Magic number is 3684

Maximum heap size in megabytes on Java 1.5.0 i586 Linux.

Customer Service

Spending over an hour and a half with three phone calls to Netgear customer service, I realized that they were in India. And they were using some cool computer programs to multiplex customers to a single agent. Even the supervisor seemed to be multiplexing.

As the agents wait for customers to do things, they are able to do render service to someone else.

Switchbox Compatible Pointing Device

Sometimes with switchboxes, the pointing device goes nuts when you switch between computers. The current test I'm using for pointing device goodness uses the Belkin OmniCube 4 port PS/2 Desktop switchbox. I'm switching to an AMD64 Fedora Core box.

The smallest cirque touchpad works.

The Kensington Optical Trackball doesn't work.