I’m the go to computer/phone/geeky thing guy for most of my non-techie friends. I spend hours in remote sessions doing what I feel to be basic maintenance that anyone who own a computer should know how to do on their own. I’m not complaining about that though as it’s mostly headache free once I walk [...]
Archive for the ‘Computers’ Category
Bookmarks or Favorites
August 29th, 2009
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Whew! I just got done going through my ‘review’ folder of bookmarks in about 2 months I accumulated about 130 of them. Two months later about 25% are no longer relevant to me and so they got deleted. The rest got sorted into folders under my bookmarks drop down. The trouble is I’ve come to [...]
How To Buy A Mac in 11 Easy Steps
August 17th, 2009
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How to properly buy a Macintosh computer: Discover that you really like how Apple computers look…Oooh they’re so sleek and shiny. Realize that you have never used anything but Windows and know nothing about Mac or OS X. Sign up at 3 or 4 separate Mac forums and ask Mac enthusiasts if they think a [...]
More Thoughts on the Mac Mini
June 17th, 2009
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Since I bought my Mac Mini this past February I’ve had mixed ideas about how to use it. First it went into use as my primary computer for a few weeks, then the ‘shiny new toy’ effect wore off and I put it on my entertainment center along with my new TV (which has a [...]
What’s been keeping me away from my blog?
May 17th, 2009
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Lots of little things have been keep me away from my blog lately. From it just being spring time and me wanting to be outside with da bird and the bees, hopefully some fine ladies too. ( ), to exercise, to work and the frustration of lack of work, and the chasing around of people [...]
What's been keeping me away from my blog?
May 17th, 2009
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Lots of little things have been keep me away from my blog lately. From it just being spring time and me wanting to be outside with da bird and the bees, hopefully some fine ladies too. ( ), to exercise, to work and the frustration of lack of work, and the chasing around of people [...]
So, I got a Mac
April 14th, 2009
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Toward the middle of February I got my mitts on my very own Mac Mini. I’d been wanting a Mac for quite a while but couldn’t justify the Apple tax. Long story short, I had been lurking around a few mac forums at one of them I seen a guy had listed a Mac Mini. [...]
Why I dropped Roboform for KeePass
April 7th, 2009
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I’ve been a long time fan of Roboform in fact I often recommended it to just about anyone I could tell about it. For those of you who don’t know both Roboform and Keepass are form fillers and password savers; they both save your user name and passwords in addition to your name, address, etc. [...]
Microsoft – Another Reason to Hate
January 9th, 2009
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Microsoft bungles the public beta release of Windows 7. Is it really any surprise?
Open Source
December 4th, 2008
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Open source means what? If you’ve spent any amount surfing the net, I’m sure you’ve heard the term. Open source in essence means free for you and everyone else. You can download X open source program and use it 100% free of charge. You may also copy (send to friends) or modify the program (if [...]
