Still ruminating on storage solutions for local use — found the Drobo – looks pretty amazing – http://www.drobo.com/products_drobo.html Aside from the almost Apple like following — it seems like the real deal. Watch the demo. Think it’s a little on the pricey side at $500 before adding some beefy drives, but the value proposition is compelling. I [...]
After a friend had a catastrophic meltdown the other day — you know when your hard drive gives the ‘click – click -click’ of death? You feel the shortness of breath — what was on that drive? When did I back up last? It’s hard today – particularly with digital pics and video. In many [...]
Every once in a while I come back to one of the best lists on the web. If you haven’t seen it — it’s worth taking a look if you have even a passing interest in MacGyver: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_problems_solved_by_MacGyver “This is a list of problems that have been solved by the fictional character MacGyver from the television series of [...]