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Show 098 - Mac Users have enough problems already.mp3

Our hosts try to keep the anti-mac sentiment at bay. Shaun joins us, and we talk a little bit about Malware and how to prevent it.

Show 098 - Mac Users have enough problems already
Wednesday April 14th, 2010

I am your host Bryan I'm cooking meat lots of meat Hineser
With me tonight is Mike leaky spigot Scott
And Shawn I'm no distinguished gentleman Smith-Ford


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In our Segmentish type thing we'll be talking about some Malware removal tips.

What's Going on?
Bryan -
- Get a new battery
- Cooking Art's meat
- Working over time
- Did my duty as an American

Mike S -
- I just realized I never published Show 097!
- Brewed a Bavarian HefeWeizen today
- Had my keg fixed
- Inherited a lot of Cub Scout stuff, including a Pinewood Derby Track

Shawn- proving that applied physics can destroy paper in yet another way


Computer History
- April 14, 1995 - Chinese Government Works to Purge Its Agencies of Illegal Software
- April 15, 1977 - First West Coast Computer Faire Begins
- April 16, 1959 - "LISP" Language Unveiled
- April 18, 1986 - IBM First to Use Megabit Chip

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Old Rebellion Ale - Thanks to Sci Fi Surplus!

New and Interesting
Everyone misses Mike T
7,500 shoppers unknowingly sold their souls -
Bryan & Shawn
Why Responsible Vulnerability Disclosure Is Painful and Inefficient - Bryan
Astronauts remove ammonia tank on space station - Bryan
Carnivorous Robots Eat Meat For Power -Shawn
EATR Robot NOT Designed To Eat Dead Bodies, Or, How A Company Backpedals -Shawn

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Electricity - Podiobooks - Author's Website
Dead Hunt - Podiobooks - Author's Website - Kenn on Twitter

The Segmentish Type Thing

Malware Removal Tips

Show 097 - Dr Who?

First impressions of the new Dr. Who, and stories about Bryan's long Journey all the way donw to Colorado Springs.

Show 097 - Dr. Who?
April 7 2010

Art "Shred your own damn pork" Hollingsworth, Mike "I'm still trying to get people to drink this pumpkin beer" Scott, Bryan "Ya'll can some on up to my place" Hineser

How can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and GeeksonTech We'd love for you to follow us. You can find us at http://GeeksonTech.com, send us a email at feedback AT GeeksonTech.com, or leave Voicemail or TXT (719) 357-5678 (Standard carrier rates apply).

Geeks on Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

This week we'll be discussing the new Doctor Who.

What's Going on?
Art -

  • Trying to do some python scripting.
  • Had a great time at Mike's house this weekend.
  • Up to my ears in noodles.

Bryan -
 - The Jeep is gone
 - Went up to mike's Saturday
 - Made bread with mike's spent grain

Mike S -
- Listening to Coyote Rising.
- Brewed 10 Gallons of delicious beer. Had a bunch of Jerks over.
- I'm catching up on Warehouse 13

Computer History
April 7 1964 - IBM Announces "System 360" Computer Family
April 8 1991 - Java development begins in earnest
April 10 1943 - ENIAC project underway.

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org .

Fake Commercial
Old Rebellion Ale: Designated Pilot - Thanks to SciFi Surplus.com

New and Interesting
- Need some help making the iPad decision? - Mike S
- A further note about SCO v. Novell - Bryan
- Beta of Linux Intergration Services for Hyper-V is released - (Tweeted by CSTechCast) - Mike S

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo
The Starter - Scott Sigler - Buy it now!
A Brief Conversation With My Hair - Podiobooks - Author's Website

The Segmentish Type Thing
- The eleventh Doctor: first impressions - Bryan

Show 091 - The Dribble Glass

Tech news, Compter history, mindless chatter, and 10 tech tasks you should be able to do in your sleep.

Show - 091
February 23rd, 2010

Bryan what time is it Hineser
With me tonight is Mike behind the times Scott
And Art Rocking and Rolling Hollingsworth

On Twitter you can find Mike S here, Art here Bryan here, Mike T here, and GeeksonTech We'd love for you to follow us. You can find us at http://GeeksonTech.com, send us a email at feedback AT GeeksonTech.com, or leave Voicemail or TXT (719) 357-5678 (Standard carrier rates apply).

Geeks on Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Geeks on Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://GeeksonTech.com/hosting.

In this week's segmentish type thing, we'll be talking about some Tech Tasks you should be able to do in your sleep.

What's Going on?
Art

- Writing ffmpeg script.
- Finally broke down and bought L4D2. (Did your old R2 unit have a bad motivator?) 
- Favorite coffee mug broken. :(

Bryan
- Setup Festival on unbuntu VM
-
Went to a Mile High Skeptics event to pimp some podcasts
- Playing with Google alerts

Mike
- Slowly getting rid of my newsletter subscriptions
- Had our Pack's Blue and Gold Dinner on Saturday.
- Listening to Fried Green Zombies
- Learned that there's a 2nd and third play through.

Computer History
February 24 1955 - Steve Jobs is born.
February 26 1996 - SGI buys Cray Research.
February 27 1976 - National Security Agency’s Harvest Computer Retires

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at  computerhistory.org.

Fake Commercial
Toupe Planet - Thanks to SciFi Surplus.com

New and Interesting

Google Goes Social with Google Buzz - Bryan

Google planning gigabit fiber to the home for 50k to 500k households. - Art

StarCraft 2 beta to launch this month. - Art (It Launched on 2/18 - Mike)

 

The Dark side of Geo - PleaseRobMe.com- Mike S

Civ V arriving Fall of 2010! - (seen on RPS) - Mike S

 

Tell a programmer - Bryan

 

Student says school webcam spied on him at home - Bryan (Update - Art) (And another - Art)

 

 

 

 

 

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo 

Self Made - Podiobooks - Author's Website
Paraffin Winter - Podiobooks

Segmentish Type Thing
10 Tech Tasks you should be able to do in your Sleep

Better late then never

Show 063

Art's how can they get a hold of us: On Twitter you can find Mike here, Art here and Bryan here. TwoGuysTech We'd love for you to follow us.

Two Guys Tech is a proud member of Tech Podcast Network. You can find us, and lots of other great shows at www.techpodcasts.com . We'd also like to thank Mevio for hosting our files, they save us a ton of money.

Also, if you like the show, please head over to our iTunes page, and fill out a review. If you don't like us, it's probably not worth your time, go make a sandwich for yourself instead. Two Guys Tech is hosted by Bluehost, for more info, see http://TwoGuysTech.com/hosting.

What's Going on?

Art
- Getting ready to move.
- Need to buy a lawn mower.
- Won't be here next week.
- Finally got a Google Voice invite.
- Looking for a puppy.

Bryan
- Getting ready to brew beer
- Set up Drupal and Word press
- Getting caught up at work
- Set up youmail.com

Mike (TOM)
- Hiked (most of) Quandary Peak.
- Saw Transformers Revenge of The Fallen.

Computer History
July 16 1951 - VisiCalc creator Dan Bricklin is born in Philadelphia.
July 17 1997 - Major disruption in email traffic.
July 18 1968 - Intel founded.
July 20 1976 - Viking I lands on Mars.
July 21 1975 - Xerox withdraws from the computer market.

The computer history segment is brought to you by The Computer history Museum, where computing history lives. Visit them at computerhistory.org .

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Brains matter podcast

New and Interesting
Microsoft bumps Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2 to build number 7600. RTM build? - Ars Technica - Art

German Web Censorship Law Passed

Podcast or Podcast Novel Promo

Kronos
The Segmentish Type Thing

Google Voice

Mike's picture

Just a little rant about Oracle Patching

Excuse me while I rant a little.

I still consider myself pretty new to Oracle. For about 3 years now, I've been applying the Critical Patch Updates (CPU) to about 9 pairs of Windows Servers. Each pair has one server which runs the database and one server that runs the application server. After all of this time, it still just amazes me how hard it is to patch an Oracle System.

If you complain about Microsoft Patches, then you really should move over to Oracle's side of the street. Here's just a few reasons why:

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