Monthly Archives: August 2007
The Vista Switch
I have eased into Vista over the last couple of months. I had too many critical programs on my old system to risk an upgrade. I had my data backed up, but I could not risk the chance of some of my applications … Continue reading
Over 200 RemarkableOhio Pictures
Over the weekend I went to Ottenbein College to pick the kids up from band camp. Before I left I scanned the OHS site to see if there were any markers on campus. There were two plus one a few blocks … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #102 – The List
I had to rebuild one of my computers this weekend. I do this from time to time. Windows has an entropy problem and the OS seems to run best when freshly installed. Since I like my computer setup in a particular way, … Continue reading
Tough Choices or Tough Times
Last week I read several articles about this paper from the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce. A PowerPoint is here. This reports says that the American standard of living is going to take a nasty dive if we cannot … Continue reading
Efficiency Tip #101 – Security
I’ve decided that a hundred efficiency tips is enough to make most computer users efficient. There are undoubtedly a few that I have left out. I’ll add new ones as time goes on, but I need to start a new … Continue reading