Recent content by dmw

You might try the Gist TV AvantGo channel. I haven't tried it, but it looks like you can customize TV listings for your area. See also the Gist TV web site. If you try it, let me know how good it is.

I haven't bought much from Onvia.com, but recently I learned a little more about how their system works. I ordered the IBM 45GB drive (thanks to a tip here) and a LinkSys switch. The switch came right away (couple of days), but the IBM drive didn't. After a few days, it appeared as...

Does anyone know whether the PC Card -> PCI adaptors are generic or are they manufacturer-specific? I'm using an SMC2632W wireless LAN card (SMC web site) with the SMC access point. The setup works well with my laptop; now I need to set up a desktop system as well. I've seen adaptors like the...

What you'd like to be able to do is run Ethernet over that 75-ohm coax cable. I've run proprietary networks over that type of cabling in the past, but I don't know of anyone that supports it anymore. You could try using "combo" ethernet NICs with the 50-ohm BNC connector (and an...

Thanks for the tip on this hot offer. I just created a new account and ordered a bunch of stuff. Their server was very slow, but it worked. They must be getting hit hard!