Archives

Format Standard 1.44 MB Floppies for 1.72 MB Capacity

Wow! I’ve never heard of this before, and I haven’t tried it yet, but apparently you can use standard hardware and get 1.72 MB (almost a 20% gain) out of standard 1.44 MB floppy disks. Format standard 1.44 MB disks for 1.72 MB using standard hardware (Almost 20% gain in capacity). This is achieved without…Continue Reading…

Snail Mail Over Email

People living in some of the most inaccessible areas of India are enjoying an improved postal service – thanks to the combining of e-mail with traditional ‘snail mail’. Post offices in the northern state of Himachal Pradesh will take a customer’s handwritten letter and computer scan it. Then the letter can be e-mailed to remote,…Continue Reading…

Microsoft Rubik’s Cube 2x2x2

Now THIS is neat.

Microsoft Rubik’s Cube

I want one of these.

Random Thought

Isn’t it amazingly awesome and convenient that the words “Username” and “Password” both contain the exact same number of letters?

Gengar and Cybiko

Here they are. (Actually, I’m just testing file uploading.)