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Lego Computer .net

August 20th, 2008 Jeremy

I’ve just launched a new website for the Lego Computer project. I’ve been thinking about creating a new Lego Computer for quite some time now, but I’ve finally gotten around to the planning stages. To keep track of this (and list the process of the first lego computer) I’ve set up legocomputer.net. Alternatively, the site can be found at jeremyduenas.com/legocomputer.

Syncing Stuff

April 27th, 2008 Jeremy

I recently got Ubuntu 8 to dual boot with Vista and soon realized it was a pain to have two places to store my music, documents, images, etc. I thought about using an extra harddrive as a shared harddrive where I could keep files for both. But I’m highly organized on the computer (which is funny, since I’m not all that organized off the computer) and didn’t want to deal with creating sixty billion folders and I also liked keeping files in Vista’s Documents, Music, etc. folders. In addition to that (yes, I’m trying to prove to you that I’m not just lazy), I didn’t want to fill up the harddrive with all my files. I’d rather keep them all spanned out across three or four harddrives. The only way to do that was with syncing software. So I tried Vista’s syncing software, but apparently that only works with media devices. You’ve failed me again Microsoft!

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