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• Centos install small version and then get packages (rpm?), xrdb remote desktop
• http://www.mynitor.com/2010/02/07/15-remote-desktop-solutions-for-linux/ 11) Single Click UltraVNC – In case you would like to remote control without any software installed on the target computer you need UltraVNC SC. The user on the to be controlled computer needs to simply click on a web page and remote controlling begins.
  • Get it from here http://ultravnc.sourceforge.net/addons/singleclick.html

maybe this would work for windows to help with Mom’s computer.

• ubuntu remove firewall

• AppGet for packages; angela says use Synaptic (should be there)
• install client version
• open up firewall
• install open shd
• sound card: get driver
• dual boot: reinstall with partitioning options (maybe * 3 partitions (windows, centos, ubuntu

• put ubuntu on linux box; maybe use as backup or protection (astaro) or maybe website outside the firewall.
• Port stellarium to XO laptop
• Fix XO laptop
• go to science lecture with Glen
• go to the academy of sciences at golden gate park
• learn perl
• learn PHP
• learn python
• matt’s web site (godaddy.com gottamakeit.com)
• google blogspot for Matt’s web

• HP G62x series $500 +50 for ATI Mobility Radeon 5470 (512 MB 80 piplines at 750 MHz Ram?) 5.5 lbs 800/1066 MHz memory bus
• Toshiba from Office Max
• Lenovo Fry’s with hdmi and SATA $600

• cnet.com
• Tomshardware.com

• Alex may want 14 inch, Matt probably wants 15 inch
• Processor:
  • Intel I3
  • AMD dual processor (phenom has ati 256 MB independent graphics)
• l2 cache (512 KB on cheap one); i3 has 3 MB L3 cache
• good graphics ($50 extra for HP; extra board too expensive reasonably priced)1,366×768 or 1600×900
• 4GB DDR3 RAM; some ddr3 is faster than others
• Wireless N
• bluetooth: no?
• 500 GB drive (not necessary)
• Battery life
• Weight 5.5 lbs for 15 in;
• Windows 7 home premium 64 bit
• 15.6 inch screen
• No Microsoft Office
• No Norton/McAfee
• Web Cam/Card Reader
• 17 inch Backpack Carrying Case ($31.87 from HP)
• HDMI and SATA external interface

1. irc.twit.tv /join #twitlive, #offline get client;
   # irc.freenode.net: #fosevents, #geekniks, #linuxoutlaws, make your own ##geekwannabe

Was able to telnet irc.twit.tv 6667 or irc.freenode.net

• Helpful Verizon codes http://cellphoneforums.net/verizon/t239270-helpful-verizon-codes.html
• Verizon resync phone with tower (2 update roaming capability preferred roamer’s list)*228 (1 programming your phone)

Maybe this is displayed so that it doesn’t take up as much room: It has a date.
“Pandora Personalized Radio” http://pandora.com

• Shaver that Leaves a Clint Eastwood look
• Cooling or Water Blanket: to cool you in the summer (like a heating blanket only cooling) Could just fill with water; connect to refrigeration all night; on top of or below person.
• Integrated blue tooth ear piece as a unit in the phone so it doesn’t break when in your pocket. (This has now come out).
• Use maker bot for printing prototype, SLA format (FLOSS weekly Nov 2009)
• auto shutoff disk for flashlights 2012-12-28 (documented 2012-12-29 2:47 PM pacific time)
  Names for a Story:
• Death is my Bodyguard (Chris Henshaw)

• bureaucrats
• aoutmatic shtuoff disk; sense input and a different disk for each batery size; or one size fits all would be better; attach to battery?
• drafters
• calculator operators
• old technology lovers
• Fly an IPOD (Corina Hu)

• PassionateButNoOneCares space in file names, CRLF, improper use of gerunds

• Have a falafel franchise sharing donut shops that close at 1:00. The rent is wasted in the afternoon and evening for a donut shop. Or find some other afternoon and night business with minimal equipment.

• Make statues of people with the maker bot
• Static Ball, spark generator, Van der Graff; Tesla; Jacob’s Ladder
• Hirschorn string and tube sculpture
• Mobile with motor that pulls and releases strings so that cylinder weights go up and down.
• grow Algae for food http://gravity.com/mf-algae

• “I can go on and on” in a commercial means that he ran out of things to say

• USB device that acts like a keyboard which send a key stroke every 5 minutes. Sell for $5.
  Music
• Use overtone, which is a framework built with closure to play music and sounds with the supercollider synthesizer from FLOSS weekly in January 2012.
  • make Sounds
  • Make RAP beats
  • Computer Generated song

• See above open source hardware for keep alive USB keybord simulator
• Program to send keystrokes from one computer to another over a USB cable http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1095518.html maybe this can talk to itself. Actually, this link provides a local keyp ress program on linux.

• Guitar-Zeros synthesize music with MaximusP and percolate for plucked string algorithms http://theguitarzeros.com/
• http://www.instructables.com/ John Cox recommended it
• http://openwetware.org/wiki/Dunn Alex Dunn lab at Stanford. Understanding cells and myosin
• http://healthline.com health information and 3D body
• http://bluatomrobitcs.com CAD and custom circuits
• trebuchet bait at http://www.siegetoys.com
• http://shapeways.com submit job for 3D printing
• Western Region Robotics forum wrrf.org
• http://smallworldexplorations.com gigapixel images for nano, micro subjects
• http://Chabotspace.org Maya Skies at the planetarium 2 for 1 coupon until 12/30/2011(nancy saw the olmec art which predates the mayans)
• http://shopbottools.com maker of affordable, industrial grade CNC routers
• http://activetheoryinc.com/insider interactive games with head mounted display (pedal and tilt)
• http://baylug.org Lego (new sensor, for example, electrical resistance to measure mine pollution in Colorado)
• http://creativeCommons.org
• http://eff.org electronic freedom foundaton
• http://health2con.com Health 2.0
• http://ifixit.com
• http://FTDICHIP.com VINCO for Android Open Accessories. Like arduino on steroids. Free Tool chain for development, C compiler, $45 processor with two USB cores.
• http://microrax.com precision building components coupon
• http://klutz.com
  http://curOdyssey.org museum in menlo park one free child admission
• http://mashedpotatoeszine.com
• legodna.com name in dna
  GCT TTA GTG ATA AAC GAC TGC CTA TGC GCA AAC
• InBody from GE for bmi 58 YEARS 6FT 0 IN TOTAL BODY WATER: 106.9lbs Dry Lean mass: 38.6 lbs Body Fat Mass: 38.8 lbs; Lean body Mass: 145.5 lbs; weight 184.3 lbs;;BMI 25%, FBF Percentage of Body fat: 21%
• http://beagleboard.org Open ARM processor
• http://www.inmojo.com/ get components for free for 30 cent board to talk to arduino

• http://www.inmojo.com/ get components for free for 30 cent board to talk to arduino

• Stitch together photo for a 3d object: solidsmack.com, meshlab,microsoft photosynth, 3dsom.com $1500
  • Maybe there is a service that would convert it/
• Translate to SLA format
• Create head with makerbot.
• Attach to bobble head base
• Could also be used with icing for the top of a wedding cake
• A 3D ice sculpture

• https://www.noisebridge.net/wiki/Getting_Here )
• Sphere within a sphere
• Magic 8 ball (if there is a transparent plastic).
• Dice

• for the PC or linux which will download everything in the list after the specified date. Use cURL or wget.

• Makerbot club Bay Area RepRap http://groups.google.com/group/bay-area-reprap/
• Reprap Examples
• http://randybuildsthings.wordpress.com/
• http://www.thingiverse.com/image:44543
• http://diylilcnc.org/
• http://buildyourcnc.com/ CNC Router (Computer Numerical Control)
  Locations for BayArea RepRap meetings
• www.noisebridge.net
• www.hackerdojo.com
• www.acemonstertoys.org

• talking bike gears

• Chords, scale
• My own Classes, then in separate files, then in jar
• My own sampling functions (random)
• Play multiple tracks (drums,background wind; melody)
• Percussion
• Other noises
• Change interval from pow(2.0,1.0/12.0) 1.0594631
• How to time the beat; may have to use interrupts
• Class WaveShaper java.lang.Object extended by ddf.minim.ugens.UGen extended by ddf.minim.ugens.WaveShaper
• blended chords; chord transition

• Ubuntu Studio distribution with XFCE instead of GNOME 3 or Unity Dell P4 for $100 on ebay, low latency
• FOSS Audio
• Packages
  • Pulse Audio
  • JACK: recursive acronym for the Jack Audio Connection Kit, low-latency audio transport in Linux (qjack control)
• audacity: modify MP3s, used with turntable
• MP3GainGUI: change the volume of an mp3 file
• mp3splt: to split mp3 files into smaller parts
  mp3splt d39.mp3 190.0 EOF -o d190-eof
  mp3splt -S4 d190-eof.mp3

• EFA Roex (fish oil and others)
• WOW ROEX
• Probiotics (ROES colon essentials)
• MCM
• beta sita sterol (cholesterol and prostate)
• Grape Seed Extract (pyro…)
• calcium/magnesium (citrate .. not calcium carbonate)
• hyaluronic acid: Purity Products

• Vitamin D (25 hydroxy-D test)
• L-Arginine (see google docs health_misc)

• SVT Supraventricular tachycardia
  Or
• Atrial Fibulation

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