Archive for the ‘windows’ Category
Wednesday, May 21st, 2008
Although I do all of my serious work on a laptop, it sits right beside a desktop that is really nothing more than a glorified radio and backup device. Every week, I synchronize my files between the two machines - this synchronization depends on date/time of files and if ...
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Monday, July 30th, 2007
This is one of those bizarre stories where one problem with your computer leads you down a rabbit hole. When you eventually come out the other side, you discover that the culprit was something completely asinine, like say, some piece of software that you uninstalled weeks ago!
Context: Backing Up
I ...
Posted in norton, software, windows | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, February 6th, 2007
Have you ever wished you could back up your scheduled tasks in Windows? I've often wished for this, given how often I end up reformatting my machine and/or reinstalling Windows. I've always made do with making a list of the scheduled tasks in my Scheduled Tasks folder and ...
Posted in backup, windows | 2 Comments »
Thursday, December 14th, 2006
It's been 18 months since I last reformated the hard drive of my laptop (main work machine) and reinstalled Windows. Oh, it's going to be painful.
I've just started the process tonight, but I did a lot of prep work, like figuring out what programs were going to be brought ...
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Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
Update: I absolutely hate working with Windows Live Writer and Blogger Beta. Why can't they play nice together. Tonight, my lovely post with all its screen shots refused to post. So, I sent the text to Blogger, and then saved all the clips as actual images, ...
Posted in autohotkey, slickrun, windows | 5 Comments »