• Our apologies on the delayed posting, we're having problems with Flash video and our CDN. We'll have it up for your as quick as we can.
• Viewer Tech Pic of the Week: Craig's been recycling old Pentium 3 PCs, dropping in a $20 graphics card and turning 'em into video playback boxes (DVDs and
Netflix Watch Now
streaming movies) for just about every room in his house. Craig, we need the model of that graphics card!
• Wireless Print Servers are really annoying when they don't work. We're going to keep hammering on the model we have in house till it works. (We got a surprising number of emails on this... thanks to Mike for emailing that it took three wireless print servers across two brands to get one that worked with his setup at home! We'll be trying some additional models.
• Can
Sony's PS3 replace John's Denon 1920 upscaling DVD player? Robert says keep that upscaling DVD player! He's less than impressed with the job the PS3 does with standard DVDs. In fact, the Xbox
Xbox 360's DVD playback stinks.
• Should I buy the $15 recovery disk with my new PC? It's better than nothing, Jeff, but we'd pay the extra for full install disks for your OS and other major applications. Especially since you plan do a clean re-install on your PC as soon as it arrives. More often than not, a recovery disk will do one thing: reload the stuff that shipped with your PC, exactly how the manufacturer wants it.
• You're in San Francisco and want to meet the DL.TV Crew? We're honored, Joe.
Email us and let us know when you're in town and we'll try to get you in for one of our Tuesday or Thursday tapings.