Category Archives: Computer Stuff

Did you know? If you Middle-Click a FireFox tab, it will close.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra
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The old domain, Zylblog.info, will no longer be active

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Zylblog.info is set to expire in just a few days. The primary domain will now be the new domain, Zylblog.com

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Spam goes up, real human visitors goes down — how does this really work?

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra
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New Changes to Zylblog

Posted on November 24, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Hello Everyone, Over the past few years since the beginnings of Zylstrablog on Blogger.com, and later private IP-based hosting through a free domain redirect (anyone remember zylstrablog.co.nr ? Still works…), and then zylblog.info and now zylblog.com, my interests in computers … Continue reading →

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Adblock Plus: Morally right?

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Many people believe that using ad blocking software like Adblock Plus is morally wrong. But is it? Can using Adblock Plus on a website that operates off ads be considered stealing or of poor moral fiber? I’m not so sure. … Continue reading →

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Instructables: Wallet made from a Keyboard

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Fun from the Past, originally from Jan 22, 2010: Wallet made from a Computer Keyboard I ran into this fun, relatively easy and geeky project and thought it would be worth sharing. Check it out! This project is easy to … Continue reading →

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A Shorter Film about the SAGE Computer

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

For those of you who do not care to watch the 20 minute documentary about the SAGE computer mentioned in our last article, check this one out from the 1960’s: (2:49) (Still has all the CRT‘s, styluses/light-guns, projectors, and crazy-cool … Continue reading →

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Zylblog is now IPv6 compatible

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra
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Man and Computer; SAGE

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Computer CRT monitors, printing, computer projectors, styluses, and networks — often, we think these things were invented towards the later half of our computer history, but in fact they have been around for a long time. Built in the 1950’s, … Continue reading →

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September Site Updates

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Jesse Zylstra

Early on in the month, we had a few very short outages which seemed to be associated with the internet connection. These outages lasted about five minutes apiece, but were in multiples. 08/23: Registered Zylblog.com 08/24: Began making DNS changes … Continue reading →

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