July 2007
Microsoft releases Remote Desktop for Mac 2.0 beta →
The Macintosh Business Unit at Microsoft has made good on its promise for an RDC update, and has issued a 2.0 beta today as a Universal Binary. As a bonus, the Mac BU has also released an update to the Office Open XML file format converter that has improved conversion of Word documents.
100K+ miles?
Does your odometer have a 1 followed by 5 digits? Are you getting close? I thought I would take a moment to offer a reminder of some things that you might want to keep an eye on as your MINI creeps up in miles. My MINI is a November ‘02 build 2003 Cooper. Starting at 90K miles, besides normal maintenance, I have had to do the following: Brakes. At 90K and 160K (love those EBC pads!)
Replace...
Woofcast #172
Just Gabe and I again tonight, again via Ustream.tv. Yea, I know, you didn’t hear about it. We kinda snuck it in to do some testing, since the last time we did it was such a disaster. We spend tonight talking mostly about the Clubman, including answering questions from the viewers. To finish, we spent a few minutes on the iPhone. By the time you read this, Todd is all the way moved and still...
Woofcast #171
News of the week from Motoringfile as usual, but with a twist. Todd wasn’t around, so Gabe and I, last minute, decided to do the show live via Ustream.tv.
Besides news, db tells a bad joke and talks about EBC brake pads, and Gabe talks about removing the armrest out of his car. Check back tomorrow our discussion about the Clubman, including answering viewer questions live!
Whiteroofradio...
on Flickr - Photo Sharing! →
holy crap! puppets as far as the eye can see. Total nightmare material right here
WRR Live tonight
Over at Motoringfile.com, Gabe and I are doing the show, live tonight.
(via dbmini.us)
Motoringfile Server Switch tonight
From motoringfile.com, if you missed it.
Late (as in after 1am EST/-5 GMT) MotoringFile will be moving to a new and more robust server and host. Anytime a site moves hosts the DNS must change around the web. That can mean different downtime depending on your ISP.
Typical downtime can be just a few hours - meaning that the site will be back online by the morning. However in some cases your...
Woofcast #170
2nd night with the new theme music, what do you think? We roll into Gabe’s R56 talk with his new theme. What do you think? He brought his MINI home and parked it in the garage. The End. After I reminded him that he only bought a MINI and didn’t win an award, he gives us his initial thoughts. As you would imagine, so far, he is loving his R56! You can read his first week review at...
iPhone Death Widget →
how long until your iPhone needs a battery?
Badblogs 2.0 →
trying to remember
Woofcast #169
News of the week. Just getting it in the feed. Full show notes to follow in the morning. Woofcast #169: Download | 52:33 | 48.2MB | WRR @ iTunes
(via whiteroofradio.com » episodes)
WRR Interview: Fireball Tim
Fireball Tim took time with us again this week to clue us in on what’s going on with Fireballed! Mainly, the upcoming season of Speed TV’s Street Tuner Challenge. It sounds like it’s going to be cool! If you want to be a part of the build, you can sign up over at stcMINI.com. I know I will be! Gotta get a couple of Whiteroofradio decals on the car ya know? To keep up with the build process,...