Author Archives: richardykuo

Politically incorrect moment

After many entries into the Win a DocuPen RC800 contest, Rob Bushway has finally picked the winner of the contest.  Go ahead and read the winning entry. I have to say that I’m a bit puzzled by his choice.  Keep … Continue reading

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Do we need network drivers any more?

On our way back from Fry’s, I was musing upon the installation I was going to have to do with this new networking equipment.   So I had to ask the million dollar question…why do we need special drivers for … Continue reading

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More wireless networking fun

I recently got a Roomba, on account of the fact that…well, let’s just say I don’t clean up as often as I should.  I’ll write up a full posting later on that, but in the mean time, I’ll simply mention … Continue reading

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Obscenities are still words

Interestingly, there’s a blog post from Frank La Vigne describing how a list of approximately 3000 words known as obscenities won’t be shown as potential choices to the user. I wonder if this applies to the actual handwriting recognition.  I … Continue reading

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Linksys SRX400 – So far, so good

Last Friday, I took my M200 over to the lounge to watch the Sci-Fi Channel while I did some work.  It turned out to be a most unpleasant experience. In the past, our wireless configuration in our office has been … Continue reading

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Toshiba M200 now at 60GB

Not exactly a banner day for the Internet, but not a bad day over here at rkuo.com.  The 60GB Hitachi Travelstar now in my Tablet PC is, in fact, close to as quiet as the old 40GB Travelstar and way … Continue reading

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Noisy notebook drives

Since I’m not using the Inspiron 9100 much any more and eventually plan on selling it, I decided to swap one of the hard drives from the Inspiron into the Toshiba M200.  The drive in the M200 is only 40GB … Continue reading

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How to make downloading a pain in the butt

I ran across some videos about Atlas, an AJAX framework for ASP.NET 2.0, that I wanted to watch since we’re planning on making some use of this stuff in future development at SnapStream.  I wanted to download these videos. I’m … Continue reading

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On scanning and the DocuPen RC800

The following is my humble entry to Rob Bushway’s “Win your own DocuPen RC800” contest. I think the problem with most of the comments I’ve read so far is that they all focus on why scanning is good.  A lot … Continue reading

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Preferred Display Resolutions

Lora Heiny asks “What display resolution do you prefer?”  Well, it certainly depends on a number of things.  First of all, it’s not so much the resolution as it is the DPI (dots per inch) that people care about.   All … Continue reading

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