Entries tagged 'Vista' ↓

Well, that was a record. It's been 5 and a half months since I've needed to re-image my machine, and I think today is "pay the piper" day. Crap I was hoping to hit 6 months! Someday I'll figure out why my machines die. For now I just accept it for what it is: another day lost. What version OS is Vista...

I've been pretty happy with Vista - I've played by it's rules and I haven't gotten hurt. Well at least not as much as I'd like to have been. But one thing is completely puzzling me: what happened to NVidia? You would think that when you stamp a driver with "WHQL" (Windows Hardware Quality Labs certified...

So I'm in San Francisco last week , getting ready for the Bay.NET user group and going over the presentation when my lovely, hateful, major POS Alienware Area 51m (that cost me $3500) decides to take a dirt nap. For the 5th time. It's a long story, but I managed to get the one lemon out of the bunch...

So Vista called me last week. I know, I know... but it sounded so... I dunno... like it needed me back. So we talked a bit and it was actually pretty nice. I think it's changed some. I think it really does miss me and knows how badly I was treated the first time round ; mostly I think it's just come...

I'm writing to you from my laptop, dear reader, as my PC is a steaming slag heap on the floor here. Long story short: It's too soon to be using Vista . I knew that one of these days, the "Warnings" would actually be accurate and I'd fry something. Fry something I did! Best to wait for RTM to officially...

I'm cut. Bruised. Took a couple of jabs to my left temple and a solid uppercut to my billable hours today but I won't give up... can't give up. I won't re-image to XP even if all my clients fire me. It's me against ... I dunno what cause I love Vista. But I'm bleedin... So get the Vaseline out, a spit...