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Stephen commented on iellie's group 'COFFEE it's my life source'"I've decided it's time to take the plunge. I'm buying some green coffee beans, an air popper, and I'm going to roast my own coffee. Wish me luck.
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Stephen commented on iellie's group 'COFFEE it's my life source'"Coffee prices are so crazy that I've decided to start roasting my own. Found a great site with lots of useful info called Sweet Maria's (http://www.sweetmarias.com/index.php). I'll let y'all know how it works out. By the way --…"
Stephen commented on iellie's group 'COFFEE it's my life source'"I attended a coffee convention here in Seattle a couple of weeks ago. Makes me want to open a coffee shop, but I'd drink up all the profits. They sure did make good coffee there. Picked up some terrific coffee from a roaster based in…"
Stephen posted a discussionHot disk drives
I've started running the Acronis Drive Monitor software to see how hot my disk drives are running. The software reports back that the WD Scorpio Blue in the laptop normally runs from 118 - 122 degrees, while the 1TB MyBook normally runs in the 120-127 degree range. The SMART thresholds for heat are 107 for notification and 122 for critical heat. Are these safe temps for these drives? Western Digital support is useless -- it won't answer the question. It just want to RMA drives. I'd rather…See More
Stephen replied to Zune80's discussion 'How Big Was Your First Internal Hard Drive?'"My first internal drive was a full-height 5MB drive -- don't remember the vendor but I installed it into my PC XT. (I had to remove a full-height floppy to make it fit.) I quickly expanded to a whopping 30 MB RLL hard disk when the first drive…"
Warlock left a comment for Stephen"heya
Thanks man i really appreciate when people put there time into replying it shows they care =]
well enjoy geeks man hope we can be friends =]"
Stephen left a comment for Warlock"Thanks for the welcome note. This is quite a blog page you have here. Quite impressive. I'm particularly fond of the green text on a black background -- reminds me of a VT100 terminal. Very nostalgic."
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- What kind of geek are you?
- Run-of-the-mill geek
- Why do you consider yourself a geek?
- Still own a pocket protector
- How did you find out about our Geek community?
- I forgot how I found out -- it's been too long
- What do you want to be when you grow up?
- Peter Pan
- What's the geekiest thing you've ever done?
- Coined the term "intranet" in a 1995 article for Digital News & Review.
- What's your Web site / blog address?
- http://www.afab.com
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- At 1:07pm on March 25, 2009, Warlock said…
- heya
Thanks man i really appreciate when people put there time into replying it shows they care =]
well enjoy geeks man hope we can be friends =]
- At 12:41pm on March 25, 2009, Warlock said…
- Heya man
welcome to geeks hope you like it here
need anything just ask
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