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• Cheap Apples..

  Rumour has it that Apple may release an $800 laptop/notebook. Presently, no Mac sells for under $1000, so this is good news, yes? I looked at the Mac range, and entry level is the MacBook at $1099. It has a specification much like a cheap Acer, Dell or... Posted Oct 10 2008, 08:17 PM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: Vista, An aside, General

• Have A Nice Day..

  The contents of website can bring frustration at the time, but be followed by tears of laughter when looking back at the events. However, there is a class of client that can you leave you wondering why you bother at all. http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid... Posted Sep 27 2008, 09:46 AM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: An aside, General

• Herbal tea soothes Vista crashes?

  I wonder what one takes for Mac crashes? A second mortgage perhaps? Herbal tea is a cheap alternative and would last for quite some while, especially as Vista crashes are not the norm. Some may be amused by the Apple adverts, but they leave me cold. Can't... Posted Sep 03 2008, 12:48 PM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: Vista, An aside, General

• In The Clouds..

  They told me that cloud computing was the way to go. I asked them if they thought that my connection was fast enough, and they said yes. So I gave up my computer on the ground. But my new computer was not fast enough, and neither was my Internet connection... Posted Aug 12 2008, 08:18 PM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: An aside, General

• Updates, Updates, Updates..

  The Vista language packs are back.. .. for those of you who like to switch to some obscure language and then see if you can find your way back to an operating system that you understand. There are thirty four packs on offer, essentially thirty two different... Posted Apr 23 2008, 09:09 AM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: Vista, Windows, An aside, General

• A new look..

  The view through 'Mikes Window' has not changed, but look at the nice new frame. I have been messing with different themes for this blog, looking for something more modern than the 70's 'dumb terminal' appearance, and of the choices... Posted Feb 24 2008, 03:12 PM by mikehall with | with no comments Filed under: An aside, General