Monthly Archives: July 2007

Memory leak

There is special term- memory leak. What it is? Looks similar to brain leak, or that old joke from old zombie movie: brains brains…! In real world, the bug in memory management is described as memory leak. Every program use … Continue reading

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Linux, VPN and WindowsXP

I was forced to build some VPN (virtual private network)… I examined all my available documentation, did all RTFM and consulted with some gurus from local unix newsgroup. I selected first available VPN type: PPTP. I am using Linux Debian … Continue reading

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Dust in computer

From time to time I repair computer. Sometimes it is just software problems, sometimes- hardware. But some times it is dust problems. Dust full computer appears on my workbench very often, but I don’t have my digital camera nearby to … Continue reading

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CPU load

I was browsing in Internet for some information about LCD programming. It was regular web page about some bugs in LCD software. Suddenly I noticed that my CPU fan is running very fast, case rear fan started too I and … Continue reading

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Economical batteries

I disassembled few batteries from notebook computers. There we some “economical” versions among them. Such “lite” versions are typical for “sales” version of computers- when the price is in matter. In notebook datasheet all working times are for normal batteries … Continue reading

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