Monthly Archives: September 2011

Host Only Networking Setup With VMWare Fusion 4

 
I have used VMWare Workstation and Fusion for many years now on Linux, Windows and Mac OS X host operating systems. I have used the “host only” networking on Windows and Linux host operating systems, but never on OS X … Continue reading

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Great Amplified Classroom Speakers: Epson ELPSP02

Amplified speakers for classroom use are tough to come by. We have gone through many models. If you get desktop speakers, you need to then get wall mounts. So, you can go cheap, but adding the cost of decent wall … Continue reading

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The 9/11 Memorial At The US Embassy In London (2001)

 

On September 11, 2001, we were in London walking back from the British Museum when we saw the newsstands with the horrible pictures of the Twin Towers. We though it was some crazy gossip mags or something before it sunk-in. … Continue reading

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Adding Film To Minimize Glare On Large LCDs

We installed a 50″ LCD with built-in speakers in a very tricky and bright classroom to try and allow easy projection capabilities for the teacher and eliminate the always problematic use of normal projector systems. Three of the walls of … Continue reading

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