Tech

  • What a day

    I got to work this morning and the new super-charged, powerful machine wouldn’t boot. After about an hour and a half of troubleshooting on my own, I eliminated the drive being the problem, even a brand new drive gave me a no device found error. At that point, it was time to gather up all…

  • Gsyncit Problems

    I had been loving Gsyncit, as I mentioned before. Unfortunately, as with many other tools, an update created chaos with my machine tonight. When I opened Outlook, I was prompted to install an update to Gsyncit. I agreed to do that. Naturally, the install required me to close Outlook, which hadn’t finished opening in the…

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    What was he thinking?

    So you’re a cable repair guy. you go to someone’s house and there’s obviously a network running. The cable modem is giving the customer problems, so you decide to try and replace it. In fact the tech support folks on the phone told the customer that there seems to be a recent history of the modem losing connection to…

  • ISP Difficulties

    We’ve been having problems off and on with our Internet connection at the house. Finally, last night Angela gave them a call. The bad news is that it’ll be Thursday before they get out to our house, so I can’t really plan on having reliable Internet connection during the evening until then. (For example, it…

  • Bought and Paid For

    I mentioned the fact that I was trying out the evaluation edition on GsyncIt a little while ago. Tonight, I made the final evaluation that I simply love using Google Calendar, and also having an easy option to sync it with my Outlook calendar. So, I sent in my $9.99, got my license key, and…