Category: Computers

  • Win XP: thumbs up; SP1: thumbs down, down, down …

    Windows XP: I like it alright. Actually, I like it better than any previous versions. It’s more stable than any of the three other platforms this monitor I’m using now worked for. What I don’t like is SP1. Yes, Service Pack 1 for WIN XP. I built this computer, and had a time of it,…

  • Computers: Built one; One missing

    Heady feeling, isn’t it, to complete something good! A few months ago we bought a “starter kit” to build our next desktop computer from. We bought our first in the store, then had a friend piece together a better one in Oct. 1998. I got a laptop for me in Dec. 2001 — and that…

  • LIGHT!

    My birthday presents arrived yesterday courtesy of FED EX Ground. Thanks to my sister for the gift certificate on buy.com, I have three new stylus for my Palm Vx, and a Rhino Skin (case) to protect said Palm Vx. Now I have a Palm that matches my Nokia, both pretty much the same silvery color…

  • Pooh Bear. He’s cute. What

    Pooh Bear. He’s cute. What does he say when he’s upset? “Oh bother” I have been trying to make some changes to this template today, and I can’t get anything done, due to Blogger problems. How much is this REALLY a problem, or just a ploy to make the free bloggers get Blogger Pro? Hmmmm?…

  • Messing around with this …

    I’ve been messing around with this blog a bit tonight. I sit here typing as the fireworks are blasting away on the TV. Another sad 4th at home. Nah, I don’t like the traffic and elbow rubbing it takes to see them IRL! 🙂 Already I’m wishing I had my own domain NOW so I…