Sunday, March 14, 2010

Asus 8GB-DDR3-RAM Laptop

Asus PL30JT
  • Intel Core i5
    • 1.06 GHz
    • With Asus TurboBoost, 1.86 GHz
  • Windows 7 (duh)
  • 8GB 1066MHz DDR3 RAM
  • 1366x768 13.3" LCD screen
  • NVIDIA GeForce 310M 1GB with DDR3 VRAM
  • 500GB 7200 rpm
  • 802.11 b/g/n
  • No CD drive
  • Weight
    • 3.31 lbs (4-cell battery)
    • 3.75 lbs (8-cell battery)


Also check out the ASUS U30Jc-1A.

Sunday, January 31, 2010

DVD-Playing 11.6-Inch Gateway Netbook

Gateway ED14D.
  1. 1.3 GHz Intel CULV
  2. Windows 7 Home Premuim (64-bit)
  3. 1366x768 11.6" screen
  4. 8GB DDR2 667MHz RAM
  5. 802.11 b/g/n
  6. 3 USB; 1 HDMI; 1 8X Super-Multi DVD player

Friday, January 29, 2010

One Hundred

Entry No. 100!

Formula/Equation Creator

http://www.homeschoolmath.net/worksheets/equation_editor.php (*Can only format 1-character exponents)

http://www.hamline.edu/~arundquist/equationeditor/ (*Can format infinite-character exponents)

Sunday, January 03, 2010

Bank Holidays

  1. New Year's Day
  2. Memorial Day
  3. 4th of July
  4. Labor Day
  5. Thanksgiving Day
  6. Christmas Day

Wednesday, December 30, 2009

Spooky Urban Music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TXqsb9f-GAY

[Arsenic Candy music from Spider-Man 3: the videogame]

Monday, December 21, 2009

Good Laptop

Toshiba Satellite T135-S1310
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • 4GB DDR3 RAM
  • Dual-core Intel Pentium Processor
  • 9 hours of battery


Asus UL30A-A1
  • Beats previous laptop by 1 hr. battery life, 180 GB hard disk space
  • $100 more
  • 13.3" screen


Asus U20A
  • Basically a Asus UL30A-A1 except
    • DDR2 RAM
    • 2.5 less hours of battery life
    • A CD/DVD slim drive
    • 12.1" screen

Friday, December 18, 2009

Good Netbook

ASUS Eee PC 1201N

Specs:
Windows 7 Home Premium
2GB RAM
Dual-Core Intel Atom
Nvidia Ion
802.11n
12.1-inch screen

Saturday, November 28, 2009

Popup on Startup

In Windows XP, you can make a message popup on the screen while the OS is booting without hacking, downloading any programs, etc.

  1. Click Start > Run.
  2. Type "REDEDIT".
  3. Go under HKEY_LOCAL MACHINE (on left).
  4. Click SOFTWARE > Microsoft > Windows NT > Current Version > Winlogon
  5. On the right, make "LegalNoticeCaption" the title of the popup box.
  6. On the right, make "LegalNoticeText" the text of the popup box.

Saturday, November 14, 2009

World's Thinnest Tri-fold Wallet

http://www.amazon.com/Worlds-Thinnest-Tri-fold-Big-Skinny/dp/B0018SB0P2/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=miscellaneous&qid=1258247340&sr=8-2

$24.95 (+$2.45 shipping, handling, processing, transaction, and removing-from-stock fees)

E-Names

Evan
Ean
Ethan
Ivan
...
Epoch Pleistocene Ice Age

Thursday, October 15, 2009

Add A Command to a Menu in Microsoft Word

(Not sure if this applies to Word 2007 or 2010)

Add a command to a Menu

Make sure the toolbar you want to change is visible.

On the View menu, point to Toolbars.

Click Customize

Click the Toolbar Options arrow

Click the Commands tab

In the Categories box, click a category for the command you want the button to perform. (Insert)

Drag the command (Symbol) from the Commands box and while holding down the left mouse button hover over the Insert Menu until it drops down. Then position Symbol on this menu and let up on the left mouse button

On the Customize dialog box, click Close.

(http://en.allexperts.com/q/Microsoft-Word-1058/symbols-box-1.htm)