Does Your Sony Bravia KDL-46W5100 TV Spontaneously Reboot?

Does your Sony Bravia KDL-46W5100 TV spontaneously reboot while playing content via HDMI? Mine did, until I got it fixed under warranty. It took several weeks of diagnosis, attempting various fixes, sending emails and making phone calls before I finally persuaded Sony to fix it. Continue reading » Does Your Sony Bravia KDL-46W5100 TV Spontaneously Reboot?




How to Add a Progress Bar to dd

In this article I show you how to add a progress bar to the dd command when reading from or writing to a compact flash card. The simple technique described here could also be applied to other types of devices such as hard drives and USB flash drives. Continue reading » How to Add a Progress Bar to dd

Elevator Music On VoIP Connections Sucks

Here’s a note to Symantec and other companies with large, geographically dispersed technical support departments: playing elevator music on VoIP (voice over internet protocol) connections is a bad idea! Continue reading » Elevator Music On VoIP Connections Sucks

Digital Distribution 101

Today I downloaded the DVD ISO image of Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2 via Symantec’s digital distribution channel. What is digital distribution? Everyone on the internet has used digital distribution, even if they weren’t aware of the fancy name. Continue reading » Digital Distribution 101

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