Made a recording via Google Hangout from the home phone which is VOIP.

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-06GS_CIg-UYTlzMXhPeEZnZE0/edit

If you look at the wave form, you can see the off on off on happening when the number is being dialed. So my guess as to it not using Dial Tones was correct. I...

Learning how a rotary phone works by taking apart the one I have. I will be posting photos/videos of how the different components works to try to show what I learned and teach others as well.

So far it is VERY SIMPLE! Just a bunch of connections that change path of electricity. When you push down...

Below are my notes from when I was trying to make a Ubuntu LiveCD which has SpinRite built in... Only problem is... It doesn't work on the Mac. It should run fine on a Desktop PC, but that wasn't my goal. I will share my efforts though for people who are not on Mac.

I'm starting work on making ano...

I have been troubled with finding a good calculator that does everything I need. I could not find one.

Apple's calculator works, but you can't do multiple windows and complex equations. So you'll have to copy the result to a text edit document, then do a lot of other things in order to get the res...

I have encountered a bug with Lion's application restore feature, which apparently works well with Cocoa Based applications, but not with other applications.

After I forced LibreOffice to quit, it apparently saved what windows was opened and when I tried to reopen the application, it popped up the...

I created an account to play around with the MacDefender malware and when I first looked into installing it, you have to really want it to install it as it requires you to push buttons in the installer app such as continue and install. So basically, this was a social engineering attack to get people...