Adobe bloated software, and how to disable automatic updates
Personally, I hate the trend of software adding bloat in subsequent versions as much as I hate people saying an application is bloated just because it’s no longer a simple one-dimensional kind of...
View ArticleDrivers and Windows Vista
Mostly when people post something about Vista it’s either bashing it or praising it, however those two camps generally agree on one thing; that drivers have matured quite well since its release. I’m...
View ArticleHow to run Windows Live Messenger on Windows XP x64 and Server 2003
Sorry, Windows Live programs cannot be installed on Windows Server, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, or Windows operating systems earlier than Windows XP Service Pack 2. Being a new user of Windows...
View ArticleCrazy, crazy funding for a web startup
Just like a bad habit or a reality TV-like guilty pleasure, over the past few weeks I have grown accustomed to check out startup-related blog TC once a day just to see what’s popping around the web....
View ArticleVista crashing in the most simple of tasks
So let me rant for a bit. After defending Windows Vista, not because I like Microsoft but because based on my experiences I have had relatively few problems with the OS, last night I saw it giving me a...
View ArticleCraiglist listing gone really bad
When I read this I couldn’t believe myself, apparently it’s not the first time happening either. I have never used Craiglist but this kind of story makes it easy to believe how powerful of a network it...
View ArticleThe reason I will never buy a Mac desktop
While browsing around this morning I stumbled upon this bit of news: “Apple released a new graphics upgrade kit today.” For those Mac Pro users out there (that is, the tower desktop system, not the...
View ArticleWhy I wouldn’t buy the new MacBook… and probably you shouldn’t either
Although I rely on my desktop PC for long work sessions and I stand by the fact no laptop will ever beat a fully equipped desktop (dual monitors, and in general, the works…), there is an obvious need...
View ArticleWhy even pay for software? A declaration against poorly implemented DRM
I’m guessing you wouldn’t usually expect me to make a post like this, but seriously, where is the incentive to pay for software these days? Yes, it is unfortunate how millions of people pirate software...
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