Christmas is either REALLY early, or kinda late. Rumored over at the AnandTech Forums is that Intel is about to make some price cuts among some other changes to the lineup. These have been suspected and rumored about for a while now. A special thanks goes out to AMD whose new Phenom II CPUs are … Continued
No Mas
My vacation is over. It wasn’t so much a “vacation” as much as it was, don’t go to work for a week and a half. I was still busy piddling around and catching up on stuff I hadn’t been doing over the last several months. And now it’s over. Getting up this morning was BRUTAL. … Continued
Crikey it’s cold!
I think this has to be the coldest day so far this year. My car did NOT want to start this morning. It did that noise that cars make when it sounds like the engine is frozen together and the starter has to pry it apart. Then, I had to go across the street to … Continued
A Good Start
I’ve been told I’ve been quite curmudgeonly lately. So to avoid that label I’ll say something nice. I had the nicest elevator experience today. Usually, people getting into an elevator are a combination of stupid, rude, and weird. But today, I was standing with a group of four others waiting to get on. The doors … Continued
Annoyances
I help a great many people with their computers. Some are clients. Some are friends. Some are friendly clients. I have no problem with it, and am (usually) glad to help. I have a few simple rules for this help. 1) Ask nicely 2) Don’t abuse the system. Meaning, if you’re a friend, don’t ask … Continued