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I was reading the trivia page for Tangled over at IMDB last night and this bit of trivia about Glen Keane struck me and reminded me of why I've idolized this man since I was 12 years old:

"Glen Keane's ambition with this film, technically speaking, is to make the computer 'bend its knee to the artist' instead of having the computer dictate the ( Read more... )

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I am so buying this system off of David. It doesn't even matter that I haven't re-installed Creative Suite yet.

So yeah, the re-installing thing...

Good News: My C drive is fine.

Bad News: My G drive is fried.

Good News: My registry is still in tact.

Bad News: All of my installed programs are up in smoke ( Read more... )

Mkay. The last few days have shown me two things that I already knew but they've been reinforced ( Read more... )

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Just another tech update for my clients who follow this journal:

My motherboard return was approved by Intel last week and the old board was shipped to them on Friday. It should get there by Tuesday. After that I don't know how long it will take them to examine the board to approve sending me a replacement. I wanted to cross ship the replacement ( Read more... )

Um, yeah, an addendum to my previous entry about University Computers:

It didn't cost $240.

It cost $151.

And they gave me a free sealed ink cartridge.

And the guy carried the printer out to my car for me.

I... I think I love them.

If anybody in the DFW area is in need of a computer or printer repair shop, go to University Computers in Ft. Worth. Seriously. They diagnosed, ordered the parts, and fixed my printer in exactly one weekI didn't mention this in my tech post, but my printer has been having an issue for more than a year now (or I should say HAD... YAY!). Every time I ( Read more... )

Reason #9085488 it pays off to be OCD about record keeping: you can find a nearly three year old receipt for a computer part in less than three minutes ( Read more... )