The Tightwad Tech | Site Wide Activity http://www.thetightwadtech.com/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:33:08 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.8 en http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/installing-a-canon-mf3200/#post-366 <![CDATA[pete posted on the forum topic installing a canon mf3200? in the group EveryDay Linux]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/installing-a-canon-mf3200/#post-366 Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:33:08 +0000 pete posted on the forum topic installing a canon mf3200? in the group EveryDay Linux: As absurd as it sounds, you may need to run a Windoze virtual machine just to drive this closed-source, unfree, proprietary junk. The alternative is to use a different printer. My Google search finds no Linux solution for this device yet. That's doubtless because they keep their API secret. Sorry, I wish I had better [...]

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/installing-a-canon-mf3200/ <![CDATA[wizeone started the forum topic installing a canon mf3200? in the group EveryDay Linux]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/installing-a-canon-mf3200/ Wed, 08 Jun 2011 23:30:19 +0000 wizeone started the forum topic installing a canon mf3200? in the group EveryDay Linux: anyone know how to get a canon mf3200 printer installed? (kubuntu 11.04) my google skills are lacking

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tech-weenies/forum/topic/pdf-printing-for-students/ <![CDATA[hotwire2l8 started the forum topic Printing to PDF for students in the group Tech Weenies]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tech-weenies/forum/topic/pdf-printing-for-students/ Wed, 08 Jun 2011 18:41:05 +0000 hotwire2l8 started the forum topic Printing to PDF for students in the group Tech Weenies: I have a question on how Mark and Shawn have the default printer on the computers set to print as a PDF to the student's W: Drive. I am looking doing the same thing at my district. 2008 AD servers and Windows XP workstations.

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/06/01/episode-49-listener-spotlight-7/comment-page-1/#comment-1873 <![CDATA[mmasuk commented on the blog post Episode 49 – Listener Spotlight #7]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/06/01/episode-49-listener-spotlight-7/comment-page-1/#comment-1873 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 23:19:17 +0000 mmasuk commented on the blog post Episode 49 – Listener Spotlight #7 Fantastic show! It's great to hear from another individual in the trenches of Ed Tech. My thoughts on deep freeze or things like it: Having been in several environments where it's used. I find it's more of a hindrance than a help. Especially if you're using FOG. Blasting a machine takes a matter of minutes, [...]

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/locking-down-machines/#post-363 <![CDATA[mark posted on the forum topic Locking Down Machines in the group Tightwad Show Forum]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/locking-down-machines/#post-363 Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:43:33 +0000 mark posted on the forum topic Locking Down Machines in the group Tightwad Show Forum: What we use is called "Cornerstone" and it's a discontinued product. The product they now sell in its place is called SmartShield. Check out www.centuriontech.com

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/locking-down-machines/ <![CDATA[coreytk started the forum topic Locking Down Machines in the group Tightwad Show Forum]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/locking-down-machines/ Fri, 03 Jun 2011 17:34:59 +0000 coreytk started the forum topic Locking Down Machines in the group Tightwad Show Forum: Hi shawn and Mark I was wondering what software you used at your district to lock down machines do you use deep freeze? Could you please tell me what software you use thanks.

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-361 <![CDATA[bbehrendt posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-361 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:25:25 +0000 bbehrendt posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum: Seth I know what you mean by worthy, I couldn't think of anything that would live up to the TWT style, and the reason why I never submitted anything, but after hearing Mark beg for so many episodes I needed to do something (however sappy it may be). No matter what they have had a [...]

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-360 <![CDATA[seth posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-360 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 19:07:19 +0000 seth posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum: I don't have a specific URL, but I posted a link to my facebook wall. Still trying to come up with something worthy to be called an entry :)

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-359 <![CDATA[bbehrendt posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/tightwad-forum/forum/topic/2011-spring-sell-out-contest/#post-359 Thu, 02 Jun 2011 14:19:58 +0000 bbehrendt posted on the forum topic 2011 Spring Sell-out Contest in the group Tightwad Show Forum: Glad to promote you: http://goo.gl/0ghd1 -bj

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/06/01/episode-49-listener-spotlight-7/ <![CDATA[mark wrote a new blog post: Episode 49 - Listener Spotlight #7]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/06/01/episode-49-listener-spotlight-7/ Wed, 01 Jun 2011 22:45:55 +0000 mark wrote a new blog post: Episode 49 - Listener Spotlight #7 Thumbnail Download
Synopsis:     This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Seth Anderson for the seventh installment of our Tightwad Tech Listener Spotlight Links: StarBurn VLC Moodle Spiceworks
TIPS:   Tech Tips of the Week: Barcode Tape Label Generator and Hiren's Boot CD   Teacher Tips of the Week: TeacherTube & Scratch       End-User Tip of this Week: Ninite
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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/topics-for-the-show/#post-358 <![CDATA[slipp3d posted on the forum topic Topics for the show in the group EveryDay Linux]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/everyday-linux/forum/topic/topics-for-the-show/#post-358 Thu, 26 May 2011 15:22:15 +0000 slipp3d posted on the forum topic Topics for the show in the group EveryDay Linux: garrettw, when you ask about portable apps what are you wondering about? Pete, I think that we covered that in one of the next casts but if you would like more info please let us know

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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/05/26/episode-48-virtualization-on-the-desktop/ <![CDATA[mark wrote a new blog post: Episode 48 - Virtualization on the Desktop]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/2011/05/26/episode-48-virtualization-on-the-desktop/ Thu, 26 May 2011 11:30:51 +0000 mark wrote a new blog post: Episode 48 - Virtualization on the Desktop Thumbnail Download
Synopsis:     This week Mark and Shawn discuss the hows and whys of running virtual platforms on the desktop. Links: VMWare Player VirtualBox VirtualPC
TIPS:   Tech Tip of the Week: PCLoginNow - Reset Windows local passwords   Teacher Tip of the Week: LinoIt.com - Online corkboard with sticky notes  
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]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/apple-computers/forum/topic/ipad-compbrable/ <![CDATA[coachjackson started the forum topic iPad compbrable??? in the group Apple Computers ]]> http://www.thetightwadtech.com/groups/apple-computers/forum/topic/ipad-compbrable/ Wed, 25 May 2011 11:41:16 +0000 coachjackson started the forum topic iPad compbrable??? in the group Apple Computers : i am looking to purchase a tablet through a grant. we currently have an ipod touch and enjoy it. I am interested in purchasing an iPad, but would like to know what else might be comparable. i am not a programer or IT guy, i just know how to use what is on a computer

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