User: smitherz

Re:You binned some SGI workstations???

On: Ask Slashdot: Projects For a Heap of Tech Junk?

Windows 3.11 on a 286 with a Hercules graphic card.

And a 2400 bps modem. Hopefully you can still find a copy of Trumpet Winsock around somewhere!

I have that winsock driver if you need it. ;-)

Run...

On: Ask Slashdot: Standard Software Development Environments?

run very fast.

Re:Simple answer

On: Where To Start In DIY Electronics?

I second this. And find an "elmer".

de K3PSO

It boils down to...

On: Light-Weight Software Process for ISO 9000?

Four things...

1) say what you do
2) do what you say
3) be able to repeat the process
4) be able to prove it (audit trails)

This goes for CMM/SEI also.

Excellent website

On: Improving Software Configuration Management?

http://www.cmcrossroads.com/ Everything you would want to ask.

Services for Unix from MS

On: What's the Best Way to Handle Scripting Under XP?

Have you thought of "Windows Services for Unix" that is free from MS???

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/sfu/d efault.mspx

Then you can use just about any perl/sed/awk/grep... to script it.

Bio-Diesel board website

On: Running Vehicles on Vegetable Oil?

Check out: www.biodiesel.org

Peace Corps seg on NPR

On: Geeks w/o Borders?

There was a segment on NPR the other day about
them lookin for people for IT type jobs.
It said you sign up for 27 months(I think) for
IT locales and off they ship you just like the
farming/housing builders they are known for.
It said the first batch went to Belize to set up
goverment/hospital systems.
Don't have the link to specific audio but I am
sure it would be easy to find at www.npr.org