Tag: Zoom

BBT October 26, 2021

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BBT from 2020

Has High Quality Stereo Recordings 

Breakmaster Cylinder composed and performs our theme music.

Fans Of Murders in the Machine

Christy and Joe wonder about the Radio show Computer shutting down and welcomes callers, Charlie and 

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  1. Charlie wonders about the Windows S mode, super? secure?
  2. Rebecca and Hybrid Zoom concerns.

“‘Put Your Hand on the Radiator’” 

“Most Likely Suspect for Murder in the Machine'”

“Pumps Don’t Like Running Dry ” 

“I Don’t Know About Easily, But It Is Certainly Possible”

“‘Thank you for supporting us’” 

“White Noise Machine Turned Up to Howling Blizzard”

 

 

 

BATTLE PLANS

Windows S

A Secure mode of Windows that only allows vetted Windows Store apps to be installed and requires Edge to browse the web. One time, one way exit is available. Exit only! There IS a S mode available for Windows 11!

HDMI

High-Definition Multimedia Interface delivers video and audio. The most common way to connect Video sources to displays like TVs.

Fiber

Fiber Optic is a broadband with speeds of 1 Gbps today. Instead of electrical signals, fiber optic sends pulses of light through thin fiber optic glass tubes. (Was Ted Stevens right?) 

 

 

 

 

Battle Born Tech KNVC
October 26, 2021

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BBT October 5, 2021

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BBT from 2020

Has High Quality Recordings of Our Shows

Breakmaster Cylinder composed and performs our theme music.

Spicy Pillows 

Christy and Joe welcome callers, Jan, Pam, and Cher.

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  1. Jan has a bulging phone!
  2. Pam has a saved wifi password that needs to be updated on her Mac
  3. Cher about hybrid meetings in person and on Zoom.

“Light Up Our Princess Phone”

“Catch on Fire or Explore, That’s a Bad Thing.” 

“Bulging is Bad”

“No right click on the Mac” 

“Refugee from Windows”

 

 

 

BATTLE PLANS

Spicy Pillow

When a damaged battery bulges in the middle taking the shape of a pillow.

11

The next version of Windows? We will know June 24th.

PZM

Pressure Zone Microphone, a “pancake” style microphone to pick up a group speaking.

Hybrid Zoom

A hybrid Zoom event is a event takes place online and in-person at the same time.

 

Windows 11 Teaser
Windows 11?

Battle Born Tech KNVC
October 5, 2021

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BBT August 30, 2021

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BBT from 2020

Has High Quality Recordings of Our Shows

Breakmaster Cylinder composed and performs our theme music.

Powering Up  

Christy and Joe welcome callers Rachel, Luke, and Verne

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  1. Rachel and updating her iPhone 6s
     
  2. Luke and the notebook that quits.
     
  3. Verne not getting all his Gmail screen real estate.
     

“Keep the Old Tech Rolling Along”

“Hot Machine has a Different Meaning in Las Vegas” 

“Stay Cool Luke”

 

 

 

BATTLE PLANS

Thermal Paste

Special material to get CPU closely connected to the Heat Sink that dries out and loses its efficiency with age sometimes causing overheating.

CAPTCHA

Completely Automated Public Turning test to tell Computers and Humans Apart. Presents images (usually) that are hard from computers to recognize but easy for humans.

Turing Test

Originally called “The Imitation Game” it is a measure of how well a machine is able to exhibit intelligent behavior indistinguishable from a human.

Battle Born Tech KNVC
August 30, 2021

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BBT June 22, 2021

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BBT from 2020

Has High Quality Recordings of Our Shows

Breakmaster Cylinder composed and performs our theme music.

Facing Prime 

Christy and callers talk Amazon Prime Day, silent HDMI,  and Ghost Facebook. Call us! 775-241-3571

 

  1. Robert getting HDMI to work by reducing resolution. Note: Could be a low quality cable but this usually shows up as poor video.
      
  2. Bryon mouse jumps monitors
     
  3. Vern reports his own unwanted profile on Facebook. 

 

Changing Monitor Position to Match Physical Location

When Logged into Facebook

check your Privacy Settings

 

 

BATTLE PLANS

BingeWatch

Watching an entire season or several episodes of a TV show back to back.

TroubleShooting

Trying to isolate a faulty part by swapping known good parts until the problem is solved. (one definition)

Prime Day

Amazon (and no other online retailers) have special sale days in the summer.

 

“It’s All Like Plumbing” 

“Friends and Family; but I hope they go away” 

“Don’t Make Anything Public on Facebook…We Can Have Nice Things Anymore” 

Battle Born Tech KNVC
June 22, 2021

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Tuesdays 8 PM Pacific 95.1 FM

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