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TDF EP 51 – Andrew Solmssen

TDF EP 51 – Andrew Solmssen

FromThe Dork Forest


TDF EP 51 – Andrew Solmssen

FromThe Dork Forest

ratings:
Length:
60 minutes
Released:
Jul 19, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

My guest is the greatest techy dork that I know: Andrew Solmssen. Thought you cared about computers? He does a LOT. In the beginning I’m hyper and we talk Star Trek, but then… tech. I say “right” a lot. I am revealed as not knowing things… again. Enjoy. It’s awesome.
 
Notes:
I made up that difference. Nerd/Dork
Edith Keillor – Joan Collins
Teri Garr
Torchwood
Robert Heinlein
Voyage of the Dawn Trader
Swallows and Amazon
Rick Brandt Science Adventures
Col. S.P. Meek
Tig Notaro
VNC
Asus Motherboard - Rampage 3 Gene 13/66
Core i7 processor
Quadro NVS 450
SSD – 120 OCZ vertex 2
Data Backup – RAID
Twitter is @solmssen and facebook
Pocketcast – for Android
Podtrapper – great for Blackberry
3G iPod Touch – recorded July 13, announced July 14
Facetime
If you need a cable for anything
The PORNY side of Return to Castle Wolfenstein
Virtualization Server – this one seems pre-built. Prolly not as “good”
Parallels for Macintosh
Skynet – april 12 2011
Threads
John Anderson
Hunter S. Thompson on Nixon, find “yard” on the page
Beau Geste – Gary Cooper 1939
Super micro x8sil-f – I finally GET it.
Hyper v roll (installed)//VM ware
The OS on his Virtual Server:1. Windows Small Business Server 2008
2. Windows 2003 - Blackberry Enterprise Server 5.0
3. Windows 2003 - SpiceWorks
4. Ubuntu Linux Server
5-7. Windows XP, Vista, 7 (operating system)
 
The word… fungible (which I just said, “right” to)
HIPAA
Second Life – the game I’m thinking of J
CJ Arabia
Alex Solmssen Photography
Andrew on SoundCloud
 
Books Andrew recommends:
Hackers- Steven Levy
The Soul of the New Machine - Tracy Kidder
Software recommend:
Small business Server 2011 Essentials  
 
My website has a player, standup schedule and videos, merch page (CD/T-shirt opportunities) and the donation button: www.jackiekashian.com or www.dorkforest.com.
 
The iPhone App, Android Apps is available. If you hate the $2 spent on the app, I’ll give you $2 off a CD or T-shirt at a show. Or e me. Jackie@jackiekashian.com
Released:
Jul 19, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Dork on Dork Dialog with Jackie Kashian. I am interested in whatever dorky thing you want to talk about. Guests speak to their love of books, TV, Movies, Comic books, websites, food, wrestling, cars, action figures and bees. There is room for all in The Dork Forest. This is a safe space. Credits: Music composed and performed by Mike Ruekberg (Sarah Cohen on intro) Audio fixes by Patrick Brady Website design by Vilmos