Author: Darryl Smith

Busy Day Today has been busy… I have had a lot worse, but it has been busy. Right now I am designing a major modification to a circuit and I am waiting on a FAX to come in so I …

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Used CD’s Here is the big question. What do you do with a hundred used recordable CD’s? Actually I just gave probably 40-50 CD’s to a friend with some scanned material on it (of material out of copyright, or with …

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I have had a busy day today. Some software/hardware failures this morning, and then I have had a meeting with a sub-contractor who is doing some design work for me. Then following that, we went to Ingleburn shops for lunch. …

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Right now I am waiting for some data to come though, and I have to monitor it, and be able to drop what I am doing at that point. So I am writing here. Some hardware/software has stopped working. I …

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Code One of my friends has asked me to quote on some work for him converting and updating some software. The software is in VisualBasic and needs to be updated to the latest version. There were over 400 error messages …

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Artworks There is an Article talking about art on the silicon in silicon chips. It refers to the Silicon ZooWeb Site. Network Problems One of my clients is having some network probems. It is a really strange one… It is …

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Sore Finger My left index finger is slowly getting better after being burnt a few days back. I dont need to wear a bandaid any more, but it is still really red. And it is quite tender. Maybe I will …

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A Run I have done another run this afternoon. It was basically the same as the one last week where i did about 2.45kM, although in this case I can assure you I was more exhausted at the end. I …

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Professional or Tradesman? In the last few days there has been some debate as to if people should go to Uni or get a trade. I went to Uni, and did a degree in Electrical Engineering. And I loved it …

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India One of my friends has just asked me if I want to go to India for a few days to do some work for him. Basically I will just need to visit the airport. OK, I may need to …

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Music: Mostly 80’s stuff in the backgroud… Some of the 80’s stuff is so dated. Some is just so timeless. Just with any musical era I guess. Because I am recording at the moment I am not playing any CD’s …

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