This past week I decided to make a bit of a change for me. Those of you who read my blogs will notice that I have moved my blog to my RobertBCairns.com domain. This decision was an easy one to make for many reasons. When I started blogging, I did it to help people out. Originally ...
When I first joined the online world I was online with an Apple II Plus and a 300Baud modem. 300 Baud to think I managed to download some news, a few programs and post in a few newsgroups at that speed. It was like wow. I then progressed to 1200 baud, 2400 baud and eventually a ...
I have spent the last 22 years working professionally in the Technology field. I started off originally programming in the insurance business and then moved into the network support side working in Health Care. It has been a lifetime and ups and downs and mostly full filling. I thought I would talk about today how ...
I am just back from a week's vacation and thought I would start the week off with a non serious post called Then and Now. The then focuses on what things were like when I was younger(1970s) and the now is today. Sit back and enjoy the read. 1. How I would obtain one single song: Then ...
I have really been a little negligent on keeping my blog updated. I am currently working on the new The Techshop web site. I am a few days away from releasing it. Once the site is done I will release it here. It will be the point for all things technical including this blog. In ...
I have been doing a trip down memory lane lately with technology and realizing how powerful the devices are that we are using now. When I started programming my Dad had a 4K Coco Col our computer made by Radio Shack. In order to load programs you either used a cartridge or a tape drive. ...
