is Mike "Neptune, God Of The Sea" Scott, and Bryan "Mars, God Of War" Hineser.

On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and Geeks on Tech 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).

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
Bryan
- Went to a backyard star party at S&S Optika
- to night went out and looked

Art
- Daughter's desk almost complete. Next project is a set of bar clamps.

Mike
- Sister in Law is here visiting
- Put up my Christmas lights
- Visited Great Divide brewing for the second time. Tried a Berliner Weisse

 

Computer History
- December 2, 1954 - US Navy dedicates NORC Machine
- December 4, 1985 - Cray X-MP Supercomputer Begins Operation
- December 6, 1907 - Mathematical Logician Rosser is Born
- December 7, 1928 - Mathematical Linguist Chomsky is Born

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

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New and Interesting
Send us your Geek Gift suggestions / wishlist - Mike
World War 7 Phase 2 - Mike
12 Days of CRYPTness - Mike

The 12 Days of Zombie Christmas - Mike

Blizzard has an account for Diablo and Starcraft on Twitter - Mike

Scott Sigler may be coming to Denver again - Bryan

Two circulating beams bring first collisions in the LHC - Bryan

Black Friday 2009 - Bryan

 

New Evidence of Life On Mars - Art

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
7th Son Descent Reboot - J.C. Hutchins
The Round Red Stone

- Jeff Burton

The Segmentish Type Thing

Top 6 apps you need to do your job

Mike:

- The command prompt

- Microsoft Management Console

- a Internet browser

- Outlook

- RDP / Terminal Services Client

- OneNote

Bryan:

- Xterm or Terminal

- RDP

- ThinkAnywhere Client

- ThunderBird

- VirtualBox with XP VM

- POS Client

Art:

- TrueCrypt

- Firefox

- Virtualbox

- PortableApps

- Thunderbird

- eGroupware

Show 079: Two's Company

Hi, I'm Mike, and my co-host tonight is Art "Mr. Coffee" Hollingsworth.

Art's how can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and TwoGuysTech 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.

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
- Art

  • Bought processor and power supply for new machine today. Hopefully they're good.
  • Avatar looks good. As does Planet 51.

- Mike

  • Configuring a new Sonicwall Firewall
  • Need to research a new PCI Express Video card for my wife, and get some RAM for my machine.
  • L4D2 System Requirements

Computer History
November 18 1970 - Bill Gates begins programming.
November 20 1955 - Lotus Notes Inventor Ray Ozzie Born
November 21 1969 - First ARPANET Link Put Into Service
November 22 1985 - Apple Shares Mac Interface with Microsoft
November 24 1998 - AOL Buys Netscape

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

computerhistory.org

.

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- Thanks to SciFi Surplus!

New and Interesting

Send us your questions for J.C. Hutchins!

Left 4 Dead 2 was released on Tuesday - Hopefully I'm hip deep in Zombies by now. - Mike

Apple Wins Key Legal Round in Battle With Psystar

- Mike

Apple Patches 53 holes in Massive Mac OS X Update

- Mike

Now that AMD and Intel have settled, the fight really begins

- Mike

World not ending in 2012, says NASA

- Mike

    (

Mayans did perform human sacrifice?

)

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Personal Effects: Sword of Blood -

Podiobooks

-

J.C. Hutchins' website

A User's Manual for the Human Experience -

Podiobooks

-

Author's Web Site

The Segmentish Type Thing

Looking back at February 2006 -

The Best of Web 2.0

How many of those Web 2.0 sites are you still

using?

Delicious

Flickr

Twitter

Facebook

Magnolia

Digg

Technorati

Show 078: Tech Talk, With A Baked Potato On The Side

Art "The only good spider is a dead spider" Hollingsworth
Mike "Smash 'em all and let the Orkin man sort 'em out" Scott
Bryan "I can out-freak and eight-legged freak any time" Hineser

Art's how can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and TwoGuysTech 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.

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?
- Art

  • Dumped Kubuntu 9.10, back to Fedora 11.
  • Grilled two times this weekend.

 

- Bryan

 

  • Building Photo Gallery in Drupal
  • Getting Bowling ball
  • Recorded from Ubuntu for the time

 

- Mike

 

  • Raking those leaves up
  • Made my Apfelwein
  • Got a wave invite

Computer History
November 12 1937 - Alan Turing Defines the Universal Machine.
November 13 1983 - MIT's TX-O Computer Turned On for Last Time
November 14 1943 - Software Publisher and Author Peter Norton is born
November 15 1971 - First Advertisement for Microprocessor Appears
November 17 1929 - Herman Hollerith Dies

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

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New and Interesting
- Vulnerability in SSL? - Mike
- Google gives some control over your private data - Google Dashboard - Mike
- L4D2 Demo is out - l4d2 has a lot of changes - Mike
    5 Campaigns, new monsters, graphics, weapons. Mike is going to buy it after all. Nice reveiw here.
- Windows 7 sold 234% more copies in it's first week than Vista - Mike
- Nvidia CEO says 'no' to Intel-compatible chip - Nvidia out of the ChipSet Business- Bryan
- Massive Power Outages In Brazil Caused By Hackers - Bryan
- Reframe It Claims Google Sidewiki Emulates Its Web Annotation Service - Bryan
- Seattle gets World Zombie Record - Mike

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
The Gear Heart - Podiobooks -Author's Web Site
Harvey - Podiobooks - Author's Web Site - Sorry Phil, we wanted to play it, but there's bad words in the promo.
Dreaming of Deliverance - Podiobooks - Author's Website

The Segmentish Type Thing
Ideas -
Why I hate Wikis - Mike

Show 077: The Bleeding Edge

Bryan If you don't give me candy them I'll eat a person Hineser
Mike Zombie run from me Scott
Art Zombies make good pets Hollingsworth

Art's how can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and Geeks on Tech 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.

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?

Bryan

  • Watching "V"
  • Family Dollar truck Hit my building today
  • Did some trick or treating with the kids
  • Ate a lot of candy

Mike

  • Fighting with iTunes - Finally got it fixed
  • Trick or Treating with the Kids

Art

  • Using Kubuntu 9.10 for primary desktop now.
  • Getting ready to upgrade wireless network
  • New installation of Drupal is working fine. Now need to get web site set up on it.

Computer History
November 4 1952 - CBS News Uses UNIVAC Computer to Predict Election
November 6 1980 - Microsoft Signs Contract with IBM to Create Operating System
November 8 1923 - Integrated Circuit Co-Inventor Kilby is Born
November 9 2004 - Firefox 1.0 Introduced
November 10 1983 - Microsoft Introduces Windows.

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

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New and Interesting
- You can pre-order Left 4 Dead 2, save 10% and get a new Melee weapon You'll also get the Demo early - Mike S
- Mike's thinking about getting Borderlands Does anyone have anything to say about it? - Mike S
- Time Warner home routers still open to attack - Bryan

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

The Sorcerer's Secret -

PodioBooks

-

Author's Website

Marvellous Hairy -

Podiobooks

-

Author's Website

Show 076: I Ain't Eatin' No Seaweed!

Hi I'm Mike! I'm joined by:
Art "I ain't gonna eat no seaweed" Hollingsworth
and Bryan "oily lane" Hiniser

Art's how can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and Geeks on Tech 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.

Geeks on 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. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?

Bryan

  • Fighting with home network
  • Change Motorola cable modem (It has been dying for a while now) 

Mike:

  • Went to the Colorado Springs Zombie Crawl

Art:

  • Still working on the web site.
  • Not having seaweed and bean soup.

Computer History

October 28, 1955 - Bill Gates, cofounder and CEO of Microsoft Corporation, was born

October 28, 1937 - Microprocessor Co-Inventor Hoff is Born

November 1, 2009 - Software Glitch Halts Tokyo Stock Exchange

November 2, 1815 - Logician Boole is Born

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

computerhistory.org

.

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QuantumMax Teleporters - Thanks to

SciFi Surplus

!

New and Interesting

LSE drops Windows for Linux - Bryan

London Stock Exchange Drops Windows System

- Bryan

New Rocket, but Future of Program Is Unclear - Bryan

LawCrunch: Some (More) Ideas On Why Nokia Sued Apple - Bryan

Windows 7 Wopper available in Japan for a limited time! - Mike

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
7th Son by J.C. Hutchins
Call of the Herald

The Segmentish Type Thing - Windows 7 Released

- Apple's Add campaign - Is Microsoft finally going to start marketing?

Family Pack of Windows 7 Home Premium -

3 Licenses for $149
Microsoft's Big Week: All Windows 7, All the Time

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