ITScast

New bumper musics [finally] and that's about it! SAM upgrade fiasco; upcoming vacation; The Simpsons' special version of "Rudoph"; comment me on Skype @ PhatSkype or 206-202-... something something.

Another ITSCast produced on the road: legal, for now? PS3 vs. Wii; Blu-Ray vs. HD DVD; Christmas wishlist; hobbies; Pedro's reminisces about teenage love for Atari and beginning of IT career; Skype me with your stories and how you fell into IT at PhatSkype or call the audio hotline 206-202-2573

Yes, it's rivalry week here: "My Bruins gonna take care of those Trojans fools!" Not a real ITSCast since mostly rants on 'SC; A little bit of HDTV for the PC: WinPVR by Haupauge for $79 @ CompUSA; Ending music by Santana "Europa"; Skype me at PhatSkype or call 206-202-2573.

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark (OMD) sets the audio tone for the cast ending with "Forever Live and Die": Outdated episode 22; Running the L.A. Marathon; Listener's audio/video suggestions; Using Nero Recode to convert DVD to iPod movies; Drop me a voice at PhatSkype via Skype or call the hotline!

This is not actually episode 22; the real episode 22 is lost somewhere in my iPod! Another "moving" episode with absolutely zero content; listen at your leisure and have no fear if you don't... but I'll be sad :-( legal disclaimer; yada yada yada. Happy Thanksgiving if I don't post the real Episode 22 tomorrow! Be thankful for what you have and even more thankful for what you don't have!

On the road podcasting! Ramblings include Itunes and Podcasts downloads, free stuff @ Itunes Store; Call me @ PhatSkype for comments on this or any other show; The Ventures provides background tunes from Apache to Walk, Don't Run.

It's PAYDAY!!! Itunes issues and software: Anapod [www.redchairsoftware.com] as alternative; SAM server update; client rollout to be delayed; a bit on host strengthening and internalizing this podcast; please pray for PY's recovery in Hawaii; tunes: "Silence" by Delerium featuring Sarah McLachlan, "Firefly" by Bonnie Bailey

Direct to Ipod voice recording with the MicroMemo from XtremeMac.com; Listen and tell me what you think of the sound quality. I must confess, though, I did some "processing" on the voice recording mixed with music on Nero's SoundTrax [fabulous software, even though it tends to crash if a certain sequence of actions are too much for it] A clip on MS Office 2007 from PC Mag's 11/7 podcast; Skype for the enterprise and WiFi enabled Skype phone; Background megamixed beats by ATB.

New IPods=New Sound. I'm trying out a new recorder/mixer "Nero SoundTrax" for this podcast; new "news bumper" = ITSCast News Underground; Video Pod conversion; Background noises "But Not Tonight" by Depeche Mode and end music "Rabbit Hole" by Sanagi [Strange Alternative/Lounge music from garageband.com]; Please Skype me at PhatSkype or PhatPuppy, wherever I may be.

A very short ITSCast indeed! Goal is to demo the two BlueTooth headset microphone quality; SAM pilot micro-update; Background music is "e" by DrunkenMonkey; Skype me @ PhatSkype or email me your thoughts!

From a remote secret location, this podcast contains even more non-ITS related stuff such as: How did I get out of the haunted mansion? The art of communication; future of SAM and who'll be involved [OK, this is involving ITS]; cover music is a minimix by DJ G, ending song "Championship Vinyl" by Kinematic, and as always, you can find the music on garageband.com; talk to me, or at least to my answering service at PhatSkype using Skype or email me!

I'm trapped inside a haunted mansion. I don't know if I can make it out alive. Things are getting ugly here... Actually, the only ugly thing is this episode silly's Halloween effect--and the ending song Juno-What We Got To Do by Catascia found on garageband.com Warning: not for the faint of hearing.

I apologize for the intermittent up & down volume of this ITSCast, feel free to skip this one unless you're really into sonic rollercoaster. In this podcast: crankygeeks.com; IE7 review; Real Japanese spoken in Heroes; intro music mixed by Studio 33, end music "Hangin' On" by Amphibians, they're hanging around at garageband.com. As usual, please Skype me at PhatSkype and email for all other type of mess.

Listening is optional, not a source of official ITS news; Apple announces usage of Core Duo in PowerBook Pro; IPod is 5; NBC.com online viewing of Heroes; Intro by Modern Talking, backtrack is See You by Depeche Mode; End song is Simple Things by Julie Collings; Skype PhatSkype or email at usual places.

Nigel Kennedy's Spring mixed with Vivaldi's Four Season served as intro and background/bumper music on this ITSCast; Other background tune is Wagner's Ride of Valkries; Microsoft announces free virtual server; Vista validation horrors; ISSC Meeting notes: Internet Filtering, Security Metrics, Site to Site VPN, reincarnation of MS ISA server! whew, what a loaded show! Skype me @ PhatSkype or email your input/comments/hate mail to me.

Format change; Apple shipped IPod virus (www.eweek.com); IE7 now available; more on PAWs + SAM; Intro: Go West by Pet Shop Boys, bumper: Dance Mix 2000; End: Talk It Out by YoTokyo @ garageband.com. Skype me @ PhatSkype for some noise.

WooHoo! Our 10th Episode! We have a special visit from big_poppa69 giving us the 411 on Sam and the PAWs (Public Access Workstation). Intro tracks by Pet Shop Boys; Real by Liquid Blue, find them at garageband.com; as always I welcome your rants & rave via email or skype @ phatskype; you can also find this feed at http://feeds.feedburner.com/itscast

Darude laid down the intro/background/outro techno track; Out Tha Box performed Runnin2Survive at garageband.com; content section suggestion: Geek News, Generally Speaking, ITS news, etc.; call into PhatSkype for your comments & suggestions; Apple iPhone rumor.

A mix of Cher provides the backdrop for this podcast; Pelon with Nancy performs Heatwave, they're at garageband.com; How to make a podcast; new skype account: PhatSkype -- leave messages, comments, questions or just use email and tell me what's going on.

Intro/background/outro Mamboleo mix by Studio 33; Fly baby Right Now byThe Sketches, find them at garageband.com; Columbus Day door incident; more VMWare appliances: NAS clone @ 10.172.5.201, HowNetWorks, and OpenSUSE v. 10.1 KDE workstation.

Studio 54 disco mix throughout this cast; The Sunray Estate performs Smokerings--find them at garageband.com; Special guests JM & AC; A very sick Pedro...

Island-Vacation-mood with Tony Juliano singing I'm Gahn; More Email rant; KVM access

Angels by Better Off Dad; WiFi tidbits; Email Meeting; VMWare Server + free Virtual Apps; Skype comments at phatpuppy

Troll comment; our beloved chief; security incident at the HP cave; Christopher Dale performs Sorry - find him on GarageBand.com; political podcast at HP cave? other mindless ramblings.

In this second episode: ThinkPad battery recall; Internalizing this podcast; code name for our people; Skype addon: www.prettymay.net useful for recording skype conversation, etc; end music Patience by Orange Grove, find them at garageband.com.

 In this first show, kudos given to all ITS analysts; ZenWorks update with selection of NAL desktop; KK updating TechLab computers; Peter's username on www.skype.com is phatpuppy; Use www.winpodder.com as alternative to Itune.