My computer has successfully made it through some major surgery tonight. The diagnosis was a faulty DVD drive and lack of hard drive space. It was about an hour and a half long procedure, but the DVD replacement and drive expansion went well. There was also a CD-RWectomy in preparation for a transplant. I figured Andrabbi's computer would be able to use it ( Read more... )

Yesterday, it was nearly 100 degrees out there. Today's not much better at about 95. Things are going well around here otherwise. We're still slowly unpacking amidst our day-to-day stuff ( Read more... )

A bazillion channels on the INtarWub and nothing's on. I had downloaded the Supreme Commander beta a while ago. I finally made room to install it today. I get about 1 frame per second and the graphics crash when I zoom out too far. I didn't really expect much more. I basically have the minimum of minimum requirements. My CPU may even be a bit too ( Read more... )

Surely you've heard by now that there is software to allow Windows to run on a Mac with an Intel processor, right? Boot Camp? I was just trying to come up with a term to describe such a computer. I stumbled over WinMac, iWin, iDows, and finally landed on Macindows. I liked it because it sounded like Mac 'n' Cheese. My brother, Steve, made the ( Read more... )