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Go to Google. Type 'Find Chuck Norris'. Hit I'm Feeling Lucky.

I got a new hard drive for my laptop and tried to install Windows Media Center XP 2005. There is something wrong with it. Among other things, if I double click on the IE icon, it asks what program I want to open it with. Couldn't actually find the executable. All in all seems like I am missing stuff ( Read more... )

Dear Best Buy ( Read more... )

Obviously I've been programming to long when I hear the lyrics to Animal I Have Become:

I can't escape this hell, so many times I've tried...

and my thought is 'Did you try the backslash?'

Our traditional Thanksgiving involves spending the weekend with a couple of friends and associated family (16 people, half of which are kids from 3-17), eating turkey, and shooting each other in Half-Life. Occasionally, we try to do something away from the computer. This year I picked up one of these from ThinkGeek and a passel of necklace ( Read more... )

Do not point iTunes at mp3s that do not have any of the track information filled in. Tried that. iTunes will set them up, but has no way to display them. No really good way to fix it afterward.

And, now, to join evil_1_2 in complaining about iTunes. I did find the file where it stores information about all the tracks. It is conveniently located up ( Read more... )

For the Lego geeks, a brief Star Wars movie. Compliments to gillen for the link.

Ok, so suddenly an AIM window pops up on my UNIX box. Now, I don't have AIM or any variant on there. It's from antuvschle, a co-worker, who is one of those people who have Windows running with UNIX windows within it, not that that as anything to do with this besides pointing out that she is a geek. It says something about I should use more secure means ( Read more... )