Category Archives: New Toys

Toy Story 3… See it

Posted on November 7, 2010 by larry

What a great wrap up movie to the trilogy.  I really enjoyed it and I know my family did too when everyone stayed the whole movie beginning to end. Also got another new toy, I told you about a ZoneMinder, … Continue reading →

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New Lock for our house

Posted on November 2, 2010 by larry

Got a cool new toy.  Recall we replaced our door due to a burglary, we now got a fancy new digital lock to go with our door. I like it it is a cool thing.  It supposed to be zwave … Continue reading →

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Reset Windows Password

Posted on October 28, 2010 by larry

So there is this project I am working on called L.A.R.D, Larry’s Alternative Rescue Disk. Anyway, my buddy Rob sent me a link to a youtube video on how to crack the reset the password on a Windows box that … Continue reading →

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Finally Hit The Gym

Posted on September 28, 2010 by larry

What a great workout, hit the gym again but starting easy.  What made this workout awesome was that I started late.  So I had the gym all to myself, so I could blast the music. Still, I could not push … Continue reading →

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DVR part IV

Posted on August 27, 2010 by larry

DVR seems pretty stable except for the web server hanging up.  It still records but apache  seems to have an issue with multiple streams.  I do suspect this is an apache issue and not a dvr problem. There were a … Continue reading →

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DVR Part III

Posted on August 26, 2010 by larry

So the DVR system is up and running, but I am struggling with the 4 port Lorex Video card.  I am bagging it and got a bunch of cheapo video capture cards for a whopping $2.00 each (no typo there) … Continue reading →

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Emotional Recovery is happening

Posted on August 25, 2010 by larry

So I feeling a lot better now, took almost two weeks, but the situation is getting better.  I am getting back into the groove of things and starting to smile again. Having a great sleep last night helped a lot. … Continue reading →

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Zoneminder Part 2 (not really)

Posted on August 24, 2010 by larry

So I been playing with zoneminder on Linux, its been interesting and fun.  Still not working right though, also there is no way to authenticate yet (still have not set it up) so I have been using apache basic auth. … Continue reading →

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Installing DVR System

Posted on August 23, 2010 by larry

So after being broken in to last week, I have taken some precautions.  I will not say what they all are but I will mention one of them, it is a Closed Circuit TV system. This may not be the … Continue reading →

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Review of New MP3 Player

Posted on July 29, 2010 by larry

Today I post my review of the Visual Land V-Clip Pro ME-903 I have been using this MP3 player for a week now, to replace my Sansa Clip which a love so dearly. Anyway, I purchased this Friday at Fry’s … Continue reading →

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