How come it takes bbd's windows 7 version of outlook* load about five times more slowly than my office 2003 version?  This is annoying when you try to e-mail yourself^

*ETA: it's Office 2013, with less features, slower loading and attempts to hive you off to other Microsoft Office applications (probably not available on the entry level version) ( Read more... )

My new computer should be showing up tomorrow (not that we'll get it rolling that fast) and we can start fishing out stuff from the Computer from the Black Lagoon (who is frankly unhealthy and has a broken optical drive, a fried graphics card, no bays for a new optical drive and it's one of those awkward big manufacturer cases that only takes their ( Read more... )

Hello. Uhm, the internet on the Computer from the Black Lagoon (which hasn't been doing itself any favours -- optical. drive.) has been dead lately with some kind of random network connection issue. This went through "turn it off and back on again" and "check the cables" and "check the router" and "the router's working fine"... today for the ( Read more... )

You are only a bunch of molecules until you know who you are - Cary Grant ( Read more... )

If they ever make this...

Effortless switching between English and Greek (and no more stickies on the keys) and a photoshop keyset.

I want one.

Signed the b, who does not like ergonomic keyboards and wants one suited to her really small hand span.

My baby's better again!

*does the dance of joy, headache meds, and too much caffine*

I'm going to pet my computer now.
( Anti-Shoulder-Surfing Cut )

My baby's sick.

I've told it if it gets better, I will love it, and pet it, and feed it chocolate.
(shadowkittracey and tazzio realise where this is going and run for the hills ( Read more... )