For more than two weeks now, I’ve been at Lake Tanglewood, visiting with my parents. We’ll be heading out for Colorado on Sunday. It’s been a pleasant visit. Our RV is parked in my sister’s driveway (where I leech electricity and water from their garage). I just took the image above from out the window.… Continue reading Tanglewood Morning
Author: hmelton
Does Anybody Web-Cache Anymore?
Warning: this is another technical blog. No pictures, no human interest. Sorry. From the early days of the DubDubDub, web-browers have used a cache to speed page viewing. In non-tech terms, the browser program saves all those bits of pages in a temporary location so that if you go back and view an old page… Continue reading Does Anybody Web-Cache Anymore?
The Wi-Fi Chair
Since 1980, my parents have lived in a house on the hill down in the canyons of Tanglewood. It’s a nice old house, but for a techie guy like me, its greatest disadvantage is the lack of Internet. They have a phone line, but I haven’t used a dial-up modem in years. I’m not sure… Continue reading The Wi-Fi Chair