GeekSpeak for September 02, 2006
Chipsets, Laptops, the Moon and Geeks
Geeks Sean, Lyle, and Miles talk about tech, space exploration, laptops for kids, and take your calls.
[ Audio 24.7 MB mp3 ]Calls we Took
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Gene - Pacficic Grove - telephony, What is this Voice over IP thing?
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Don - SC - final word whether it's safe to leave a Mac on sleep
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Melinda - Soquel - whenever use wireless phone, interferes with wireless computer. Sean says "2.4GHz phones interfere with Wifi, change the channel of the phone, the wifi or buy a 5GHz phone".
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Warren - Salinas - question about purchase - new Laptop - interested "Alienware" laptop. - go for it!
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Bruce - Seaside - reliability ratings for PC systems. - nothing like that but Sean recomends reveiwers http://anandtech.com/ and http://hardocp.com/ .
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Ed - Paso Robles - flash drives for backup.
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Robin - San Miguel - would like to do archive -quality voice recording. Digital? Anaolog. - Lyle recomends Marantz PMD 660
