Digital Espresso
I just noticed that the archives for Digital Espresso are still around. It was an EZine from the early Java days that I helped out with. Nostalgia! DE had a great format… we read the appropriate forums, news groups and web pages, adding notes to that week’s DE issue when something caught our eye.
How does Yahoo’s Desktop Search Tool Rank??
Slate said Copernic was on top, but Yahoo just released their desktop search tool and AOL hasn’t shown all their cards, yet.
Update: After indexing overnight, Yahoo’s search tool is using 100MB of physical RAM and 100MB of virtual. Yuck.
Streaming Video from the 6412 to a PC
Haven’t tested this, but it sounds promising. Linkeroo.
iTunes Workaround
Fixed my “iTunes MP3 playback is scratchy” problem.
Found this:
1. Quit iTunes
2. Launch QuickTime and open ‘Sound Out’ in QuickTime preference.
3. Change ‘DirectSound’ to ‘waveOut Window’s preferred sound’
4. Quit QuickTime
5. Launch iTunes.
Nils’ Piezo Hack
More on the ipodlinux Piezo hack that Nils used to extract the IPod Gen 4(G4) bootloader.
John Tokash 