This weekend I wanted to chill from school and work to make some new shorter CAT6 cables for my “network locker”. My network locker includes 2 NAS devices, one Wifi access point, 8 port switch and maybe a future Windows server. Currently the Windows server is else where in the house. Everything has a cable just long enough to reach the switch and its all nice and clean. I labeled what each switch port connects to as well as what IP...

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So I have this paid internship now which is really cool. Mostly what makes it cool are the guys in my IT department (sucking up). I get to make cat 5 cables, run them in the new data center and help rack some servers. Its great stuff. As of right now the project is to fix what our IT manager messed up in his first month of being with the company. He quit by the way. Who needs him! Our team combined makes an IT manager. Let me point you to one of...

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It has been a while since I last posted a blog so thought I would add at least something. Its not that I don’t have time to add a post once in a while, its just that my life isn’t that much to blog about. I do keep a little busy (mostly playing games) but sometimes I do the occasionally homework or study. Of course I work part time as well and might even have a internship coming up soon. Whats New Past few months I have obtained...

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After much thought and money counting I bought a new toy to play with. Yes I now own a Nintendo 3DS along with two games, Street Fighter 3ds and Super Mario 64. I’m sure a t some point we all played both of these games and don’t need any detail on them. Two weeks after I bought the 3DS I bought Pilot Wings and the Eshop came out. I owned the original DS back in the day and enjoyed it for the most part. Played many games on it...

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So I don’t really date, mostly because i’m selfish and think there are better things to do with my time. Examples: watch movies I want to watch, play D&D with the guys every day if I want, buy nerdy things I want. So you say, oh Rusty there is that one girl out there that is perfect for you and you will go “crazy” about her. Well you might be right but lets look at the percentage of that really happening. Of course...

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Just making a quick guide on how to back up DVDs that you own. The keyword there is “own”. There are two programs you need to download. DVD Decrypter and DVD Shrinker. DVD Decrypter is no longer supported so once in a while you might get a DVD that can’t be copied. If this happens there is plenty of other software you can use thats free or cheap. DVD Decrypter and DVD Shinker are hosted on my site here for you to download....

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