User: Matt_R

Re:1 in 7 :)

On: The Unhappy World of IT Professionals

I'm the only "Computer Guy" for a 120 person company.. I get to fix anything from a rack full of servers to the fax to a stapler that has jammed. Last week I got to fix the bosses credit card - it had some glue on the back which stopped it from working. Next week I'm going to install DSL at my boss's mother's house.

Re:I didn't think it was so bad until I read this.

On: Columbia's Final Minutes in Detail

The F-111 and the B1-A had crew ejection modules instead of seats (The current B1-B has seats). The F-111's could be used as a shelter or a life raft.

Re:Things To Keep In Mind

On: Review of First 10K IDE Drive

I think the AC means its integrated onto the motherboard, and not an add-on PCI card. Matt.

Re:I never liked Yamaha

On: Yamaha To Withdraw From CD-R/RW Business

My 12x scsi plextor has worked flawlessly for 2+ years I've had it.

Re:Fireworks

On: Tom's Hardware Compares Power Supplies

Easy solution. leave it plugged in, but switched off at the wall socket.

Re:Does anyone read logs like this?

On: Distributed.net Forum IRC Logs

a more readable version is at: http://www.slashnet.org/forums/DCTI-20020928.html

Re: Qantas

On: Penguin Airlines

QANTAS (no U) have a kangaroo as their mascot. Have you ever tried to catch a roo? I'd hardly call them sluggish.