January 2007 - Posts

Vista Now Available
After months of waiting it's released. Go out and get yourself a copy already! Read More...
Posted 29 January 07 09:51 by RyanBemrose | 3 Comments   
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How to drive on Snow and Ice
Ah, the winter storms are upon us once again. And once again, a disproportionate number of my extended neighbors are demonstrating their incompetence behind the wheel. It seems that no matter how many times the Puget Sound region gets snowed upon, people Read More...
Posted 16 January 07 06:04 by RyanBemrose | 15 Comments   
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Audio Fidelity: Clipping
In theory, an audio signal can take on any amplitude. There is no mathematical upper limit for how far from zero a sample can go, or how high the magnitude of a continuous wave can go. In practice, however, a digital signal's amplitude is limited by its Read More...
Posted 09 January 07 02:30 by RyanBemrose | 5 Comments   
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Of ground axes and long suicide notes
There's been an " analysis " floating around the 'net in the last few days from Auckland University's Peter Gutmann about how Windows Vista DRM will destroy computing as we know it. The article's penultimate soundbite comes in its Executive Executive Read More...
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