Posted in Off-Topic on Mar 28th, 2008
In an effort to bring my home/small-office network under control, ease growing space issues, gurantee safety of important records and photos, and curtail “accidents” from our tech-savvy kids, I decided to replace our aging XP ‘266mhz box that has been acting as our file server for many years, with a hodgepodge of IDE drives, and […]
Posted in Off-Topic on Jan 7th, 2008
I’ve been very unlucky with the development machine that I built in 2006 to test ClipMate on Vista. It ran fine until last September, then I had a motherboard failure which turned out to be caused by a (suspected) faulty power supply (it killed another motherboard too!)
So I went to CompUSA, looking for another board/CPU […]
Posted in Off-Topic on Sep 14th, 2007
I’m writing this off-topic post in hopes that it’ll save other folks the time/trouble that I just wasted trying to troubleshoot an installer that seemed to be installing old versions of files. Nothing was wrong with the installer, nothing was wrong with my eyes, nothing was wrong at all, except my memory. As a software […]
