That’s it for now. I wanted to talk about my issues with Ubuntu but it became a Windows rant instead. I won’t mince words – I miss Windows. I miss the speed and ease of use, they keyboard shortcuts – albeit I’ve learned a bunch of new ones with Ubuntu now, and I miss Photoshop… Continue reading I’ve finally ditched Windows 10 for Ubuntu 24.04. Some notes.
Category: tech
Business & Writing Priorities
I had been wracking my brain for what business to get into. The problem with me, and this has been such for a long while, is that I am able to do any number of things and naturally I would dream of wanting to make a profitable venture out of it. This has made me… Continue reading Business & Writing Priorities
How To Update Canon SX740 HS Firmware from Ver 1.0.1 to Ver 1.0.2
Quite wonderfully, our new Canon SX740 HS camera we bought last October 2019 has built in ransomware in its firmware. Isn’t that just great? So today since I had time I decided to update it. Here’s how.
Overcoming The Technophobes
When I was a retainer for a law firm I took the opportunity to thoroughly study the technophobes in residence there. Because they were usually the older ones, as is the stereotype, it occurred to me that the reason they were against the learning and even the implementation of technology was, among many reasons, it… Continue reading Overcoming The Technophobes
Ominousness
No sooner had I decided to ditch Ubuntu and move back to Windows when I heard a loud snap from my PC. It was the Windows installation CD, shattered into tiny bits and pieces in the DVD writer.
Sample Sprout Widget
Just wanted to show how easy it is to make a Sprout Widget. Made in, oh, about 10 minutes.
Lost People
After watching this, It just irks me, it just absolutely disconcerts me how Mac Fanboys can call their fanaticism a ‘social movement around a computer’.
The Adventures of Scout (my MSI Wind U100x Netbook)
Ok last night I wailed about * Scout’s (the name of my MSI Wind U100x) minor current of electricity emanating from the VGA port issue which I’m glad to report has dispersed as quickly as it appeared, indicating that it might merely be a static electricity situation as I was using it on my bed… Continue reading The Adventures of Scout (my MSI Wind U100x Netbook)
Electric Current from MSI Wind VGA Port
Alright, first off, I haven’t reported on this blog yet that I am now the proud owner of an MSI Wind U100x Netbook I’ve lovingly called ‘Scout’. I blogged about her here, and a month or so after, I finally have her. And now comes the 2nd part of this report, which is to sadly… Continue reading Electric Current from MSI Wind VGA Port