December 22, 2005
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Posted by Mike
K-Lite Mega Codec Pack combines the contents of three codec packs: K-Lite Codec Pack Full, QuickTime Alternative, and Real Alternative. Find out more [here]
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December 21, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Courtesy of listener Michael –
A full-featured, easy-to-use Windows application that connects with Apple’s iPod. With a FireWire card and EphPod on a PC, it takes under 30 minutes to transfer 1,000 songs to an iPod. In addition, EphPod supports standard WinAmp (.M3U) playlists, includes powerful playlist creation features, and will synchronize an entire music collection with one click. It imports Microsoft Outlook contacts, in addition to allowing users to create and edit their own contacts. EphPod can also download the latest news, weather, e-books, and movie listings to an iPod. Get it [here]
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December 20, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Link sent in by Dave from Australia –
The following site has a list of XP tweaks that either do not work, do not work as advertised, or that are better left alone. [here]
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December 19, 2005
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Posted by Mike
From the Sunday Philadelphia Inquirer –
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December 18, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Friends in Tech presents a holiday special, A Geek Christmas Carol. Listen as Scrooge is confronted by 3 ghostly visitors with the decisions he has made, and life that he once had. It is the classic Christmas Carol tale with a High-Tech Twist.
We encourage you to call 206-888-2422(AGCC) – This is A Geek Christmas Carol hotline for anyone that wants to call and leave a comment on the Special and/or a Christmas Wish.
Listen to the show [here]
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December 17, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Podcast: [Mirror]
(38 minutes)
Show #42 notes:
A Geek Christmas Carol by FiT on 12/18/95
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December 15, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Vacation response.
Contact Group.
Still need a Gmail account? Email me at miketechshow@gmail.com
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December 14, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Link courtesy of Ed from Ed’s Mixed Bag:
This FREE software grabs digital audio from cd’s. It copies the audio digitally-not through the soundcard-which enables you to make perfect copies of the originals. Get it [here]
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December 13, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Here are 2 great links sent in by listeners to assist with interrogating the drivers on your system and helping you find the latest version:
From Haroon – http://driveragent.com/
From Dave – http://www.driverguidetoolkit.com/
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December 12, 2005
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Posted by Mike
Found this on Digg.com. Here is a link on how to use TrueCrypt to secure your PC. I included TrueCrypt within my Ultimate Portable Utilities collection.
Download my Ultimate Portable Utilities for USB key and podcast [here]
Download TrueCrypt from [here]
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