Operation Atari HTPC: Part 2
In the second installment of this HTPC build, the Atari case is prepared for assembly. There’s a lot that goes into such a project, and this is where the rubber meets the road!
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Operation Atari HTPC: Part 1
I’ve gradually noticed that I wanted to spend less time in the computer room. So I’ll be building a modern machine inside an Atari 5200 box as a home theater PC!
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Reagan on “democratic” regime change
With the celebration of a game-changing potential international disaster in Egypt, what President Reagan had to say about the Nicaraguan Sandinista regime in 1984 may prove insightful.
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From a Moment of Silence to Just Plain Silence
The recent shooting in Arizona is the latest example of a borderline world being struck by those who’ve already crossed the border of sanity. And the blame game is already in play.
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Security Scanners: Hazardous?
Regarding the use of full-body security scanners in airports by the TSA, I wouldn’t recommend anyone allow themselves to be subjected to the scanner.
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Captivated with Samsung’s Galaxy S cell phone
Over the past two-and-a-half months, I’ve been rather pleased with the new Samsung Captivate. While not perfect, the phone has been a lot of fun.
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Koran Burning: Right or Wrong?
A non-denominational church will be hosting a mass burning of the Koran, and they’ve made it a spectacle.
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“Why I Follow Christâ€
I cannot claim authorship of this…it was written in 1981 by John C. Hutchinson Jr. I heard it in an Adrian Rogers sermon I was listening to on a road trip today, and I felt it was too good not to share it.
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Remembering Daddy
January 30th marks the day that the best man I ever knew left this world for the next. To celebrate his memory, I found a picture that quickly brought a smile to my face.
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Politician: “Keep Your Convictions to Yourself”
While the title’s not a direct quote, that’s the gist of what was said by Representative Lynn Woolsey (D-CA) in a letter to Politico. The essence of this is, “keep your superstitious foolishness to yourselves and leave the governing to us progressives, or we’ll steal your money.”
If you’re wondering where you may have heard of Rep. Woolsey before, she was the one responsible for Cindy Sheehan’s disruption of the 2006 State of the Union address. She had given her sole invitation to Sheehan, despite knowing she was a full-on loon.
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