jfitzpatrick
Jason Fitzpatrick
jfitzpatrick

@pterasaur: Pic up a couple SATA cards. If you're not looking for enterprise level stuff you can grab a card or two for under $50. I have a bunch of Rosewill cards that I picked up for around $25 in nearly all my machines now. They aren't fancy but they got great ratings at NewEgg and I've been happy with them. #windo Read more

@Alexander Ward: You can't walk down to a Best Buy, throw $400 on a the table, and leave with a Ubuntu server that is ready to go immediately after being plugged in and given a few basic instructions. Read more

@Jason: And the words of my 3rd grade science teacher ring true... "Son, you'll be the harbinger of the apocalypse. Mark my words." Read more

@oneillkid: To deal with scratches you either need to fill them in (like with your car wax idea) or buff down the surrounding area to make the difference between the scratch and the surface less noticeable. Read more

@unruled: I've always enjoyed Pstart. In fact, emailing Pstart into the tips box at Lifehacker was my first official contribution to the site... years before I became an editor. ;-) Read more