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August
No Good Upgrade Goes Unpunished
Daniel DernDeliberate efforts to make something better -- like doing routine hardware or software upgrades -- inevitably seem accompanied by other things going wrong, whether related or apparently not, reports Daniel. Can we blame Microsoft? You be the judge.
My Annual Summer R&R Content List
Daniel DernWhether you're waiting on a URL or ready for an out-of-office experience, here are Daniel's annual summer R&R content suggestions of things to read, see, listen to, or otherwise while away a few idle minutes with.
Another Day, Another Cyberfoundling
Daniel DernDaniel's trying hard to not rescue any more computers from the roadside trash, but he wasn't able to resist that HP Pavilion complete with a 17" CRT...which was tossed for being "too slow."
Why I Hate Microsoft - This Week
Daniel DernOffice 2000 exits the market as Office XP rolls on...but you can still get it as a "downgrade," at least, reports Daniel. Also, we mourn the passing of science fiction author Poul Anderson.
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