Epinions Recent Reviews for spacepup

Sprint Mobile Phone Service in Chicago: The Sprint PCS plan just isn't worth the cost!

Thu, 25 May 2000 22:04:56 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Oh, well. I was a member of the Sprint PCS network for around two months and finally decided that enough was enough. My first and foremost complaint would have to be the quality of the reception I received when placing and receiving phone calls. More...

Samsung SCH 3500 CDMA / AMPS Cellular Phone: Why not replace your regular phone? Updated web browser list

Mon, 20 Mar 2000 21:58:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I recently joined the Sprint PCS network and chose the Samsung SCH-3500 as my portable phone. My decision to purchase the Samsung SCH-3500 model was based upon two reasons: I liked the look and feel of the Samsung SCH-2000 model that one of my friends...

Why fall upon omnipotence to solve every problem?

Mon, 20 Mar 2000 00:20:11 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - After reading the first four books of this five book series, I was looking forward to a spectacular conclusion to the series. Unfortunately, to my dismay, the 975 page behemoth turned out to be as anti-climatic as you can get. This book just proves my...

How I increased my MBNA credit card limit

Sat, 11 Mar 2000 22:56:10 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I received my first MBNA Planetary Society credit card near the end of 1991 with the typical first time credit limit of $2,500. I managed to increase my credit limit to around $10,000 by 1995 and in 1996 decided to change to the MBNA Gold Planetary...

NetFLip Search Engine: NetFlop.com - Don't waste your time with this one!

Thu, 24 Feb 2000 22:38:29 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I decided to give Netflip.com a chance since some of the early reviews were recommending it as a high payout website. Basically, it is a simplified search engine, with a limited number of links to various websites. The links are categorized according...

Part 2: Conflict

Sun, 13 Feb 2000 15:25:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - The possessed have finally become aware of the existence of the Alchemist weapon. Subsequently, the race for the non-possessed to find and detain Dr. Alkad Mzu before the possessed has become the primary focus of every intelligence agency throughout...

DVD Anywhere 2000: Use your computer's DVD player to watch movies on your TV!

Tue, 8 Feb 2000 23:00:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - This is one of those unique products that you come upon when you least expect it. I found this item while browsing the web a little over one year ago. Basically, this product allows you to watch DVD's on your TV, even though they are playing on your...

CoreComm Internet: You get what you pay for with CoreComm Internet

Tue, 8 Feb 2000 00:56:31 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Approximately one year ago a Chicago-based ISP called MegsINet was bought out by CoreComm Internet. The only reason I was attracted to MegsINet in the first place was the fact that if you used a 56KFlex modem, you could get a rate as low as $9.95 per...

Perfect for those of us who hate to cook!

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 00:31:04 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I'm a fanatic about chicken. Chicken strips, chicken sandwiches, chicken fillets... you name it, I'll eat it. About the only thing the keeps me from eating chicken at home is the fact that I have to cook it myself. I am as much a fanatic about not...

Part 1: Consolidation

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 20:53:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - 'The Neutronium Alchemist' is the second part of a two-part series detailing the sudden appearance of undead souls who have invaded the bodies of the living. Inter-twinned with this storyline is another plot that involves a weapon called the Alchemist...

Extremely difficult to use for first time AutoCAD users

Sun, 30 Jan 2000 18:26:49 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - AutoCAD LT 98 was designed to be smaller and less cumbersome than the full blown versions of AutoCAD. There software has no 3D design capabilities in an attempt to minimize the amount of hardware space the program uses. This was done so that the...

Corel Draw: Easy to use graphic design software

Sun, 30 Jan 2000 18:08:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - A couple of years ago, I began using CorelDRAW 3 to create simple property location maps and to incorporate scanned images such as photographs and topograhpic maps onto templates that are used in the reports that I write for work. It was easier to use...

Can't get much better than this!

Thu, 27 Jan 2000 03:13:05 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Since some of my friends and I decided to do some web development on the side we needed to get some HTML authoring software. We downloaded the demo for Dreamweaver and were instantly hooked! Some of the features that Dreamweaver provides are as...

1991 Ford Explorer 4 Door: Beware the early Explorer!

Tue, 25 Jan 2000 22:39:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I purchased my Ford Explorer in 1991. It was probably the most rugged vehicle I may ever own. The large amount of cargo space was great and I loved being able to sit up higher in the driver's seat than most of the other cars around me. The only...

Intuit Quicken 2000: New version makes working with your money more difficult!

Tue, 25 Jan 2000 21:08:12 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Since I found Quicken99 Deluxe to be fairly easy to use, I decided to go out and get Quicken2000. I chose to get the Quicken2000 home & business version so that I could keep track of my home and business accounts separately. My first disappointment...

Nextel i390: Sturdy phone for outdoor use

Tue, 25 Jan 2000 20:35:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Last summer every employee at my company received a Nextel phone. Of course the higher-ups all received the i1000, whereas we employees got the i390 model. To be honest, I'm glad they chose to give us the i390 model and I agree completely with their...

Have a tendency to take your aggression out on your mouse?

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 21:10:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Ok, I tend to take my computer gaming a little seriously. Ok, very seriously. There is nothing I hate more than playing an online computer game and getting dropped just as the action is getting good! Well, I need to release my angst somehow while I...

3Dfx Voodoo3 3000: If you like gaming, you need this video card!

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 20:45:13 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Last summer my friends talked me into trying out Everquest (read my other review for my opinion on that irritating game) and decided it was time to get a new 3dfx video card. I promptly ran out and got the 3dfx Voodoo3 PCI video card (my computer...

Perfect MP3 player for computer stereo system

Sat, 22 Jan 2000 03:05:25 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - A friend introduced me to MusicMatch Jukebox approximately 1 year ago. Since then I have converted around 15 gigs worth of music (basically my entire CD collection) to MP3s and I currently have around 6.5 gigs of music stored on my computer (I currently...

Sony KV-32S66 TV: somewhat pricey for picture quality

Fri, 21 Jan 2000 22:12:53 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I recently purchased the Sony KV-32S66 television from Best Buy. The price for the TV was somewhat lofty with a $799 price tag. The other available 32" Sony TV was priced for $200 less at $599. For comparison, here is what you get with the...

Archived Computers & Internet Reviews: SETI@home - an innovative way to allow the public to take part in scientific research!

Thu, 20 Jan 2000 23:24:45 GMT

rating: 0/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Being a member of the Planetary Society, I felt somewhat obligated to take part in the SETI@home project. The program basically provides you with the opportunity to analyze data that has been recorded at the Arecibo Radio Obsevatory. You download a...

If you are a serious Genesis fan, this boxed set is for you!

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 23:17:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - If you were somewhat disappointed with Genesis' latest release (Turn It On Again - The Hits), I would recommend that you turn your attention to a boxed set that they released in 1998. Entitled 'Genesis Archive 1967-75', the set consists of four CD's...

EverQuest for Windows: Everquest - Online Real-Time RPG Needs Work

Wed, 19 Jan 2000 00:06:08 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Everquest was touted to be the best online role-playing experience ever created. And I have to admit, the graphics were quite spectacular when compared to other online games like Ultima Online. And even though I had troubles with connecting to the game...

Hewlett Packard DeskJet 882c Inkjet Printer: HP Deskjet 882C - Best Mid-Priced Printer Available

Tue, 18 Jan 2000 21:18:29 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - I purchased my HP882C Deskjet printer way back in September when I began to do some web development with some of my friends. I have to say that I am completely satisfied with its performance to date and I would recommend it to anyone who requires a...

An Interesting Western-Style Science Fiction Movie

Tue, 18 Jan 2000 00:18:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author spacepup - Imagine a western style show-down inside a tenuous glass-enclosed habitat on a distant moon. One misplaced shot could puncture the protective glass shell causing an explosive decompression that would send you plummeting out into the vacuum of space!
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