Archive for category Computers

Why I moved from Keypass to LastPass

Some of the commenters on my Roboform to Keypass post noticed that I moved to LastPass and wanted a comparison, so here it goes. Keypass and Lastpass really serve two different audiences. Keepass is a separate program on your computer with plug-ins for browser integration. No Keepass plugins ever worked well enough for me. LastPass is browser based [...]

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Got my Sam Knows Router

Two weeks back I got my Sam Knows router. Sam Knows is the company measuring internet speeds and reliability across the United States on behalf of the FCC.  The router appears to be a standard Netgear WNR3500L with a custom firmware for reporting back to Sam Knows. So far so good, I had it installed [...]

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Despite Advances Remote Tech Support Still A Headache

I’m the go to computer/phone/geeky thing guy for most of my non-techie friends. I spend hours in remote sessions doing what I feel to be basic maintenance that anyone who own a computer should know how to do on their own. I’m not complaining about that though as it’s mostly headache free once I walk [...]

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