Year: 2017
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Installing LinuxCNC
I think its fair to say there are two big players in the DIY CNC market when it comes to control software Mach3 and LinuxCNC (formerly EMC2). Pretty much the whole time I was designing my machine I was completely sold on the idea of going the Mach3 route but I thought I should at…
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Building a Custom Sink Cabinet
Something I’ve always wanted for my workshop was a sink I could call my own. For years I’ve made do with a bottle of water and a bucket or, if more water was needed, going down to the kitchen to use the sink there. I managed to lay my hands on a free stainless steel…
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Vegas Movie Studio 14 Suite – Disappoining
Please accept an apology up front as this is a bit of a rant about Vegas Movie Studio 14 Suite. I bought the application not long after it was release but I’m not a terribly happy customer and I’d like to help other people not make the same mistake. Most of this is up on…
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Domestic Waste Pipes
I find that plumbing is, for the most part, reasonably logical and straight forward. Generally as long as you’ve only got water coming out where you want it you’re good to go. One area that is totally confusing though is domestic waste pipes. There’s a myriad of sizes and technologies to choose from and they…