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Inspiron 530 Linux Experience

So recently I purchaed a Dell Inspiron 530 with Core 2 Quad CPU.  According to Dell this computer can only take up to 4GB of memory but it always has the intel G33 chipset and according to intel it should be able to do up to 8GB of memory. From looking at the motherboard it looks like its a OEMed Foxconn G33M motherboard but of course Dell put their own bios and did not solder in 2 of the sata connectors.  If you go into the BIOS you can see 6 SATA connectors but on the physical board itself it… Continue Reading

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Starship Kimchi: A Bold Taste Goes Where It Has Never Gone Before

Korean Atomic Energy Research Institute The first Korean astronaut will carry a special version of his national dish into space.   SEOUL, South Korea — After South Korea began sending soldiers to fight beside American forces in Vietnam, President Park Chung-hee made an unusual plea. He wrote to President Lyndon Johnson to say that his troops were miserable, desperate for kimchi, the fermented cabbage dish that Koreans savor with almost every meal. Chung Il-kwon, then the prime minister, delivered the letter to Washington. When he traveled overseas, he told Johnson, he longed for kimchi more than for his wife. The… Continue Reading

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On the Border Salsa

2 large tomatoes, coarsely chopped 2 14.5 ounce cans diced tomatoes 2 jalapenos, seeded 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon cumin, to taste 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 large vidalia onion, coarsely chopped 1/4 teaspoon salt, to taste 1/3 cup cilantro, coarsely chopped 1/2 teaspoon cayenne, to taste Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender. Pulse until blended.